By WALT BOGDANICH, JOE DRAPE, DARA L. MILES and GRIFFIN PALMER The new economics of horse racing are making an always-dangerous game even more so, as lax oversight puts animal and rider at risk RUIDOSO, N.M. — At 2:11 p.m., as two ambulances waited with motors running, 10 […]
It’s been a busy week in equine America.
The racing community’s been debating the breakdown of horses at Aqueduct, on the set of “Luck” and in general. Separately, the equine welfare community’s been fighting new legislation and proposals to open horse slaughterhouses in Tennessee, Missouri and Oregon, while consumer and humane watchdog groups are fighting ag-gag rules, one of which was just signed into law by Tennessee’s Governor.
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