THE BLOOD HORSE Citing California Horse Racing Board and Daily Racing Form data, The Washington Post reported on June 18 that at least 74 horses have died in trainer Bob Baffert's care in California since 2000, trailing only two other trainers in the state. The Post's analysis concluded that Baffert trainees have died at the… Continue reading Baffert responsible for at least 74 racehorse deaths since 2000
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The Baffert team may just be able to exonerate him — again
We are so weary of this topic. But this is worth making a record of. Sadly. We will let the Ray Paulick Report do the talking in just a minute. Baffert's legal team is doing a good job. Those around him are brainstorming what angles they can take to get him out of this, regardless… Continue reading The Baffert team may just be able to exonerate him — again
Horse Racing in America: A Spectacle of Liars, Dopers and Cheaters – Part 2
by JANE ALLIN The Cheaters STEVE ASMUSSEN Where better to start than the new poster boy of the Thoroughbred racing world – the unscrupulous Hall-of-Famer Steve Asmussen – Public Enemy number one according to Andrew Beyer. “He has shamed thoroughbred racing so badly that the chairman of the Jockey Club, Ogden Mills “Dinny” Phipps, declared… Continue reading Horse Racing in America: A Spectacle of Liars, Dopers and Cheaters – Part 2