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Horse Racing: 180 Another horse died at Aintree yesterday. The number of deaths in racing in the past year is now For the first time, the authorities in charge of the sport have revealed to the 'IoS' the true cost of racing
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Horse racing authorities refuse to make public the details of
which horses die on which courses, but The Independent on Sunday can
reveal that there have been around 180 deaths in the past year.
Tyneandthyneagain died during the Grand National yesterday after
falling at the first fence. It was the second casualty of this year's
meeting at Aintree, the first having been Terivic, which fell and
broke its back on Friday at the notorious Bechers Brook fence. The
shocking death toll at the Cheltenham Festival in March, when nine
horses were killed, had already made it a sad year for racing.
Among ...
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