The horse death toll at Churchill Downs since April 27 is now 11 after another died on Friday. When a horse died last Saturday, it was thought to be the ninth death. General view prior to the 149th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 6, 2023, in Louisville, Kentucky. PETA previously called Churchill Downs a "killing field" and even called for the banning of Baffert prior to the Preakness. General view prior to the 149th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 6, 2023, in Louisville, Kentucky.
Source: Fox News May 27, 2023 17:26 UTC