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Horses die. It’s part of racing. But a rash of deaths this year at Santa Anita Park has activists demanding the track be shut down. The thing is, this season is nowhere near the deadliest at the ...
Be Your Best led all the way to earn her first Grade 1 victory in the $300,000 Gamely Stakes by 2 3/4 lengths at Santa Anita.
It’s not that easy. It needs the approval of the track operator After the two most recent horse deaths this weekend, the California Horse Racing Board did ask Santa Anita Park to shut down for ...
The famed horse racing track, Santa Anita Park, is up and running after being closed for much of last month following a spike in racehorse deaths. Since the end of December 2018, 23 thoroughbreds ...
Santa Anita brought in Mick Peterson, an expert on racing surfaces from the University of Kentucky, where he heads the agriculture and equine studies program. He declared the track safe March 4.
Santa Anita will have a much different look Friday when it resumes racing after a 54-day absence ... stop at the finish line before exiting the track for a “winner’s circle photo” with ...
It was race day at Santa Anita Park on Sunday - but the racers were slower and stubbier than the normal competitors at the horse track - and a whole lot more adorable. Fans gathered for the Corgi ...
Santa Anita Director of Racing Chris Merz said 1 1/2 inches of rain fell overnight on the main track, which was sealed at the conclusion of Saturday’s card. On Thursday, Santa Anita officials ...