The Week That Was

Chart notes from U.S. Thoroughbred and Quarterhorse races last week.

River Mischief “taken off track in ambulance” at Ellis
Frosted Victory “pulled up and was vanned [off]” at Horseshoe
Gangster Rap “injured herself in starting gate” at Parx
Diablo Daddy “fell, taken off in ambulance” at Presque Isle
Brief “vanned off” at Finger Lakes
Passing Passion “returned bleeding from her nostrils” at Fairmount
Crystal “vanned off” at Finger Lakes
Rock Solid Words “transported [off] via ambulance” at Louisiana
Hello Mr Copeland “transported [off] via ambulance” at Louisiana
Nobiz Like Jetbiz “suffered catastrophic injury…euthanized” at Parx
Highway Queen “injured, loaded into ambulance” at Penn
Hollywood Penny “transported off track via ambulance” at Del Mar
Z U Soon “transported off track via ambulance” at Hawthorne
Larsa “removed from track via ambulance” at Thistledown
The Big Torpedo “catastrophic injury, fell heavily, euthanized on track” at Saratoga
Take Me To Church “collided with [above], fell into rail, off by ambulance” at Saratoga
Will’s Music “vanned off” at Colonial
Moonin the Czech “transported off track via ambulance” at Albuquerque
Karamel “transported off track via ambulance” at Albuquerque
Cajun Venom “transported off track in ambulance” at Gulfstream
Slang “transported off track via ambulance” at Saratoga (second straight race vanned off)
Miztertonic “transported off track via ambulance” at Saratoga
Purple Queen “transported off track via ambulance” at Albuquerque
Kcross Dashonacorona “hit rail, DNF” at Elko
Square Footage “transported off track via ambulance” at Emerald
Get It to Matthew “transported off course via ambulance” at Saratoga
Wb Oceans of Cash “[left by] equine ambulance” at Sweetwater

“Vanned Off/Ambulance”: While not all these horses end up dead, most do, as borne out by our subsequent reporting. “Bled”: pulmonary hemorrhage.

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