Chart notes from U.S. Thoroughbred and Quarterhorse races last week.
White Dove “vanned off” at Ellis
Testimony Time “vanned off” at Ellis
Category Ten “vanned off” at Ellis
West Leonard “returned bleeding from the nostrils” at Thistledown
Stellar Grace “vanned off” at Del Mar
Gimme’s Goldengirl “vanned off” at Penn
Danehill Song “vanned off, euthanized” at Santa Rosa
Sopran Basilea “suffered injury, euthanized on course” at Saratoga
Mon Chou Chou “fell, DNF” at Colonial
Merci “pulled up in apparent distress, vanned off” at Evangeline
Andori “hit rail, vanned off” at Prairie
Three Socks Cartel “hit rail” at Retama
Hillbilly Hock “bled, vanned off” at Retama
Joezine “vanned off” at Belterra
Prince Simba “vanned off” at Evangeline
Squire Creek “fell after the wire” at Monmouth
Jess Pf Flyer “vanned off” at Retama
Glory Road “vanned off” at Saratoga
Remuda “bled” at Saratoga
Stonevicious “vanned off” at Ellis
Cypres Station “vanned off” at Laurel
Fly Condor “vanned off” at Louisiana
Camcordia “bled, vanned off” at Prairie
Maple Leaf Mel “catastrophic injury, euthanized on track” at Saratoga
Ever Summer “fell, euthanized on course” at Saratoga
Frivole “vanned off” at Saratoga
While not all the “vanned” end up dead, most do, as borne out by our subsequent reporting. “Bled,” “Returned Bleeding From Nostrils”: pulmonary hemorrhage.
This list of horses tortured and killed in the racing of horses convinces me that more people have to fight to end this crooked greedy racket as soon as possible!