Drugs, Deaths and Venom: Horse Racing's Safety Issues Hover Over Kentucky Derby
Recent efforts to clean up the sport will be under heightened scrutiny at Churchill Downs.
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Shaken Trainers, Fans Grapple With More Bad News From Churchill Downs
The PR damage this week at Churchill Downs has been considerable—when racing’s biggest week of the year is awash in stories of dead horses, it’s a problem.
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Horse Deaths Raise Questions Ahead of the Kentucky Derby
Four racehorses have died leading up to this week’s festivities, casting a shadow over the sport as it tries to celebrate its biggest week of the year.
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