Horse euthanized after breaking down in race at Santa Anita Globe_Sports
Golden Birthday, one of the horses competing at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif., on Wednesday, was euthanized after breaking down during a race. A horse broke down in the last race at Santa Anita on Wednesday, the track’s first racing death of the winter-spring meet after a spate of deaths last year.
Veterinarians recommended that Golden Birthday be euthanized, although it wasn’t immediately clear what his injury was. He was competing in a 1 1/8-mile turf race worth US$57,000.The winter-spring meet began on Dec. 28, two days later than usual after the track postponed opening day due to concern over rain in the forecast. On Dec. 26, Truest Reward sustained a broken left front leg on the training track and was euthanized.
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