Chart notes from U.S. Thoroughbred and Quarterhorse races last week.
Crunch B B B “vanned off” at Finger Lakes
Bello Creedo “hit gate, DNF” at Louisiana
Finbarfurey “vanned off” at Canterbury
Northern Cocktail “vanned off” at Canterbury
Jess Lacho “vanned off” at Delta
South Africa “appeared in distress, pulled up” at Finger Lakes
Jealous Eyes “vanned off” at Hawthorne
Oxwood “went wrong, pulled up in distress, vanned off” at Belterra
Queen Ekati “bled, vanned off” at Hawthorne
Great Baroness “went bad, vanned off” at Penn
Hill of Tara “bled” at Ellis
Jessenia “hit rail, DNF” at Energy
Year of the Cat “jumped rail, vanned off” at Grants Pass
Flash Dear “vanned off” at Gulfstream
Favorite Doll “went bad, vanned off” at Penn
Seis Pearls “vanned off” at Sam Houston
Fast Corey “crashed through rail, DNF” at Belmont
Ravina Lane “vanned off” at Canterbury
Lizzies Red Velvet “vanned off” at Delaware
War Reporter “vanned off” at Evangeline
Lucille’s Candy “vanned off” at Evangeline
Bikini Baby “vanned off” at Monmouth
Wl Soulja Boy “vanned off” at Ruidoso
Pappies Sue “vanned off” at Wyoming
Die Antwoord “vanned off” at Wyoming
Rip Stone “vanned off” at Wyoming
High Gunner “vanned off” at Arapahoe
By All Means “flipped in paddock, vanned off” at Belmont
Ambassador Mike “went bad, vanned off” at Hawthorne
Beduinos Favorite “bled” at Los Alamitos
Majestic Seas “took a bad step…euthanized on the track” at Mountaineer
First Cartel Eagle “vanned off” at Prairie
Bigg Shades of Gray “vanned off” at Ruidoso
While not all the “vanned” end up dead, most do, as borne out by our subsequent reporting. “Bled,” “Returned Bleeding From Nostrils”: pulmonary hemorrhage.
Another horribly long list of horses that were hurt or killed for this “sport”, and still, supporters will shrug it off and say “it happens”. Pathetic.