552 Reasons Why Horseracing Is Immoral
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November 2021

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The 552 confirmed deaths at U.S. tracks thus far this year:

Sander’s Empire, Jan 1, Aqueduct R – “suffered an injury, euthanized on track”
Escape, Jan 1, Belmont T (euthanized Jan 3) – “collapsed while breezing”
Bowies Hero, Jan 2, Santa Anita R (euthanized Jan 18) – “laminitis”
Salto Del Sabio, Jan 3, Gulfstream T
Treasured Bond, Jan 3, Mahoning T – “collapsed on track, deceased when arrived”
Trust Fund Girl, Jan 3, Parx T – “injury” (two years old, coming off second race)
Doc Gardner, Jan 4, Mahoning S – “found dead at 6 am – rupture, exsanguination”
Rashomon, Jan 4, Oaklawn T (two years old, being prepped for first race)
Siculo, Jan 4, Turf R – “acute, comminuted fractures; tendon and ligament tears”
Credit Cycle, Jan 5, Parx R – “took a bad step”
From the Get Go, Jan 5, Turf S – “sudden death” (just two years old)
Private Union, Jan 6, Parx R – “suffered a catastrophic injury near the 5/16 pole”
All Mo, Jan 7, Belmont T – “open distal radial fracture”
Calamity Kat, Jan 7, Gulfstream R – “took a bad step”
He Doesnt Listen, Jan 7, Turf T – “severe fractures, ruptured tendons/ligament”
Spy Story, Jan 8, Aqueduct R – “took bad steps”
Reign Showers, Jan 8, Mahoning T – “bilateral sesamoid fracture of LF limb”
Rockin Ruth, Jan 8, Penn R – “pulled up lame”
Commanding Candy, Jan 8, Sam Houston R – “torn suspensory ligament”
Shartle, Jan 8, Turfway R – “severe disruption of the suspensory apparatus”
Extinguish, Jan 9, Gulfstream S
Cali Caliente, Jan 9, Santa Anita T – “collapsed, got up, did circles, collapsed, death”
Dream’n Demon, Jan 10, Parx T – “injury” (“bled profusely from nostrils” in 2020 race)
That’s Official, Jan 12, Monticello T – “collapsed…died on track”
Ghostly Appeal, Jan 12, Oaklawn T (two years old, coming off first race)
Sarchione, Jan 13, Mahoning R (euthanized Jan 14) – “euthanized on [operating] table”
Hold the Fort, Jan 13, Oaklawn T (two years old, coming off first race)
I’mthekatsmeow, Jan 13, Pimlico T – “chronic degenerative joint disease [all limbs]”
Pratti, Jan 14, Charles Town S – “founder”
All About Tap, Jan 14, Charles Town T – “fractured sesamoids”
Taylor’s Addiction, Jan 14, Turf T – “severe, acute, comminuted fracture”
Favored, Jan 15, Gulfstream R – “fell, and perished on the track” (first ever race)
My Aunt Mims, Jan 15, Oaklawn T
Fracing Fast, Jan 15, Oaklawn T
The Orinoco Kraken, Jan 15, Tampa Bay T – “fractured shoulder” (two years old)
Miss Eau de Vie, Jan 15, Turfway R – “open fracture, ligament severely torn”
Noor Khan, Jan 17, Los Alamitos T – “staggered, collapsed, [died]” (four years old)
Don’t Stop Lookin, Jan 17, Los Alamitos T – “[multiple] fractures, [multiple] ruptures”
Old Main, Jan 18, Gulfstream S – “endotoxemia/laminitis” (just three years old)
Flyin’ Easy, Jan 18, Sam Houston T – “scapula fracture”
Jd El Muneco, Jan 18, Turf T – “complete fracture through the neck” (one year old)
Ceevee, Jan 19, Gulfstream T (hadn’t been raced in over 18 months)
Sacatone, Jan 19, Turf R (euthanized Jan 24) – “severe, acute, comminuted fractures”
Best Shot, Jan 20, Charles Town R – “sustained a fatal injury…euthanized on the track”
Kiss My Note, Jan 20, Penn R – “suffered a catastrophic injury to his left front”
Titan Charge, Jan 20, Tampa Bay T – “comminuted fracture”
Pool Shark, Jan 22, Palm Meadows T
Karen de Diva, Jan 23, Gulfstream W T (two years old, being prepped for debut)
Scat’s Choice, Jan 23, Santa Anita R – “[multiple] open fractures, [multiple] ruptures”
Smarty Queen, Jan 25, Palm Meadows T
Saucy Don, Jan 25, Parx R – “injured near half-mile marker” (10 years old, 68th race)
Rub My Belly, Jan 27, Gulfstream R – “suffered a catastrophic injury to RF”
All About Stella, Jan 27, Mahoning S – “severed tendon, joint capsule, and artery”
Beautifulstreetcat, Jan 27, Mahoning R – “[multiple] fractures…euthanized on track”
Cattys Box, Jan 27, Parx T – “injury” (two years old, being prepped for debut)
Abby Swan, Jan 27, Turf R (euthanized Jan 28) – “open fetlock fracture, dislocation”
Venetian Drive, Jan 28, Charles Town R – “fatally injured shortly after the start”
Staredown, Jan 28, Golden Gate T – “massive hemorrhage, muscles severely torn”
Cerretalto, Jan 29, Belmont S – “colic…euthanized due to poor prognosis”
Don’tmesswithbull, Jan 29, Charles Town R – “fatal injury…euthanized on track”
Unbridled Embrace, Jan 1-Jan 31, Gulfstream W T
Skarboni, Feb 2, Turf R – “severe, comminuted fracture; torn ligament”
Mio’s Long Term, Feb 3, Charles Town R – “fatal injury…euthanized on the track”
Jewel’sindian Girl, Feb 3, Penn R – “suffered a catastrophic injury and fell”
Oh My Papa, Feb 4, Belmont T – “suffered injuries while breezing”
Brave Nation, Feb 4, Sam Houston T – “bilateral fracture”
Air Force One, Feb 5, Gulfstream T – “right shoulder injury”
Smarty Pi, Feb 5, Parx T – “injury” (had been raced 39 times)
Mountain Bear, Feb 5, Turfway R – “multiple fractures, severe soft tissue damage”
Daytime Doll, Feb 6, Belmont T – “pulled up…euthanized on track”
Parisian Diva, Feb 6, Charles Town T – “fractured tibia”
Bourbon Highway, Feb 6, Gulfstream R – “took an awkward stride”
Melanie’s Fran, Feb 6, Meadowlands R – “comminuted pastern fracture”
Natural History, Feb 6, Santa Anita T – “[multiple] open fractures, complete ruptures”
Da Alpha, Feb 7, Tampa Bay R – “reared in gate…fractured neck”
El Cacheton, Feb 7, Turf S – “colic” (just three years old, raced twice in January)
Black Badge, Feb 8, San Luis Rey T – “rider heard ‘loud pop’ – catastrophic breakdown”
Sunny Kat, Feb 8, Turf T – “fracture and dislocation below the RF fetlock”
Kj Brent, Feb 9, Monticello S – “euthanized in barn following fall and fracture”
Prince Arlo, Feb 10, Mahoning R – “fractured both RF sesamoids at 7/8 pole”
Munny, Feb 11, Golden Gate S – “surgery on 2/10…found deceased this morning”
Westwood Proud, Feb 13, Mahoning R – “fractured both sesamoids RF ankle”
Master Legionaire, Feb 14, Mahoning T (euth Feb 15) – “severely displaced fractures”
Tally Mo, Feb 14, Parx S – “illness” (was raced Jan 13)
Nisbet Beach, Feb 15, Aqueduct R – “fell heavily…euthanized on track”
He’s a Gold Digger, Feb 17, Charles Town T – “heart attack” (seven years old, 56 races)
Trivial, Feb 17, Hawthorne T – “after returning [to barn] horse collapsed dead”
Highland Moon, Feb 18, Gulfstream W T – “right shoulder fracture”
Classy Crossing, Feb 19, Charles Town S – “colic” (was raced Feb 12)
Marlon B, Feb 19, Palm Meadows T
Prospect Mountain, Feb 20, Belmont T – “sustained mid-body fractures”
Paul’s Plunder, Feb 20, Charles Town R – “was fatally injured…euthanized on track”
Sweet Boy, Feb 20, Golden Gate T – “galloped out and fell over dead” (three years old)
Norma Jean, Feb 20, Laurel T (euthanized Feb 25) – “tibia shattered completely”
Warrior Baby, Feb 20, Mahoning R (euthanized Feb 22) – “fractured knee”
My Three Kids, Feb 21, Golden Gate T
Twisted Emotions, Feb 21, Sam Houston T – “fetlock disarticulation”
Okoye, Feb 23, Golden Gate T – “ran into rail – penetrating wound, collapsed lung”
Wicksters Dream, Feb 24, Gulfstream R – “collapsed midway around the turn”
Tiz Johnnie, Feb 25, Charles Town R – “fractured sesamoids”
Rockshaw, Feb 25, Oaklawn T – “dropped dead after training”
Rustic Canyon, Feb 26, San Luis Rey T – “collapsed, sudden death, spontaneously”
Lanesborough, Feb 27, Charles Town R – “suffered fatal injury…euthanized on track”
Nicaloe, Feb 27, Charles Town R – “suffered fatal injury…euthanized on track”
Aquaphobia, Feb 27, Gulfstream R – “injured after wire”
Bm One Rare Rocket, Feb 27, Oaklawn S – “found dead – septic shock”
Aquina’s Advice, Feb 28, Fonner R – “racing breakdown left front, after the wire”
Shootinforthemoon, Feb 28, Gulfstream T
Squeaky Cheeky, Feb 28, Santa Anita R – “[multiple] open fractures/ruptures”
Sailing for Home, Mar 1, Turf R – “fractured fetlock”
One Famous Prize, Mar 2, Los Alamitos T – “[multiple] fractures, [multiple] ruptures”
Lunar Heat, Mar 2, Mahoning S – “found dead in stall at 6 am”
Ima Cat Genius, Mar 3, Charles Town T – “tendon tear”
Mozano, Mar 3, Tampa Bay R – “was pulled up in apparent distress”
Smart Warrior, Mar 3, Tampa Bay R – “fell to the course, apparent catastrophic injury”
Surfside Sunset, Mar 5, Santa Anita S – “[stomach] rupture”
Dosha, Mar 5, Tampa Bay R – “complete dislocation RF fetlock”
Ultimate Justice, Mar 6, Charles Town T – “sudden death” (four years old)
Good Friend Marvin, Mar 6, Gulfstream T
Double Play, Mar 6, Northfield R – “severely fractured pastern”
Daddy’s Angel, Mar 6, Oaklawn T – “collapsed and died while training”
Creative Style, Mar 7, Aqueduct R – “took a bad step”
Gravity’s Rainbow, Mar 7, Laurel R – “distal limb dangling from strips of skin”
Tap the Potential, Mar 7, Palm Meadows T (two years old, being prepped for debut)
Cam Funny, Mar 8, Monticello S – “found dead in a.m.”
Melanie’s Filly, Mar 8, Monticello R – “bad step, pastern fracture”
Ramona Lover, Mar 8, Turf T – “P1 obliterated, fragments protruded through skin”
unidentified filly, Mar 9, Gulfstream S – “neurological symptoms”
Cambassador, Mar 9, Miami Valley R – “shattered pastern, numerous fragments”
George’s Chance, Mar 9, Turf S – “stall accident – fracture” (just one year old)
Whisper Wisdom, Mar 10, Belmont S – “joint infection”
Hyperactive Chris, Mar 10, Belmont T – “broke down near the wire”
Uncle Funky, Mar 10, Charles Town R – “fatal injury…euthanized on track”
Squiggy, Mar 10, Golden Gate S – “spinal cord completely severed”
Just Like Richie, Mar 10, Mahoning R – “fractured knee at 3/8 pole”
My Lilly Pad, Mar 10, Penn R – “catastrophic injury – [but] was walked into ambulance”
unidentified filly, Mar 11, Blackwood Stables (KY) S – “neurological”
Goodgolly Mismolly, Mar 11, Mahoning S – “vertebra fractured in half”
Goosing, Mar 12, Indiana T – “fractured humerus”
unidentified, Mar 12, Laurel S – “neurological”
Big Luther, Mar 13, Belmont T – “sustained open fractures”
Pacific Gold, Mar 13, Charles Town S – “colic” (two years old, was raced Mar 4)
Mucho Super Girl, Mar 13, Fonner R – “broke down in stretch on a sloppy track”
Island Chic, Mar 13, Mahoning R – “fractured both LF sesamoids”
Grand Rocket, Mar 13, Oaklawn T (two years old, being prepped for first race)
unidentified, Mar 13, Parx T – “collision”
unidentified, Mar 13, Parx T – “collision” (see above)
Twelve Rocks, Mar 15, Mahoning R – “fractured cannon 3/8 pole, euthanized on track”
Shamrock Kid, Mar 17, Charles Town T – “fractured sesamoids”
Stop the Traffic, Mar 17, Pompano R
Deal Two, Mar 18, Gulfstream R
Hickerson, Mar 18, Palm Meadows T
Nakoda, Mar 18, Palm Meadows T
Flitter Bye, Mar 19, Sam Houston T – “cannon fracture” (two, being prepped for debut)
Pinar, Mar 19, Tampa Bay T
Kiss Me Dave, Mar 20, Aqueduct R – “fell fatally” (two years old, first race)
Who Dat Mo, Mar 20, Mahoning R – “fractured both sesamoids and dislocated ankle”
Another Hero, Mar 20, Oaklawn T
Velozes, Mar 20, Parx T – “injury” (two years old, coming off second race)
Peace Broker, Mar 21, Fair Grounds R – “went wrong”
Mantra, Mar 21, Santa Anita R – “fractured ankle”
Twice An Angel, Mar 22, Monticello R – “sustained injury to LF leg”
Town Pearl, Mar 22, Turf T – “severe, comminuted fracture; acute hemorrhage”
Disciple, Mar 23, Mahoning R – “multiple large fractures left knee”
Wiggle It Jiggleit, Mar 24, Charles Town R – “suffered fatal injury, euthanized on track”
John’s Jewel, Mar 24, Golden Gate S – “pleuropneumonia” (two years old)
Lucky Angels Dream, Mar 24, Mahoning S – “lameness and swelling RF carpus”
Ventus, Mar 24, Mahoning R (euthanized Mar 26) – “multiple, chronic fractures”
Raileegotaholdonme, Mar 24, Meadows S – “colic” (not euthanized, just died)
Andrea’s Worry, Mar 24, Tampa Bay R – “fractured sesamoids, cannon bone”
Captain Bob, Mar 25, Fonner T – “fractured cannon” (two, being prepped for debut)
Silent Jet, Mar 26, Tampa Bay R – “fractured sesamoid, euthanized”
Unrelenting Force, Mar 28, Aqueduct R – “sustained injury to RF leg”
Len’s Gold, Mar 28, Oaklawn R – “stopped, eased, euthanized off track”
Kuhl Cash, Mar 28, Remington R – “[multiple] fractures”
Ms Mags, Mar 29, Indiana S – “flipped and hit head” (two years old, yet to be raced)
Holly Blame, Mar 29, Laurel S – “laminitis with 10 degrees of rotation”
unidentified colt, Mar 30, Gulfstream T – “ran through rail, drowned in pond”
Scoreswhenhewants, Mar 30, Laurel T – “complete, comminuted fracture”
Nomadess, Mar 30, Los Alamitos T – “pulled up, dropped dead” (two years old)
O’Kram, Mar 30, Parx R – “injured badly, fell, euthanized”
Sparkling Unicorn, Mar 30, Turf S – “sudden death” (just four years old)
Thunder River, Mar 30, Will Rogers T – “humeral fracture” (being prepped for debut)
Niiji, Mar 31, Belmont S – “pleuropneumonia”
Acting Sweet, Mar 31, Will Rogers R – “cervical fractures”
Spent It At Harrys, Mar 31, Will Rogers R – “fracture, [multiple] ruptures”
yet-to-be-named, Apr 1, Golden Gate S – “accident”
Chart Caller, Apr 1, Penn T – “injury”
Deal the Lady In, Apr 1, Remington T – “head fracture” (being prepped for debut)
Big Ruby, Apr 1, Turf S – “pneumonia” (had just turned two)
Ted W, Apr 2, Fonner T – “RF suspensories, dropped on ground” (10 years old)
To the Flag, Apr 2, Parx S – “colic” (had been raced 89 times, most recent Mar 24)
Gal Named Ann, Apr 2, Sam Houston T – “fracture” (two, being prepped for debut)
Silvanus, Apr 2, Turf T – “tibia fracture, piece of bone protruding out of wound”
Velocemente, Apr 3, Golden Gate R – “went wrong”
R Bs Rod, Apr 3, Laurel T (euthanized Apr 24) – “tibial fracture, [later] displaced”
Dreamingofsavannah, Apr 3, Laurel T – “left tibia shattered…numerous fragments”
Call Sign Lucky, Apr 3, Los Alamitos T – “hit rail: open, displaced fracture”
Giant Boo Boo, Apr 3, Mahoning R – “broke down: fracture with severe displacement”
Lethal Glory, Apr 3, Ruidoso T – “broke neck”
Voodoo Magic, Apr 5, Belmont S – “acute colic” (two years old)
Full On RocknRoll, Apr 6, Miami Valley R – “comminuted fracture, prognosis grave”
Willing to Resorce, Apr 6, Ruidoso S – “died in stall”
Ap Adamari, Apr 6, Turf R – “[fell after wire] fractured shoulder” (first race)
Ready to Translate, Apr 7, Mountaineer T – “fractured sesamoid”
What Else Is New, Apr 7, Tampa Bay T – “comminuted fracture” (coming off first race)
Fortified Effort, Apr 7, Turf R – “fracture, dislocation, ruptured ligaments”
Class Ruler, Apr 8, Charles Town T – “[multiple] fractures” (last raced Sep 2019)
Magicians Diva, Apr 9, Charles Town R – “suffered fatal injury, euthanized on track”
Princess Savanna, Apr 9, Gulfstream T
Mr Right Now, Apr 9, Turf R – “fractured sesamoids”
Darla, Apr 10, Gulfstream T
Hakman, Apr 10, Mahoning R – “fell over fallen rival…paralysis, spinal fracture”
Downtown Boy, Apr 10, Oaklawn R – “pulled up in distress” (two years old, first race)
Fastroadahead, Apr 10, Parx T – “injury” (three years old)
Skookie, Apr 12, Parx R – “injury”
Sermon by the Sea, Apr 12, Turf R – “multiple comminuted fractures, hemorrhage”
Beastie D, Apr 13, Belmont S – “died due to injuries sustained in barn fire”
American Sailor, Apr 13, Belmont S – “died due to injuries sustained in barn fire”
Friesian Days, Apr 13, Laurel S – “spinal cord and brain hemorrhages/compressions”
Escapability, Apr 13, Laurel T – “[multiple] open, complete, displaced fractures”
Quality Line, Apr 13, Turf R – “acute, severe, extensive, open fracture”
Officers Club, Apr 14, Hoosier R – “died on track, heart defect”
Tammy’s Window, Apr 14, Turf R – “severe, acute, comminuted fractures”
Three Babes, Apr 15, Hoosier R – “exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage”
Naco, Apr 16, Gulfstream R (euthanized Apr 19)
McKale, Apr 16, Turf S – “laminitis both front feet” (just five years old)
Always Rock N Roll, Apr 17, Buffalo R – “injury to left back leg necessitating euthanasia”
Fast Recovery, Apr 17, Oaklawn R (euthanized Apr 24) – “carpal fracture”
My Child Sbud, Apr 17, Santa Anita R – “fracture of the LF ankle while racing”
Lady of the House, Apr 18, Golden Gate R – “went wrong”
Comeonbetsy, Apr 18, Mountaineer S – “head wound” (was raced Mar 4)
Multiplier, Apr 18, Santa Anita R – “fractured ankle”
All on Red, Apr 19, Hoosier T – “chronic repetitive injury”
Moe Trouble, Apr 19, Penn S – “colic” (last raced Nov 2020)
Rare Redidirt Road, Apr 19, Sam Houston T – “comminuted fracture”
T C’s Image, Apr 19, Will Rogers S – “cerebrum hemorrhage” (four years old)
Champagneformybaby, Apr 20, Golden Gate S – “musculoskeletal”
Our Dixie Blue, Apr 20, Parx R – “had her heels clipped, injury to a rear leg”
Mr Classical, Apr 21, Parx T – “unknown” (not euthanized, just died)
Haikal, Apr 22, Belmont T – “injury to LF leg”
Determined Heart, Apr 22, Belmont R – “injured, vanned off, [euthanized]”
Moro Jetsetter, Apr 22, Lone Star R – “sesamoid fracture”
Long Gun, Apr 23, Turf R – “fractured spine or pelvis”
Singapore Trader, Apr 24, Belmont T – “pulled up lame”
Big Bend, Apr 24, Charlotte R – “broke down…euthanized on course”
Rich E Z, Apr 24, Hawthorne R – “open [through skin] fracture, euthanized on track”
Versailles, Apr 24, Lone Star T – “comminuted fracture” (being prepped for debut)
Louden’s Gray, Apr 24, Oaklawn R – “pulled up in apparent distress”
Pleasant Wish, Apr 24, Tampa Bay R – “cardiovascular event – sudden death”
Allgorilla, Apr 24, Tampa Bay R – “collapsed, sudden death” (had just turned four)
Valley of Sin, Apr 25, Pocono R – “injury”
Ancient Royalty, Apr 26, Florida (unidentified track) T – “severed artery”
A Touch of Justice, Apr 26, Indiana T – “sesamoid [fracture], suspensory [rupture]”
Cougartown Blues, Apr 26, Indiana R – “collapsed on track, pulmonary hemorrhage”
Smiling Angelo, Apr 26, Mountaineer R – “fractured sesamoid, [ruptured] ligament”
Drosselmagic, Apr 26, Parx R – “was injured past half-mile marker” (74th race)
You Got Trumped, Apr 27, Mahoning T – “[multiple] fractures”
Lady Sansa, Apr 28, Belmont T – “fetlock injury…developed laminitis post [surgery]”
Brandywines Secret, Apr 28, Penn R – “catastrophic injuries to both front legs”
If I Had a Nickel, Apr 28, Turf R – “[multiple] fractures, tearing of ligaments”
Chromatic, Apr 29, Charles Town R (euthanized Apr 30) – “[fractured] pelvis”
Steamy, Apr 30, Los Alamitos R (euthanized May 4) – “compress[ed] spinal cord”
Biz Maker, Apr 30, Tampa Bay R – “fell: compound, comminuted cannon fracture”
S K Flyer, Apr 30, Tampa Bay R – “fell to the track, sudden death” (three years old)
unidentified, May-Sep, Canterbury S
unidentified, May-Sep, Canterbury S
unidentified, May-Sep, Canterbury S
unidentified, May-Sep, Canterbury T
unidentified, May-Sep, Canterbury T
unidentified, May-Sep, Canterbury T
unidentified, May-Sep, Canterbury T
unidentified, May-Sep, Canterbury R
unidentified, May-Sep, Canterbury R
unidentified, May-Sep, Canterbury R
unidentified, May-Sep, Canterbury R
unidentified, May-Sep, Canterbury R
Buyer’s Remorse, May 1, Belmont T – “sustained an injury at the wire”
Georgie Hyphen, May 1, Middleburg R – “fractured radial, euthanized on the course”
Tuff Gong, May 1, Parx T – “injury” (coming off first race)
Bumpa, May 3, Mountaineer T – “slab fracture”
Communicator, May 3, Penn T – “sudden death” (just four years old)
Zeke the Streak, May 3, Thistledown S – “found deceased in stall: cecal perforation”
Classy Melody, May 3, Will Rogers R – “sesamoid fracture”
Baffin Bay, May 4, Parx T – “injury” (hadn’t been raced since Dec 2019)
Air Traffic, May 5, Gulfstream T
Justourluck, May 6, Belterra R – “open, complete, compound fracture LF cannon”
Mama Kin, May 7, Belmont R – “lacerated tendon”
Big, May 7, Belterra R – “went down on the far turn – open, compound fracture”
Call Dish, May 7, Lone Star R – “sesamoid fracture”
yet-to-be-named 2-year-old, May 7, Monmouth T – “fractured shoulder”
Jess Good Advice, May 8, Remington S – “extensive gastric rupture” (three years old)
Bf One Sweet Memory, May 8, Sunray R – “flipped in paddock, probable skull fracture”
Wishful, May 9, Monmouth S – “found dead in stall this afternoon”
Adulation, May 9, Parx T – “unknown” (not euthanized, just died)
Hero of Haven, May 10, Mountaineer R – “fractured sesamoid, ruptured ligament”
Princess Mikayah, May 10, Parx R – “suffered injury to her LF leg” (58th race)
Prowler, May 11, Palm Meadows T
Runs for Luck, May 11, Parx R – “collapsed, sudden death” (10 years old, 85th race)
Schwarbertown, May 12, Finger Lakes T – “fractured pastern”
Sister Alexa, May 12, Finger Lakes T – “fractured fetlock”
Luvinmeiseasy, May 12, Parx T – “injury” (had been raced 59 times)
yet-to-be-named 2-year-old, May 13, Gulfstream T – “fell and split rear legs”
Smoke ‘n’ Gloat, May 13, Gulfstream R – “collapsed near the three-sixteenths pole”
Harvest, May 13, Hoosier R – “sudden death on track, suspect cardiac”
Critic, May 13, Indiana S – “advanced EPM – euthanized”
Goggles Paisano, May 13, Meadows S – “unknown” (not euthanized, just died)
Vern H, May 13, Pimlico R – “collapsed…catastrophic injury…euthanized on the track”
E’s Beauty, May 13, Prairie T – “fractured carpus”
One Hidden Feature, May 13, Remington R – “sesamoid fracture”
Pals Still Flyen, May 13, Remington R – “[multiple] fractures” (next race after above)
Mister Bobby, May 13, Saratoga T – “collapsed and died” (five years old)
Latin Love Bug, May 14, Belmont R – “went wrong, fell”
My Emmally, May 14, Charles Town R – “collapsed and died” (four years old)
Night Dreamer, May 14, Meadows R – “injury”
Missingsomeparts, May 14, Will Rogers T – “humeral fracture”
Hitthegroundrunnin, May 15, Indiana S – “gastric rupture”
City Tavern, May 16, Churchill R – “[multiple] fractures”
Ileavethelighton, May 16, Lone Star R – “carpal slab fracture”
Lucky Olivia Rose, May 18, Parx T – “injury”
Call Me Daddy, May 18, Parx R – “was vanned off following the finish”
Gbh Wagon, May 18, Ruidoso S – “colic”
Captain Machen, May 19, Mountaineer R – “fractured sesamoids”
Sir Kowboy, May 19, Mountaineer R – “fracture, tear”
Gracefully, May 20, Gulfstream T
Joe’s Heifer, May 20, Thistledown R – “[multiple] fractures, dislocated ankle”
Westyn Go Home, May 21, Arlington T – “broken shoulder, severe hemorrhage”
General Trev, May 21, Lone Star R – “carpal slab fracture”
Big O, May 21, Remington R – “[multiple] fractures”
Rhythm of the Night, May 21, Ruidoso S – “colic” (not euthanized, just died)
Charlie’s Heir, May 22, Arlington R – “horse went down, had a few spasms, and died”
High Pursuit, May 22, Lone Star R – “sesamoid fracture”
Noodles, May 22, Los Alamitos S – “pneumonia”
Crazy Cables, May 22, Penn T – “injury” (was being prepped for debut)
yet-to-be-named 2-year-old, May 23, Belmont S – “infection, died in stall”
Dads Honor, May 23, Belmont T – “leg injury while breezing – euthanized on track”
Cin Cin Cowboy, May 24, Finger Lakes R – “took a bad step, fractured both sesamoids”
Geometrico, May 24, Palm Meadows S – “found [dead] at 4:20 am” (three years old)
Pearls in Charge, May 25, Belterra R – “distress, pulled herself up, collapsed, died”
Robin’s Legacy, May 26, Arizona T – “fetlock fracture”
Bunnings, May 26, Indiana T – “exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage”
Weaving You Behind, May 27, Charles Town R – “pulled up lame, euthanized on track”
Hoist Your Glass, May 27, Lone Star S – “joint infection/sepsis” (was raced May 7)
Dover’s Arch, May 28, Hoosier S – “post-op castration, colic”
No Go West, May 28, Indiana T – “fractured shoulder” (being prepped for debut)
Playthatfunnymusic, May 29, Belmont R – “catastrophic injury…euthanized on track”
Incredible Shark, May 29, Meadowlands R – “severely comminuted skull fracture”
Lucky Lion, May 29, Parx T – “injury” (was being prepped for debut)
Da Chrome, May 29, Pimlico R – “broke down just past 5/16 pole…open ankle fracture”
Teardown This Wall, May 30, Buffalo S – “colic, unresponsive to medical treatment”
Remember Then, May 30, Ruidoso S – “colitis” (not euthanized, just died)
Singular Sensation, May 31, Belmont R – “catastrophic injury…euthanized on track”
Big Wish, May 31, Golden Gate R – “went wrong crossing the finish line”
Agamemnon, May 31, Santa Anita R – “[multiple] fractures, [multiple] ruptures”
Artistic Ministry, Jun 1, Arizona R – “comminuted fracture, lacerated tendons”
Lullula, Jun 1, Belmont T (euthanized Jun 6) – “left carpal injury”
Cartels Comet, Jun 1, Ruidoso S – “colic”
Horseyoucameinon, Jun 2, Charles Town T – “fractured both [italics added] tibias”
Never Out Ofmy Heart, Jun 2, Fair Meadows T – “LF fracture”
Happyascanb, Jun 2, Parx T – “injury”
Heros R Cowboys, Jun 2, Prairie S – “colic”
Volume by Daisy, Jun 2, Thistledown R (euthanized Jun 5) – “displaced fracture”
Micromillion, Jun 3, Belmont S – “colic…euthanized due to poor prognosis”
Shortlister, Jun 3, Charles Town R (euthanized Jun 24) – “fractured cannon”
Canaveral Ride (probably sic), Jun 4, Gulfstream S
Harper Go Lucky, Jun 4, Gulfstream R – “took a bad step”
Bold Agenda, Jun 4, Monmouth T – “[multiple] fractures, [multiple] torn ligaments”
Ghost Withthe Most, Jun 4, Palm Meadows T (two years old, being prepped for debut)
Fightin Girl, Jun 5, Fair Meadows R – “[multiple] fractures”
Tapitena, Jun 5, Finger Lakes S – “suddenly collapsed and expired” (three years old)
Delicious Pursuit, Jun 5, Lone Star R – “acute death”
King of Rock, Jun 6, Gulfstream R – “suffered an injury to LF leg and was euthanized”
Now Tiz Time, Jun 6, Monmouth R – “[multiple] fractures, [multiple] torn ligaments”
Military Commander, Jun 6, Pimlico R – “[multiple] fractures, fragment through skin”
Elite Attraction, Jun 7, Indiana R – “flipped, skull fracture”
Babbo Babbo Babbo, Jun 7, Parx R – “suffered an injury to his LF leg”
Rocks Empire, Jun 8, Belterra R – “multiple displaced fractures” (two, first ever race)
Meet At Dudley’s, Jun 9, Santa Anita T – “fractured [both] forelimbs”
Hush’s Storm, Jun 10, Ruidoso S – “horse died in stall, colic – no vet needed”
Dac Timetoshine, Jun 10, Sam Houston S – “colic” (was raced May 22)
Sheer Devil, Jun 11, Lone Star R – “sesamoid fracture”
Apocalypse, Jun 11, Vernon R – “heart attack” (five years old)
Bodemeister Wind, Jun 12, Churchill R – “[multiple] fractures”
Registrant, Jun 12, Los Alamitos R – “sudden death” (three years old)
Accomplish, Jun 12, Penn T – “unknown” (two years old; not euthanized, just died)
Mr Bell N Wire, Jun 13, Fair Meadows R – “LF fracture”
Pushing Sixty, Jun 13, Santa Anita R – “fractured LF ankle…humane euthanasia”
G Q Girl, Jun 14, Thistledown R – “collapsed, [bled out], died”
Is She Quick, Jun 15, Belterra R – “open wound on fetlock with avulsion of sesamoid”
Boot Camp Brad, Jun 15, Fair Meadows R – “RF fracture”
Woodbury, Jun 15, Parx R – “suffered a catastrophic injury…subsequently euthanized”
Greek Sonnet, Jun 16, Finger Lakes R (euthanized Jun 18) – “fractured RF”
Music Babe, Jun 16, Golden Gate T – “sudden death”
Krunch, Jun 16, Indiana T – “fractured sesamoid”
B’s Wild Man, Jun 16, Mountaineer R – “severed spinal cord”
Dynamic Miss, Jun 16, Mountaineer R – “flexor rupture”
Big Cypress, Jun 16, Penn R – “suffered catastrophic injuries to both front legs”
Perrys Dinamite, Jun 17, Arizona T – “sudden death” (three years old)
Snazzy Cazzy, Jun 17, Golden Gate S – “sudden death” (three years old)
Syms Dandy Tlc, Jun 18, Ruidoso R – “fractured knee”
Lone Star Heat, Jun 19, Lone Star T – “sesamoid fracture”
Kens Lady, Jun 20, Pimlico R – “open disarticulated fracture…euthanized on track”
Sweet Sassafrassy, Jun 20, Pimlico R – “comminuted fracture of scapula”
Mover Shaker, Jun 20, Will Rogers T – “humeral fracture” (being prepped for debut)
Separate Issue, Jun 21, Arizona S – “colic” (two years old)
Tia Vicky, Jun 21, Belmont S – “found deceased in its stall”
Lord Camden, Jun 22, Finger Lakes R – “fractured fetlock…euthanized on track”
Baby Bam Bam, Jun 22, Parx T – “injury”
Laurel Lad, Jun 23, Charles Town S – “EPM” (was raced Jun 17)
Sky Judge, Jun 23, Indiana R – “fractured sesamoid” (chart said, “was vanned home”)
Inclunation, Jun 23, Parx R – “returned lame”
Bad As Bart, Jun 24, Monticello S – “foundered”
Sir Angel, Jun 24, Sam Houston S – “colic” (nine years old, was raced May 22)
Easy Return, Jun 24, Sam Houston T – “possible cardiac” (two years old)
Dunraven Pass, Jun 24, Thistledown T – “fractured both sesamoids at 7/8 pole”
Not That Brady, Jun 26, Belmont T – “RH injury, ambulanced off, euthanized”
Charge Into War, Jun 26, Belmont R – “fracture, cardiac arrest after surgery”
Repeat Repeat, Jun 26, Percy Warner R – “fell and was euthanized”
Silver Sun, Jun 26, Timonium S (to be raced that day) – “flipped…acute brain trauma”
Beta Lake, Jun 27, Lone Star R – “sesamoid fracture”
Uncle Boogie, Jun 27, Santa Anita T – “fractured humerus while galloping”
Mr Black Gold, Jun 28, Fair Meadows R – “scapula fracture”
Fashion Nova, Jun 28, Parx R – “suffered an injury to her LF leg”
Trucking Baron, Jun 29, Saratoga S – “chronic laminitis”
Memphis Doll, Jun 30, Arizona R – “fracture that splits the bone into four pieces”
Millard’s Comet, Jun 30, Canterbury R – “suffered a catastrophic injury”
Baby Bleu Janes, Jun 30, Penn T – “injury” (two years old, being prepped for debut)
Freight Train, Jun 30, Penn R – “catastrophic injury – [but] was walked into the van”
Lupes Valentine, Jul 3, Fair Meadows R – “fell after wire – fracture, rupture”
yet-to-be-named 2-year-old, Jul 3, Mountaineer T – “fractured radius”
Rio Seco, Jul 4, Arlington R – “[sudden death], [possible] heat exhaustion/stroke”
Global Appeal, Jul 4, Ellis R (euthanized Jul 5) – “comminuted slab fracture”
Jordans Game, Jul 4, Gillespie R – “humeral fracture” (two years old, first race)
Expect Halo, Jul 4, Lone Star T – “severe groin injury”
Gutz, Jul 4, Santa Anita T – “fractured ankle…unrecoverable injury”
Straightupp, Jul 6, Ruidoso T – “horse collapsed – hemorrhage, sudden death”
Pretty Britches, Jul 9, Lone Star R – “sesamoid fracture”
Country Love, Jul 9, Lone Star R – “scapula fracture”
Square Dreamer, Jul 10, Golden Gate T
Baja Sur, Jul 11, Emerald R – “fell in mid-stretch”
Catch This Star, Jul 12, Fair Meadows R – “[multiple] fractures, rupture”
Enduring Love, Jul 12, Thistledown R – “suffered catastrophic injury…euthanized”
Fiddlers Girl, Jul 13, Belmont T – “pelvic fracture, euthanized”
Continental Clash, Jul 13, Mountaineer R – “fractured sesamoid”
Victoria Belle, Jul 14, Parx R – “suffered a catastrophic injury to her left front”
Blue Duck La Jolla, Jul 14, Sam Houston R – “humerus fracture”
Charlie’s Big Girl, Jul 16, Prairie T – “fractured sesamoid”
Strong Moment, Jul 16, Saratoga R – “catastrophic injury…euthanized on the course”
Independent One, Jul 17, Tioga R – “RH injury…euthanized by track vet”
Needless to Say, Jul 18, Del Mar T – “apparent heart attack” (three years old)
Arson, Jul 18, Del Mar T – “fractured leg, euthanized”
Pleasure Luck, Jul 18, Saratoga R (euthanized Jul 19) – “took a bad step”
Saint Levi, Jul 19, Fair Meadows R – “[multiple] fractures”
Fattoria, Jul 19, Saratoga T – “pelvic injury necessitating euthanasia”
yet-to-be-named 2-year-old, Jul 23, Arlington T – “fractured shoulder…destroyed”
Solo Story, Jul 23, Tioga T – “sustained broken leg, euthanized by track vet”
Canary Islands, Jul 25, Arlington R – “pelvic trauma: both back legs would not move”
Mercedes Machen, Jul 25, Mountaineer R – “bad step…euthanized”
Motiveighted, Jul 27, Ruidoso S – “colic” (not euthanized, just died) (two years old)
Arjun, Jul 28, San Luis Rey T
E J’s Gold, Jul 31, Ruidoso R – “fractured sesamoid” (75th race)
Fiya, Jul 31, Saratoga T – “injury to RH leg…euthanized”
Arlene’s Kitten, Aug 2, Finger Lakes T – “tender and sore, pelvic fracture located”
Bruce, Aug 2, Los Alamitos S – “sudden death – aortic rupture”
Twisted Gratitude, Aug 4, Finger Lakes S – “expired in her stall – probable colic”
I Got the Time, Aug 4, Thistledown R – “pulled up in distress”
Kk Dashing Fury, Aug 5, Sam Houston R – “complete luxation, severed ligament”
Butter Lou, Aug 5, Saratoga R – “injur[ed] after wire, vanned to barn, euthanized”
Shesgotattitude, Aug 6, Del Mar R – “flipped, struck head, euthanized”
Allstar Energy, Aug 7, Batavia R – “[multiple] fractures”
Fifth Avenue Red, Aug 7, Saratoga T – “pulled up, vanned off, euthanized”
Chublicious, Aug 8, Monmouth R – “was injured, pulled up, euthanized”
Exhalted Spirit, Aug 8, Ruidoso R – “fell, spinal cord injury”
Volpaia, Aug 10, Saratoga T – “fell over rail, multiple injuries, euthanized”
Mark Whats Mine, Aug 12, Golden Gate S – “accident”
Tell Em I Got Candy, Aug 13, Ruidoso S – “colic from 12:30 am to 8 am” (two years old)
Big Smoove, Aug 15, Batavia S – “found laying in the stall…passed away on his own”
Red Roll, Aug 15, Batavia R – “fractured left fore [in crash], euthanized”
Informed Risk, Aug 16, Belmont S – “laminitis” (had training session four days prior)
Go With Honor, Aug 17, Finger Lakes T – “received a fracture”
Matt Major, Aug 18, Monticello R – “fractured pastern”
Sweetnessncharm, Aug 19, Thistledown R – “suffered a catastrophic injury”
The Tabulator, Aug 19, Thistledown R – “suffered a catastrophic injury”
Mondo Gold, Aug 20, Ellis R – “open, disarticulated fetlock; severe soft tissue damage”
Jam Candy, Aug 20, Ruidoso R – “fell, shoulder”
Olympico, Aug 21, Saratoga T – “RH condylar injury”
Quick Nick, Aug 25, Belmont T – “shoulder injury, euthanized”
Wasn’t Me, Aug 26, Saratoga T – “possible heart attack” (two years old)
Eyes On Me, Aug 27, Penn R – “suffered a catastrophic injury to his left front”
Moonlite Promise, Aug 29, Del Mar T
America’s Joy, Aug 29, Saratoga T – “fracture while breezing, broke neck in fall”
War Film, Aug 30, Colonial R – “broke down…euthanized”
Tri Saint Lorenzo, Sep 1, Belmont S – “was walked to [hospital], euthanized”
Everyoneloveslily, Sep 5, Belmont T – “broke down after wire – euthanized on track”
Esperada, Sep 5, Golden Gate T (two years old, being prepped for debut)
Tivoli Twirl, Sep 5, Saratoga S – “euthanized due to severe health complications”
Honor Award, Sep 6, Del Mar R
Kat Eye Kylie, Sep 6, Ruidoso R – “unknown, [just died]” (two years old)
Becoming Smitty, Sep 9, Charles Town R – “had to be euthanized on the track”
Midnight Whiskey, Sep 10, Penn R – “suffered a catastrophic injury to his right front”
Cirona, Sep 10, Saratoga T – “pulled up lame, suspected pelvic…euthanized”
He’s a Lucky Devil, Sep 11, Belmont T – “horse fell – euthanized on track”
Dame of the West, Sep 11, Emerald R – “fell late”
Wellbehavedman, Sep 14, Finger Lakes T – “received fracture…euthanized on track”
Bionic Rosie, Sep 14, Thistledown R – “fell over a fallen rival”
Baltimore Bucko, Sep 16, Belmont R – “fell fatally to the ground”
Little Leo, Sep 16, Charles Town R – “suffered a fatal injury in the final strides”
Holdfast, Sep 16, Golden Gate T – “sudden death” (five years old)
Squeezadios, Sep 17, Gulfstream R – “suffered a catastrophic injury”
Verbien O. P., Sep 18, Delaware R – “fell heavily…euthanized on the track”
Stopdropandroll, Sep 19, Golden Gate T
Left Alone, Sep 19, Golden Gate T – “sudden death”
Kj Chico, Sep 21, Monticello R – “fell during race…euthanized”
Forgotten Magic, Sep 22, Parx R – “suffered a catastrophic leg injury”
Ask Me How Iknow, Sep 24, Charles Town R – “fatal injury…euthanized on the track”
Happy Happy B, Sep 26, Belmont R – “fell heavily…euthanized on track”
Mox Nix, Sep 28, Belterra R
Tavernette, Sep 28, Finger Lakes S – “unresolved and worsening EPM”
Seven Summers, Sep 30, Santa Anita T – “musculoskeletal”
Tremendous, Oct 1, Laurel R – “fell and struck his head on the ground”
Fight On Ron, Oct 1, Santa Anita R – “musculoskeletal”
Maracaibo, Oct 7, Delaware R – “fell with a catastrophic injury…euthanized”
Made in Karoo, Oct 7, Golden Gate S – “neurological”
Dustinthewind, Oct 8, Meadowlands R – “injured, pulled up, euthanized”
Madrone, Oct 8, Saratoga S – “neurologic disorder, euthanized due to poor prognosis”
Fulmini, Oct 9, Gulfstream R – “collapsed and died”
Grandpa Munster, Oct 13, Charles Town R – “fatally injured…euthanized on the track”
Kakistocracy, Oct 14, Santa Anita T – “sudden death”
Voter Protection, Oct 15, Meadowlands R – “injured and fell…euthanized on the track”
On the Dean’s List, Oct 15, Saratoga S – “anaphylactic reaction to antibiotics”
Favorite Doc, Oct 16, Los Alamitos R – “sudden death” (three years old)
Electric Ride, Oct 16, Santa Anita T – “non-musculoskeletal”
Work Out, Oct 17, Belmont R (euthanized Oct 28) – “euthanized in stall due to injuries”
Luca’s Ride, Oct 17, Los Alamitos R – “fell, sudden death” (four years old)
What the Elle, Oct 22, Keeneland R – “fell over fallen foe”
Bellinger, Oct 22, Keeneland R
Hail Michigan, Oct 23, Great Meadow R – “was a faller”
New Member, Oct 23, Great Meadow R – “fell, fracture, euthanized on course”
Major Cabbie, Oct 23, Santa Anita R – “musculoskeletal”
Malibu Luna, Oct 27, Belmont S – “suffered a trauma after falling”
She’s Luckyinlove, Oct 27, Delaware R – “broken shoulder”
Advance Notice, Oct 28, Belmont R – “went wrong”
Wicked Amber, Oct 31, Belmont R – “suffered an injury, bobbling heavily”
Star of Africa, Oct 31, Santa Anita T
Engineers Report, Nov 1, Finger Lakes R – “appeared in distress…euthanized on track”
Set the Tone, Nov 3, Del Mar T – “hit pole”
Storm Spun, Nov 3, San Luis Rey T
Cozzy’s Attitude, Nov 5, Belmont T – “leg injury, euthanized on track”
Vertical Threat, Nov 6, Churchill R – “severe shoulder fracture”
Racer, Nov 6, Golden Gate S – “gastrointestinal, colic”
Flip the Script, Nov 7, Belmont R – “pulled up lame after the wire…euthanized”
Electric Guitar, Nov 11, Finger Lakes T – “fractured scapula…[euthanized] on track”

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