The following horses were injured in U.S. races last week and had to be removed from the track by “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.
Campaign Promises at Horseshoe
Hot Gamer at Presque Isle
Kerness at Delaware
Combat Hoofs at Delaware
Beautiful Ester at Horseshoe
Prayer’s Beauty at Horseshoe
Ed Charles at Belmont
Muriel Sax at Churchill
Racer Rex at Albuquerque
Techwerkian at Churchill
Properly Spinning at Lone Star
Streakin Kmh at Prairie (replay scrubbed)
Xtrafine Xtina at Grants Pass
Poppi’s Charlie at Santa Anita
Bricktown at Will Rogers
And then there were these, not reported as ambulanced but…
Proctor Phantom “found to have bled” at Churchill
Taparoo “appeared in distress, DNF” at Finger Lakes
Howard’s Hope “fell, DNF” at Laurel (replay scrubbed)
Ym Flyin “fell, DNF” at Lone Star (video)
Sir Hansen “stumbled severely, DNF” at Churchill
Pavlovian “stumbled badly with nose hitting dirt, DNF” at Remington
Note: “bled” is shorthand for pulmonary hemorrhage.
For any new confirmed kills from last week, see our running annual list.
Pavlovian ran in the Kentucky Derby this year. They are claiming he is alright after his fall at Remington.