Horse Deaths

• Deadly Triple Crown season ends with 2 more horse deaths at Belmont Park

  More than a dozen racehorses died at Triple Crown racetracks in May and June as advocates call for reforms and even an end to professional horse racing.

  Sports

  Jun 12, 2023
  
• Trainer suspended from Kentucky Derby after multiple horse deaths

  Saffie Joseph Jr. was indefinitely suspended by Churchill Downs Inc. after two of his horses collapsed on the track and died after competing in races.

  U.S. News

  May 5, 2023
  
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• Pamela Anderson calls on Alberta premier to end chuckwagon races

  Canadian-born actress and animal rights activist Pamela Anderson has sent a letter to Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and his agriculture minister urging them to end chuckwagon races.

  Entertainment

  Jul 25, 2019
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• Protesters demand end to chuckwagon races, rally outside Alberta premier’s office

  Six horses died competing in the chuckwagon races at this year's Calgary Stampede.

  Canada

  Jul 16, 2019
• Calgary-area family has warning for others after 4 horses mysteriously die

  An Alberta family is mourning the death of four horses on their property and is now warning others to know what trees are growing on their property.

  Health

  Dec 28, 2017
• Calgary Stampede introduces new safety measures for 2016 Rangeland Derby

  The Calgary Stampede has announced new safety measures for its annual chuckwagon races, the GMC Rangeland Derby. But not everyone thinks they go far enough.

  Canada

  Jul 7, 2016