Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAnother racehorse has died at Santa Anita. This makes 26th horse..
since December and the 3rd this week alone.
They suspect the drug Lasix, a diuretic. But they keep using it.
https://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/ny-news-santa-anita-horse-deaths-26-20190527-aqsiqvrdnnhv7gajlspdnu6l4e-story.html
InfoView thread info, including edit history
TrashPut this thread in your Trash Can (My DU » Trash Can)
BookmarkAdd this thread to your Bookmarks (My DU » Bookmarks)
6 replies, 766 views
ShareGet links to this post and/or share on social media
AlertAlert this post for a rule violation
PowersThere are no powers you can use on this post
EditCannot edit other people's posts
ReplyReply to this post
EditCannot edit other people's posts
Rec (2)
ReplyReply to this post
6 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Another racehorse has died at Santa Anita. This makes 26th horse.. (Original Post)
IcyPeas
May 2019
OP
VOX
(22,976 posts)1. SHUT. IT. DOWN.
How much longer will this sport allow this travesty to continue?
blugbox
(951 posts)2. First three words that popped in my head
Just shut it down.
Gamble your money on anything else that doesn't needlessly put lives on the line. Really can't stand humans I swear
a kennedy
(29,655 posts)4. This is insane.......SHUT IT DOWN.
ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)5. Da ponies bring big bucks
I doubt many involved actually care about the animals' welfare.
Initech
(100,068 posts)6. Enough is enough.
Either shut it down or start demanding investigations. The owners need to be held accountable for this.