Death Reports, Louisiana

“Heatstroke”; “Trauma, Paralysis, [Died]” Among 18 More Racing Kills in Louisiana

Through a FOIA request to the Louisiana Racing Commission, I have confirmed the following kills on that state’s tracks last year. Please note, however, that the response (as usual) came with this: “The Louisiana Racing Commission does not track or…

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“Skull/Spine Fracture, Displaced” – Just One of 60 Louisiana Raceday Kills Last Year

Through a FOIA request to the Louisiana State Racing Commission, I have confirmed the following kills on that state’s tracks in 2019. As if anticipating my annual question, the response came with this note: “The Louisiana State Racing Commission does…

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