Sports Betting Affected By Stat Corrections And Changes

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The NBA has made several high-profile statistical recording mistakes, leading to social media outcry and subsequent issuing of stat corrections; however, corrections do not help bettors. The winner of the 2021 Kentucky Derby – Medina Spirit – was disqualified Monday and stripped of his title, … Read more

Medina Spirit Fails Drug Test, Won’t Compete In Belmont Stakes

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Medina Spirit has tested positive for a banned substance after winning the Kentucky Derby and a second test has confirmed the results. The trainer, Bob Baffert, had been suspended from entering horses into the Belmont Stakes due to the investigation. Essential Quality, the pre-race favorite … Read more

Bob Baffert And His Horses Suspended From 2021 Belmont Stakes

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Bob Baffert has been suspended from entering horses at Belmont Park as well as other New York racetracks. Medina Spirit tested positive for betamethasone, a steroid, after winning the Kentucky Derby. The New York Racing Association may remove the suspension pending the results of the … Read more

Best Head-to-Head Betting Odds For The 2021 Preakness Stakes

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Concert Tour is +100 to place ahead of Medina Spirit. Rombauer has odds of -125 to beat Crowded Trade. Keepmeinmind listed at +110 to finish before Risk Taking. BALTIMORE – There’s plenty of betting options for this weekend’s Preakness Stakes but one of the more … Read more

Medina Spirt Draws 3 Post, Back To Being Favored To Win Preakness

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The Maryland Jockey Club has cleared Medina Spirit to race in the Preakness Stakes after the Kentucky Derby scandal. Medina Spirit is favored to win the Preakness Stakes with +185 odds. Bob Baffert trains both Medina Spirit and Concert Tour, the horses with the shortest … Read more

Sportsbooks Now Offer Preakness Stakes Odds Without Medina Spirit Amid Drug Case

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Medina Spirit and trainer Bob Baffert was stripped of his Kentucky Derby win after failing a post-race drug test. Medina Spirit is expected to race in the Preakness Stakes. Preakness odds have Concert Tour favored to win with +130 odds without Medina Spirit listed. BALTIMORE—Following … Read more

Medina Spirit Now The Favorite To Win The Preakness Stakes

Medina Spirit

After winning the Kentucky Derby, Medina Spirit is listed at +400 to win the Preakness Stakes. Medina Spirit closed at +1200 in the Kentucky Derby. Concert Tour (+500), Essential Quality (+600) and Hot Rod Charlie (+700) all listed as well. BALTIMORE – Just a couple … Read more