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The future of Arizona racing continues to be a hot topic among our readership. Today, we're printing two letters with different viewpoints on where change needs to come from
Like all who were made aware of his tragic story and fate, I was outraged at the situation surrounding the tale of Creative Plan, who lost his life after being forced to race in a condition that never should have allowed him to set foot on the track.
Roughly ten days after the sad story of Creative Plan was received with shock and disgust by many in the racing world, stewards in Arizona have concluded their investigation.
As of Feb. 16, Turf Paradise is about halfway through its 124-day race meet, and the death rate for race horses at the track is double the national average.
A total of 24 horses at the Phoenix racetrack, Turf Paradise, have died from what officials say are several reasons.