By City News Service
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ARCADIA (CNS) - A 3-year-old filly has been euthanized after fracturing an ankle while training at Santa Anita, horse racing officials said today.
Gutz, who had one race in her career a fifth-place finish at Santa Anita on June 4 broke her right front ankle on Sunday.
The horse “was triaged by track veterinarians and a diagnostic examination determined that it was an unrecoverable injury, according to Santa Anita s website.
She was owned by Tommy Hutton s Dream Stable LLC and trained by William Spawr.
Eleven horses died from a racing or training injury during the Arcadia track s winter/spring meeting, which concluded on June 20.
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