Death Reports, Iowa

Through a FOIA request to the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission, I have confirmed the following track-related kills at Prairie Meadows in 2015: 3-year-old Sab Vision, April 24, race 3 “catastrophic musculoskeletal injury” 4-year-old Afleet’s Hot Copy, May 10, race…

Through an “Open Records” request to the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission, I was able to confirm the deaths of the following racehorses at Prairie Meadows in 2014. All suffered what the Commission refers to as “catastrophic musculoskeletal injuries” while…