Keeping Pace

Staff writer Frank Angst examines racing, handicapping, and other mysteries.

December 2019 - Posts

California Equine Fatalities Down Since Reforms

The initial equine fatality numbers for Southern California since March 29, when the tracks and racing regulator put sweeping reforms in place, are encouraging. While more numbers are needed before declaring any statistical significance, to date the rate of catastrophic injury during racing at Del Mar, Los Alamitos Race Course, and Santa Anita Park is below the national average of 2018 (the most recent... Read More

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