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Dancer’s Image:: The Forgotten Story of the 1968 Kentucky Derby

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On Would possibly 4, 1968, Dancer’s Image crossed the finish line at Churchill Downs to win the 94th Kentucky Derby. Yet the jubilation ended three days later for the landlord, the jockey and the running shoes who propelled the distinguished thoroughbred to victory. Amid a firestorm of controversy, Dancer’s Image was once disqualified after blood tests found out the presence of a widely used anti-inflammatory drug with a dubious legal status. Over forty years later, questions still linger over the origins of the substance and the turmoil it created. Veteran turfwriter and noted equine law expert Milt Toby gives the primary in-depth take a look at the one disqualification in Derby history and how the Run for the Roses was once changed eternally.

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