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The baffling case of horse trainer Bob Baffert

May 23, 2023 By Merritt Clifton

Humane Society of the U.S. president Kitty Block slammed & damned Baffert in 2018 for allegedly drugging Triple Crown winner Justify,  praised him in 2020 for support of the Horseracing Integrity Act,  & has slammed & damned him again since then. BALTIMORE, Maryland––Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert’s horse National Treasure won the Preakness Stakes […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal organizations, Animal racing, Culture & Animals, Entertainment, Feature Home Bottom, Horse racing, Horses, Horses & Farmed Animals, Laws & politics, Laws & standards, Racing, USA, Welfare Tagged With: Bob Baffert, Kitty Block, Marty Irby, Merritt Clifton, Pimlico, Preakness, Triple Crown, Wayne Pacelle

Pimlico death again raises question: why do bettors favor beaten horses?

May 21, 2016 By Merritt Clifton

Did “a right-handed rousing” contribute to winning horse’s apparent cardiovascular collapse? BALTIMORE, Maryland––“Rallied under a right-handed rousing”  by jockey Horacio Karamanos,  according to the Pimlico Race Course chart-writer,  the official record-keeper for the race,  Homeboykris charged from behind to win the first race of the May 21,  2016 card culminating in the Preakness Stakes,  the second […]

Filed Under: Animal racing, Asia/Pacific, Australia & New Zealand, Behavior, Culture & Animals, Entertainment, Europe, Feature Home Bottom, Horse racing, Horses, Horses, Horses & Farmed Animals, Isles, Racing, United Kingdom Tagged With: Dan Barry, David Evans, Homeboykris, horsewhipping, Merritt Clifton, Paul McGreevy, Pramedya, Smarty Jones, Triple Crown

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