Gamblers who had money on the second place finisher in the Kentucky Derby filed racketeering claims in New Jersey federal court Friday against Bob Baffert, the trainer of Medina Spirit, the winning horse that was later found to have been doped with performance enhancing drugs.
The losing bettors filed the claims in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey one day after voluntarily dismissing their claims in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.
An attorney representing Baffert, Craig Robertson with Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs LLP, said no settlement was reached in the California ...
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