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I am very disappointed in the ruling, it runs contrary to the scientifically proven facts in this case and the rules of the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission. We will be filing an immediate appeal.

– Bob Baffert

Found on CNN 2 years ago

I feel so bad not only for the horse, you know, but the owner, everybody involved, because this is something that, you know, we didn't do.

– Bob Baffert

Found on CNN 3 years ago

They know everything we give them and we have to write it down, we turn it in. So they know every medication this horse has gotten and betamethasone is not one of them, that's the troubling part of it. He wasn't administered that drug.

– Bob Baffert

Found on CNN 3 years ago

We did not cheat to win the Kentucky Derby, i want to protect my legacy. I’ve trained great horses. I’ve trained the best horses that have run through there. My record proves it. This is horrible what has happened. The horse never got that medication. It’s an injustice to the horse. He’s a great horse. He ran hard. He deserved to win that race and it kills me because these horses are like my children and for something to happen to him like that is horrible but we have to deal with it and hopefully it will get resolved.

– Bob Baffert

Found on FOX News 3 years ago

We live in a new world now. These horses do n’t live in a bubble, they’re in an open farm. People are touching them. He went from Kentucky Derby to after the Derby everybody’s out there touching them. I mean there’s so many ways these horses can get contaminated and when they’re testing at these really ridiculously low levels … I’ve been saying Kentucky Derby for over a year now these are gon na get innocent people in trouble and this is what happened now.

– Bob Baffert

Found on FOX News 3 years ago

These are pretty serious accusations here, but we're going to get to the bottom of Medina Spirit and find out. We know we didn't do it.

– Bob Baffert

Found on CNN 3 years ago

Yesterday I got the biggest gut punch in racing for something that I didn't do.

– Bob Baffert

Found on CNN 3 years ago

He rode the most incredible race, but he had the horse to do it with.

– Bob Baffert

Found on CNN 4 years ago

I'm hoping for an expedited investigation and look forward to being able to speak soon about any written decision of the stewards, if and when it becomes necessary and I'm allowed to under the Commission's confidentiality rules.

– Bob Baffert

Found on Reuters 4 years ago

Justify is one of the finest horses Ive had the privilege of training and by any standard is one of the greatest of all time, i am proud to stand by his record and my own.

– Bob Baffert

Found on FOX News 5 years ago

Damn shame this great horse, connections and me have to be put through all this, it was obvious environmental contamination. Its been a known problem in California.

– Bob Baffert

Found on FOX News 5 years ago

That's gon na be tough, to get it to zero, because it's sport, that's just like saying, you know, Kevin Durant's gon na be free of injuries... All these athletes. They're taped up, they're well-trained, best coaches. Still, they step wrong, they're gon na get hurt, twist an ankle.

– Bob Baffert

Found on CNN 5 years ago

There are a lot of good horses in here, unless we see something different on Derby Day, this is a nice evenly matched group of horses. I don't see someone really popping off the screen.

– Bob Baffert

Found on Reuters 5 years ago

That was a nail-biter. ... I'm so happy that we got it done, he's just a great horse, to handle all that pressure and keep on running.

– Bob Baffert

Found on CNN 6 years ago

He was doing it easy, him and American Pharoah and Arrogate, these horse are cut different ... I rank him up there with my top ones.

– Bob Baffert

Found on Reuters 6 years ago

I was just in awe of the performance, that's the best Kentucky Derby-winning performance that I brought up here.

– Bob Baffert

Found on CNN 6 years ago

My job was just to get him out of there, i just basically stayed out the way.

– Bob Baffert

Found on CNN 6 years ago

The sky is not falling, i don't see a problem.

– Bob Baffert

Found on Reuters 8 years ago

Down the backside he was in a groove, he’s a great horse, I knew he was going to do it. I just feel like I have a very special horse, he’s the one that won. It wasn’t me.

– Bob Baffert