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The Horseracing Industry: Drugs, Deception and Death
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2024
- Klaatu: 10 Years Old, 18 Owners, 17 Trainers, 110 Races
- Defend This: Three Displaced, Open Fractures in Each Front Leg at Santa Anita
- "There's Lots for the Kids to Do" – Like Watching a Horse Fall and Die "Immediately"
- Do You Care About the Jockeys' Mental Health?
- The Evil of Horseracing Subsidies
- Six More Horses Euthanized for EIA at Los Alamitos
- A Day to Celebrate: Another Track—Freehold—Is Closing
- Prominent Horse Breeder Carrie Brogden Calls Her 2-Year-Old a 'Rat Bastard'
- Kentucky's Ellis Park: Three Heatstrokes in Three Days
- The Big Torpedo's Death Was The End of Betting for This Bettor
- Broken Back, Several Sudden Deaths Among West Virginia's 43 Kills… So Far in 2024
- There Are Simply No Words for This Amount of Cruelty and Destruction
- Racehorse death stats
- Major Horse Race Owner Admits That Slaughter Remains a 'Big Problem'
- The Week That Was in Horseracing, July 1, 2024
- Another Wonderful Letter Exposing Horseracing Cruelties
- Good Riddance to Golden Gate (Killing) Fields
- As Golden Gate Racetrack Readies to Die, Let Us Remember Its Victims
- 'I had no idea of the cruelty behind horseracing until this occurred'
- Animal venom seized by customs agents likely headed for horse trainers ahead of Kentucky Derby
- California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) Has 'No Solutions' to Its 'Creeping Death Rate'
- The Fall of Horseracing, by the Numbers
- Will California Horseracing Survive Without Corporate Welfare?
- And Now, Kentucky: "Horse flipped violently three times…catastrophic vertebral fracture."
- What They Did to Geaux Rocket Ride Was Criminal
- Another One – a Track, That Is – Bites the Dust
- "That was the worst thing I have ever seen."
- Busy Ambulances on U.S. Horseracing Tracks, January 14-28, 2024
- Breeder: “[Horseracing] looks like a passenger ship on a collision course with an iceberg.”
2023
2022
2021
2012 - 2020
- The Tragedy of Broodmares
- Shame On Anyone Who Attends a Steeplechase
- After 50 Years, Florida’s Calder Race Course Is Shuttered
- The Horseracing Ambulance Report [November 23 - November 30]...
- For $2 Bets [November 6 - November 22]...
- Progress: Another Racetrack to Close – For Good
- For $2 Bets [November 9 - November 15]...
- With Kill Today at Golden Gate, California Stands at 90 Dead on the Year
- For $2 Bets [November 2 - November 8]...
- For $2 Bets [October 19-October 25]...
- The Evil That Men Do: The Tragic Life and Unforgivable Death of Holding Aces
- Expert: Of Course, the Whip Hurts
- To You, the Bettor
- Taking on Canada’s Horse Meat Industry
- A Pair of Broken Backs and a Dislocated Shoulder – Three Kills in One Day at Wyoming Track
- Role of bone microdamage in racehorse leg fractures highlighted in study
- 12 Years Old, 45 Races, 10 Different Trainers, Has Never “Won” – And Yet They Still Keep Forcing Him Out There
- Horseracing is vile. Simply. Vile.
- Two Kills in Four Races at Woodbine Yesterday
- Horse Racing Done With Her, Former “Star” Lands in Kill Pen
- Horse With Screwed-Together Leg Killed at Churchill
- Horse racing must do away with tongue-ties
- Horse Racing Done With Her, Former “Star” Lands in Kill Pen
- Horse With Screwed-Together Leg Killed at Churchill
- Busy Ambulances Last Week on Quarterhorse Tracks
- Horse racing must do away with tongue-ties
- Busy Ambulances Last Week on Quarterhorse Tracks
- The Killing Continues at Los Alamitos, Belmont; California, NY, When Is Enough Enough?
- A third horse dies and HBO's Luck is gone
- Another Kill at Belmont – That’s 40 Dead Animals This Year
- Bute-Enriched Horse Meat
- Five Horses Killed in Two Days of Cheltenham "Festival"
- Four Pennsylvania National Horsetrack Vets Face Federal Charges
- Frog-juiced Racehorses
- Horse Race Illustrates Brutal Side of Sport
- Horseracing: A Dying Industry that Should End
- Horseracing Writer Renounces Industry, and Says This on His Way Out: “A Great Number of Industry People Favor Slaughter”
- Horseracing Wrongs Reports Facts; Their Pathetic Attempts to Discredit Us Won't Work
- How One Snapped, Dangling Leg Changed a Heart Forever
- Idaho's Dead Racehorses - 'Ankle Hanging by a Thread'
- If Dogracing Is Cruel, Morally Indefensible, Then What Is Horseracing?
- In Largest Track Protest Ever, Horseracing Wrongs Brings 105 Activists to Travers Day, August 26
- Industry Response to Horse Being Raced for 156th Time Today: No Worries, Trainer “Loves” Him; He’s “Part of the Family”
- Jump racing suspended at British track after 8 deaths
- Killing Horses in the Name of Sport
- New York Racing Association's Shame
- New York's Horse Racing Subsidy
- NY's Dead Racehorses, 2018 (The 98 That We Know About)
- One Man’s Crusade to End Horse Racing in America
- Ontario’s Horseracing Subsidy, Part 2
- Out of ‘Luck’ on HBO
- “Struggled to Finish and Bled”; “In Distress, Vanned Off”; et al. Last Week
- The Absurdity and Danger of Comparing Horseracing to Football
- The DA Investigation Was a Farce From the Start – Killing Racehorses Has Always Been Perfectly Legal
- The End of Ontario Horseracing? Part 1
- The Power of Protest and the Gruesome Details Behind the Killing
- The Saratoga Race Course 2012 Death Toll
- Thoroughbreds: From Elite to Meat
- Two More Horses Dead in Race Horror
- Racehorse's Plight Shines Light on Florida's Illegal Slaughter Farms
- Racetrack Drugs Put Europe Off U.S. Horse Meat
- Rider Seriously Hurt, Racehorse Dead
- Save the Horse by Banning the Race
- Stella
Artois to auction NFT racehorses
- The Odds for Racehorses
- U.S. Horse Slaughter Revisited
- Why Horseracing is Not Baseball
- Will Doping Spare American Horses the Butcher Knife?