Kentucky Directs State’s Tracks Regarding Pimlico Horses
Edited Press Release
April 13, 2021
In the wake of EHV at Pimlico, approval is needed to move horses onto Kentucky tracks.
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In the wake of EHV at Pimlico, approval is needed to move horses onto Kentucky tracks.
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