A second horse this month has been euthanized at Santa Anita Park in California. Nearly 40 racehorses have died at the track since December 2018.
The horse named Harliss suffered a"fractured right front ankle," Santa Anita Park officials posted on the track's website. The horse was euthanized"per recommendation" of a veterinarian."Santa Anita remains committed to transparency," Santa Anita Park told CNN in a statement."Horses raced or trained at Santa Anita Park more than 420,000 times over the last year with a 99.991% safety rate.
Santa Anita is one of the largest equine training facilities in the country, housing 2,000 horses, according to the park. Read MoreNearly 40 horses have died at the track in Arcadia, northeast of Los Angeles, since December 2018 and officials briefly halted racing last year over concerns about the number of deaths.Since its reopening, Santa Anita has made a number of changes in the name of horse safety, including restricting steroids, anti-inflammatory drugs and race-day medications.
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