A disturbing trend has quickly emerged just days out from the Derby.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Four horses have died in five days at the famed Churchill Downs racetrack in Kentucky.Dr. Foster Northrop, an equine veterinarian, said the horse deaths are a coincidence.
The other two horses, Wild On Ice and Take Charge Briana, suffered leg injuries and had to be euthanized. Three of the four horses went down on the track’s turf course. One went down during a race and the other two just after their races.
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