St. Nick speaks. Well, maybe not quite a saint, but there is a lot to love about Nick Zito. Firmly and publicly anti-horse slaughter, Zito does more than just talk. Excerpted Report Cross-posted from The Daily Gazette, Schenechtady, New York By PHIL JANACK Gazette Reporter Reporting from Churchill Downs Commentator has won four of five… Continue reading Nick Zito, Commentator and horse slaughter (Kentucky)
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Suffolk Downs enforces zero-tolerance policy of horse slaughter (Ma)
Suffolk Downs has taken action to enforce its policy of zero-tolerance toward the sale of racehorses for slaughter. Track officials recently informed a Thoroughbred owner, who they would not identify, that he was no longer welcome at the track after two horses associated with him were discovered at the auction pens at New Holland, Pennsylvania.… Continue reading Suffolk Downs enforces zero-tolerance policy of horse slaughter (Ma)
Zito delivers with Da’Tara as Big Brown fails
By VIVIAN GRANT Da'Tara wins the Belmont Stakes Congratulations to Hero for Horses and anti-horse slaughter advocate, Nick Zito, for winning the Belmont wire to wire with Da'Tara. This is not the first time Zito's horse has been the spoiler in the race for the Triple Crown. Jockey Alan Garcia is congratulated by trainer Nick… Continue reading Zito delivers with Da’Tara as Big Brown fails
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