Two more horses euthanized after injuries leading up to Kentucky Derby

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Two more horses euthanized after injuries leading up to Kentucky Derby

Two more horses euthanized after injuries leading up to Kentucky Derby

Newsy

Published 07 May 2023

ViewThe Kentucky Derby is plagued by two more horses dying at Churchill Downs on Saturday.

That brings the total number in recent days to seven.

Chloe’s Dream, a 3-year-old gelding, and Freezing Point, a 3-year-old colt, were injured in the undercard races and euthanized.

Chloe's Dream injured his right front knee,...

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