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At Least One Kill on Preakness Day
A world away from the smoke and mirrors at Pimlico yesterday, death visited Parx. This, in the words of the chartwriter, was the fate of 3-year-old Evolutionary in the 3rd race: “fell while suffering a catastrophic injury near the far turn and was subsequently euthanized.” To my surprise, the replay for this race is still…
Inconvenient Facts – Horses Killed, That Is – on Preakness Day
A reminder, on Preakness Day: Some of the horses killed on (racing or training) Maryland tracks last year. Goldbar”The horse collapsed but was able to stand again. The horse collapsed a second time [and had a] seizure. Membranes then turned dark red. Blood poured from the nose following euthanasia. Suspected thorax trauma.” Goldbar was three…
As Horrific as It Gets
This race Wednesday was in England (York), but it has to be seen (and disseminated). The horse, 4-year-old Hispanic, is of course dead. https://youtu.be/zzL84zq7Pfk
Another Horse Being Run Into the Ground
El Ahijado is eight years old and has been raced 65 times, beginning all the way back in 2018. In all this time, he has “won” but one race. But that only tells part of the story. Here are his results since March of last year, all under the yoke of owner/trainer Sal Guerrero: 3/30/23,…
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