Virtually without exception, “broke down” is racing-speak for dead; “vanned off” translates to a better-than-even chance of dead. Broke Down: Jackson Station, Sep 18, Remington 2 (reported euthanized) Kiwi Ruler, Sep 19, Penn 6 (reported euthanized) Hearts n’ Diamonds, Sep…
Virtually without exception, “broke down” is racing-speak for dead; “vanned off” translates to a better-than-even chance of dead. Broke Down: Frat Man, Sep 10, Charles Town 7 I Love Penny, Sep 10, Penn 3 Funnys Man Dream, Sep 11, Belterra…
Virtually without exception, “broke down” is racing-speak for dead; “vanned off” translates to a better-than-even chance of dead. Broke Down: Florida Bull, Sep 3, Thistledown 8 Ligety, Sep 5, Los Alamitos (T) 3 Ifyougotthenotion, Sep 6, Parx 8 Vanned Off:…
An update on the February 2014 casualties. The following were reported as “vanned off”: Dinkers Sunshine, Feb 1, Beulah 8, still active Warrior’s Image, Feb 1, Fair Grounds 9, hasn’t been heard from since Fin Du Monde, Feb 1, Golden…
Virtually without exception, “broke down” is racing-speak for dead; “vanned off” translates to a better-than-even chance of dead. Broke Down: Be a Pro, Aug 25, Presque Isle 3 Makari, Aug 25, Saratoga 1 (reported “fell fatally”) Run for Papa, Aug…
Virtually without exception, “broke down” is racing-speak for dead; “vanned off” translates to a better-than-even chance of dead. Broke Down: Bonnie Lass, Aug 18, Delaware 2 M B and Tee, Aug 21, Saratoga 7 (reported “euthanized”) Little Tower, Aug 22,…
An update on the January 2014 casualties. The following were reported as “vanned off”: Holy Simone, Delta, Jan 1, still active Leavin Here, Parx, Jan 1, hasn’t been heard from since Ezinmotion, Portland, Jan 1, hasn’t been heard from since…
A reminder: Virtually without exception, “broke down” is racing-speak for dead; “vanned off” translates to a better-than-even chance of same-day euthanasia or shortly thereafter. Monday Ketel Wons Copy, Ruidoso 3, vanned off Regretless, Saratoga 4, collapsed, vanned off, subsequently confirmed…
A reminder: Virtually without exception, “broke down” is racing-speak for dead; “vanned off” translates to a better-than-even chance of same-day euthanasia or shortly thereafter. Monday Maji Moto, Mountaineer 7, broke down Bottleofredorwhite, Parx 2, “returned bleeding from both nostrils” Super…
A reminder: Virtually without exception, “broke down” is racing-speak for dead; “vanned off” translates to a better-than-even chance of same-day euthanasia or shortly thereafter. Monday Gimmeanotherwink, Finger Lakes 2, vanned off, subsequently confirmed dead Howie Roll, Mountaineer 4, bled, vanned…
3-year-old horses, developmental equivalents of human children, should not be inexplicably collapsing on racetracks: Tuesday morning at Del Mar, Eddie’s First fell on (and pinned) jockey Amir Cedeno (which is why we know about it). According to U-T San Diego,…
A reminder: Virtually without exception, “broke down” is racing-speak for dead; “vanned off” translates to a better-than-even chance of same-day euthanasia or shortly thereafter. Monday Ferarri Cartel, Ruidoso 1, bled, vanned off Tuesday Ithink I Can Dance, Mountaineer 6, broke…
