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Memories of Barbaro, and a doctor’s regret 10 years later (The Associated Press)

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Memories of Barbaro, and a doctor’s regret 10 years later (The Associated Press)

FILE- In this May 20, 2016, photo, Barbaro's right rear leg is stabilized on the track after he broke down near the start of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, at right is Barbaro's trainer Michael Matz. Despite the efforts of an esteemed veterinarian, the unrestricted financial backing of the horses owners and the outpouring of love from racing fans around the world, the injuries Barbaro sustained at the Preakness ultimately led to his death. (AP Photo/Chris Gardner, File)

The passage of time has trickled ever so slowly for trainer Michael Matz since Barbaro’s final gallop at the Preakness. A decade ago, Matz saddled the frisky Kentucky Derby winner with designs of pulling off an encore at Pimlico Race Course. Soon after emerging from the starting gate, Barbaro stumbled and broke his right hind leg.


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