Owner Files Suit Over Racehorse’s Catastrophic Injury
Frank Angst
January 22, 2013
The owner claims negligence led to the catastrophic injury of his horse during a 2012 race at Belmont Park.
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The owner claims negligence led to the catastrophic injury of his horse during a 2012 race at Belmont Park.
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