Churchill Downs rescinds Baffert’s suspension Churchill Downs has rescinded its extended suspension of Bob Baffert, allowing the Hall of Fame trainer to resume racing his horses at the historic track and partner facilities after more than three years of banishment.

Judge: Baffert-trained Muth can’t run in Derby A judge denied a request by the owners of Bob Baffert-trained Muth, the winner of the Kentucky Derby, for the colt to run in the 150th Kentucky Derby.

Churchill Downs sued over ‘illegal’ Baffert ban The owner of Arkansas Derby winner Muth has sued Churchill Downs Inc. and is seeking a temporary injunction against what it called the track’s “illegal” ban of Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert.

Churchill Downs extends Baffert ban through ’24 In a statement, Churchill Downs said Bob Baffert continues to peddle false narratives about Medina Spirit’s failed drug test. The company went on to say it will reevaluate Baffert’s status after 2024.