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The Names of the 17 Victims at Saratoga Harness
The Death Toll from the fire at Saratoga Harness early this morning is, at present, 17. Here are the victims’ names and ages: Arlanda, 8 years old (had just been raced yesterday) Conquest As, 9 years old Crazy Jet, 5 years old (had just been raced yesterday) Five Star Lou, 4 years old (had just…
Horror: 17 Horses Killed in Fire at Saratoga Harness
17 racehorses were killed in a barn fire at Saratoga Harness early Tuesday morning – a horror that is almost too great to contemplate. But while the industry and its apologists are falling all over themselves sending “prayers and condolences” to the affected exploiters – with, of course, the now-standard GoFundMe page – this must…
Public Defender Confirmed Killed at Gulfstream
I have confirmed that Public Defender, a “pulled up abruptly, left track in ambulance” at Gulfstream May 16, is in fact dead. She was five years old. Her final, complicit-in-the-kill exploiters: Miller Racing, Saffie Joseph, Miguel Vasquez.
"Bled Through Nostrils" and the Rest of the Ambulance Report
The following horses were injured in U.S. races last week and were unable to walk off the track under their own power – i.e., they needed the “equine ambulance.” While fates remain unknown at this time, please know we will eventually get kill confirmations on many if not most via our FOIA reporting. Also, “bled”…
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