The state of horse racing ahead of the Preakness Stakes
District of Sports
English - May 18, 2023 16:48 - 23 minutes - 32.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsSports capitals commanders maryland sports wizards dcunited hoyas mystics nationals terrapins Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In the first episode of the relaunched District of Sports podcast, we take a look at the recent spate of deaths surrounding the Kentucky Derby as horse racing's Triple Crown stage moves to Baltimore and the Preakness Stakes.
The Washington Times' George Gerbo talks with Animal Wellness Action president Wayne Pacelle about what changes are needed in the industry, what power the incoming Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority will have to police it and more.