Breeders’ Cup Arrives in California, Where Horse Racing Is Struggling
The state looms large in the sport’s history, and its tracks are stunning. But horse racing in California is going broke.
Los Angeles Times6d
Thoroughbred deaths put horse racing under scrutiny despite safety advancements
The decision was wrong on only one horse: Mongolian Groom.” The tragedies at Santa Anita spurred The Stronach Group and the California Horse Racing Board to ... its effort to make the sport ...
Orange County Register7d
Horse racing safety has improved in last 5 years, but some wonder if scrutiny has gone too far
Scott Chaney, executive director of the California Horse Racing Board, which regulates the sport ... teams in the paddock and on the track to make sure horses look fit to race up until the moment ...
Whittier Daily News7d
Horse racing safety has improved in last 5 years, but some wonder if scrutiny has gone too far
Indeed, fatal musculoskeletal injuries in racing and training have dropped by more than 50% in California over the past four years, said C. Scott Chaney, executive director of the California Horse ...