Vino Rosso wins Breeders' Cup Classic, but another horse dies in last race at Santa Anita
by John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times
Nov 03, 2019
3 minutes
It appeared that Santa Anita had a safe Breeders' Cup, but in the last race, at the top of the stretch, Mongolian Groom was pulled up in distress. He suffered a life-ending injury to his left-hind leg and was euthanized on Saturday. It was the 37th death at Santa Anita since Dec. 30 and will raise the temperature even higher on the track with one day remaining in the meeting.
It was the seventh death in the abbreviated fall meeting. Last year, there were four in the same time
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