Since Jan 1, 2014, Horseracing Wrongs Has Confirmed
Horse Kills at U.S. Tracks
Horseracing Wrongs is a non-profit committed to ending the cruel and deadly horseracing industry in the United States.
Featured In:
Patrick’s Blog
2-Year-Old Soo Bronx Confirmed Killed at Los Alamitos
Soo Bronx made our ambulance report after taking a “bad step” in the 2nd at Los Alamitos Saturday. We now know (CHRB) she is indeed dead. At two. Her exploiters: breeder Linda Madsen, owner/trainer Howard Rubin, jockey Pedro Flores.
"Lost his tongue tie, had trouble breathing, and was eased."
Some notes from the Delaware Park stewards thus far this month. Note: Not including the ones below, there have been 31 vet scratches for injury or sickness in Oct. Oct 1: The claims for This Run’s for You, Mystical Merlin, and Slay Sadie Slay were voided for “unsoundness.” Oct 7: Sharon’s Prince was scratched for…
Eight More Confirmed Kills on West Virginia Tracks
I have confirmed that the following horses are indeed dead after being ambulanced off in WV races. Note: All but Zaddy and Aunt Nan were “For Sale” the day they were killed. Pupil, in the 7th at Mountaineer Jul 13. He was three; this was his 14th time under the whip. Primary exploiters: Jabdiel Castillo,…
An "Opening Day" Kill at Mahoning
Today is Opening Day at Mahoning, and nothing says Opening Day like a kill. In the 2nd – yes, 2nd – race, this for Tuned to the Moon: “pressed the early pace before taking a bad step at the 3/16 pole and was injured, being euthanized on track.” Clunky grammar aside, the chartwriter tells us…
324