A fresh take on horse deaths

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The Fort Worth Star-Telegram's Gary West, one of the nation's smartest horse-racing writers, really nails the topic in a blog entry reacting to NBC's Preakness Day panel discussion about horse safety. Gary's take that horse racing is losing popularity because it's inherently unviolent is brilliant, and I love his sly shot at ESPN. Read it all by clicking here.

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Chrystal said:

Ha! Good one! I missed the panel discussion on Preakness Day, but I enjoyed West's take on it. Very clever.

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