After 5 Horses Meet Their Death at Belmont Park, New York Racing Association Releases Statement of Equine Safety

Due to the increasing number of fatalities, the focus on equine safety has intensified in recent years. Therefore, every horse entered to compete at Belmont Park has undergone extensive pre-race veterinary examination, while veterinarians perform a detailed review of each horse's medical records. Sadly, it turned out the protocols were not enough to save the horses. 

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Horse Cold Hard Cash meets tragic fate

Following an incident after race eight on Belmont's Monday card where Cold Hard Cash (Maclean's Music) sustained an apparent cardiovascular event during the gallop out, collapsed and died on track.


NYRA's statement on equine safety

"NYRA, HISA and the New York State Gaming closely review the circumstances around this incident to ensure we are providing the safest possible environment for racing and training at Belmont Park," spokesman Pat Mckenna said in a statement.

Increasing Death toll at Belmont Park

Five horses have incurred fatal injuries during racing at the 2023 Belmont Park spring/summer meet, which began May 4.

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