Category: Santa Anita Racetrack

3 More Horses Die at Southern California Race Tracks

July 3, 2023
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LOS ANGELES—Three more racehorses have died from racing or training injuries at Southern California tracks, state horse racing officials announced July 3. Two of the fatal injuries occurred at Santa Anita, and one at Los Alamitos, the California Horse Racing Board reported. Twentyseventrouts—a 6-year-old bay mare with eight career starts and one first-place finish—was leading…

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Horse Dead, Jockey Injured After Collision at Santa Anita Park

October 23, 2022
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ARCADIA, Calif.—A 3-year-old gelding has died after he was bumped by another horse at Santa Anita Park, dumping his jockey, who was taken to a hospital for evaluation, state horse racing officials told City News Service. Heaven’s Music had 17 career races, including a first-place finish at Santa Anita in May. He was hit by…

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Horse Dies From Training Injury at Santa Anita Park

November 2, 2021
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ARCADIA, Calif.—Star of Africa, a 4-year-old filly, died Oct. 31 from a training injury suffered at Santa Anita Park on the last day of the fall racing season, officials announced. Star of Africa had 16 starts and three first-place finishes in her career. She was owned by Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners and trained by Patrick Gallagher….

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