Trainer Of Kentucky Derby Winner Has A Troubled Record

By JOE DRAPE and WALT BOGDANICH, New York Times
Fri, 05/11/2012 - 4:56am

Doug O’Neill’s Kentucky Derby victory places him — and his troubled record — center stage at a time when thoroughbred racing faces calls for federal regulation.

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