In the 5th at Aqueduct Sunday, The Hero Code, said the chartwriter, “was hard to load then had an equipment adjustment behind the gate….” Here’s what “hard to load” and “equipment adjustment” looks like: https://youtu.be/rg_RGPRlEYE Two days earlier at Tampa Bay, this note for 2-year-old Turbo Fire: “…held clear to the finish and left the……

As relayed in our weekly ambulance report, A Streakin Prada went down and was carted off in a race at Sunland Saturday. I have since learned that she is indeed dead. But that’s not all. In the very next race at Sunland that day, Flower Peach was killed. Both of these girls had just turned…

Last week, the following horses were injured so badly they required the “equine ambulance” to get off the track. While fates remain unknown at this time, we will eventually get death confirmations on many, if not most, through our FOIA reporting. (Note: “bled” indicates pulmonary hemorrhage.) Bella Flora at Mahoning Jess Rock It at Turf…

The 89 dead racehorses (that we know about) in NY in 2025: Black Rain, Jan 3, Aqueduct R – “horse experienced multiple fractures to LH leg” Uncle Brucie, Jan 14, Belmont T – “fractured humerus, fell, euthanized” Principe d’Oro, Jan 17, Belmont T – “broke down at the wire…euthanasia elected” My Girl Jal, Jan 18,…