Through a FOIA request to the Florida DBPR, I have confirmed the following 44 deaths on or at Florida racetracks January-June: Candu Cait, January 6, Gulfstream, race 7 (chart merely said “vanned off”) Catira Rock, January 6, Gulfstream, race 10…
Through a FOIA request to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, I have confirmed the following deaths at Florida tracks in 2016: Wastin’ Away, January 1, Tampa Bay training, “fractured head” One Step Salsa, January 3, Gulfstream training…
Through a FOIA request to the Florida DBPR, I have confirmed the following 73 deaths on or at Florida tracks in the first half of 2016. I have included the parenthetical information to illustrate (yet again) how wily – in…
Through a FOIA request to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, I have confirmed the following 45 deaths on or at Florida tracks in the second half of 2015 (previously posted: first quarter, second quarter). 4-year-old Patty and…
Through a “Public Records Act” request, I have confirmed the following 16 deaths at Florida racetracks in the second quarter of 2015: 4-year-old Starstruck Slew, April 1, Tampa Bay 6 5-year-old Gentleman’s Kitten, April 4, Gulfstream, training 2-year-old Empire’s Court,…
Through a “Public Records Act” request, I have confirmed the following 42 deaths at Florida racetracks in the first quarter of 2015: 4-year-old Sharp Harbour, January 2, Tampa Bay 4 3-year-old Humble Hero, January 3, Gulfstream, training 2-year-old Sparkling Form,…
Through a “Public Records” request, I have confirmed the following 46 deaths at Florida racetracks over the last six months of 2014. (A reminder: These are only the ones reported to the Florida Commission – there were surely others.) 3-year-old…
Through a “Public Records” request, I have confirmed the following 24 deaths at Florida racetracks in the 2nd quarter, 2014: 2-year-old Lucky Leroy, April 2, Tampa Bay, training 3-year-old Olmeca, April 4, Calder “ruptured bladder” (DNF in his only race,…
Through a “Public Records” request to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, I was able to confirm the following kills at Florida racetracks in the 1st quarter, 2014. I have also included some various notes from the reports.…
