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Old 05-03-2008, 11:32 PM
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Originally Posted by golden braid View Post
I never watch the Kentucky Derby but today I did and I regret it. I picked 8 Belles to win and was excited she came in 2nd. That excitment turned into sadness quickly as she had to be euthanized.
This was an extreme freak accident. Horses don'r break two legs galloping out AFTER a race. Very sad...but that's horse racing. Keep in mind that horse live a life, albiet brief, of luxury. Daily grooming, good food, vets. Don't feel sorry for a horse that lived better than a lot of humans.
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