06/04 Federman & Sherwood Announces Update to Class Action Lawsuit Against Robert Baffert and Zedan Racing Stables
On May 13, 2021, a group of horseplayers who placed bets on the 2021 Kentucky Derby filed a purported class action lawsuit against Robert Baffert, the trainer of the horse who finished first in the race, Medina Spirit, and against the owner of the horse, Zedan Racing Stables. The lawsuit is currently pending in the Central District of California. It was announced on May 8th at a Sunday press conference (via Lexington, KY., WLEX Television Station) that Medina Spirit tested positive in a post-race test for the banned drug, betamethasone, an anti-inflammatory steroid. This post-race positive drug test has now […]