17-09-2019 22:22 via kvoa.com

Maximum Security forced out of Pa. Derby with colon issue

OCEANPORT, N.J. (AP) — Maximum Security won’t run in the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby this weekend because of a colon issue.
Trainer Jason Servis said Tuesday that the Haskell and Florida Derby winner developed the problem shortly after a workout a day earlier. The 3-year-old colt was taken to a New Jersey clinic, where the issue was diagnosed as a large colon nephrosplenic entrapment. It’s not considered career-threatening.
Maximum Security was the 9-5 morning-line favorite f
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