This is the 12th horse to die this year from a racing or training injury at the Santa Anita racetrack.
was injured SundayAnother eight racehorses have died at Santa Anita from "other" causes, according to state horse racing officials. Those deaths include Bellstreet Bridie, a 4-year-old horse with 14 career races and four first-place finishes who also died Sunday, and Big Update, a 3-year-old horse with three career racesSanta Anita officials said they’ve made major improvements in horse safety since 2019, when 42 horses died at the track.
The deaths sparked a widespread debate about safety issues at the racetrack, and about horse racing in general. The uproar led to procedural and In June 2022, Santa Anita track officials said in a statement that the Santa Anita facility was the "safest track in North America" when compared to those with similar racing and training activities.
Despite these changes, Animal rights organization PETA continues to push for more restrictions and regulations within the sport. The organization still contends that horse racing, in general, can never be "
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