Current Tag: fatalities
CHRB Meeting: Horse Shortage a Concern
POSTED: May 24, 2019
Most tracks are having trouble filling races, are drawing later and later and keeping entries open longer. The horse shortage is affecting racetracks across the...
Mike Pender and Marcelo Polanco Out
POSTED: May 21, 2019
A pair of Southern California trainers, Mike Pender and Marcelo Polanco, have officially been ordered to vacate their stalls at Santa Anita Park. The citations...
William Morey Mystery Revealed
POSTED: April 19, 2019
On March 29, 2019 the Santa Anita stewards scratched all three of trainer William Morey's entries scheduled to race that day. This lead to widespread...
Is Lasix Causing the Breakdowns at Santa Anita?
POSTED: March 27, 2019
The recent rash of injuries and deaths at Santa Anita have sparked several rule changes instituted by the Stronach Group - namely, banning the use...
Santa Anita to Allow Lasix
POSTED: March 17, 2019
In the latest in what has become a sad joke at the expense of our equine athletes and the entire Thoroughbred Racing Industry, Santa Anita...