Rodriguez has been removed from the Kentucky Derby lineup, which reduces trainer Bob Baffert's entries to just one horse, Citizen Bull. This marks Baffert's return to Churchill Downs after a three-year suspension. The week has been tense, with Baffert facing challenges as he prepares Citizen Bull, the previous year's 2-year-old champion, from a difficult No. 1 post, aiming for a record seventh Derby victory. Additionally, Baeza, who was on standby, will now compete in the field of 20.
Rodriguez has been scratched from the Kentucky Derby, leaving trainer Bob Baffert with only one entry in his return to Churchill Downs after a three-year suspension.
Baffert will saddle Citizen Bull, last year's 2-year-old champion, seeking to achieve a record-breaking seventh Derby win from the challenging No. 1 post position.
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