Bob Baffert is back at the Kentucky Derby for the first time in four years, having served his punishment for Medina Spirit’s failed drug test and coming to the place where he’s won a record-tying six times.

Trainer Bob Baffert, once positioned to have 3 2025 Kentucky Derby contenders, now has 2: Rodriguez and Citizen Bull. Here's what that could mean:

The six-time winner of the world famous horse race made his first appearance at the meeting since being disqualified by the track after Medina Spirit tested positive for a banned substance