Up Next
Back to Show
PBS News Hour
Santa Anita horse deaths cast shadow over racing industry
Santa Anita Park is one of the country’s most famous and storied horse racing venues, and this weekend it was due to host a major prep contest for May’s Kentucky Derby. But a spike in deaths among horses training there -- 21 have died since December 26 -- has prompted the track to close for testing, amid rising alarm from critics who fear the sport is too grueling to begin with. John Yang reports.
Support Provided By
26:45
October 25, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
57:46
October 24, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
56:42
October 23, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
October 22, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
October 21, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
October 20, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
26:44
October 19, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
26:44
October 18, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
57:46
October 17, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
October 16, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
October 15, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
October 14, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode