Horse Deaths at Santa Anita and Pimlico: Same Day, Same Track Owner A filly died after a race at Pimlico, the site of Saturday’s Preakness Stakes. The fatality at Santa Anita, the 24th at the track since Dec. 26, occurred after a gelding broke down during training. JOE DRAPE Horse Racing, Animal Abuse, Rights and Welfare, Preakness Stakes May 17, 2019 at 05:30AM The New York Times http://bit.ly/2JKmqnk https://nyti.ms/2LPnIQN

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