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Wandshara (FR) (2004-2007), 3yo bay filly


LATEST BLOG POSTS, 5/7/2024
These valiant horses now added to our featured lists:
Torrent des Mottes (FR) and Treasulier (IRE) on
“Oldest Racehorses on the Memorial”;
Restorer (GB) on “Most Starts for Racehorses on the Memorial”
(see below)

Racehorse Trainer Takes Her Life

Continued . . .

Earlier that same day, The Chilli Man had been injured during the Emerald Express Stakes at Emerald Downs and was euthanized. He appears to have been the only horse among the almost 4,000 horses on the Memorial whom Snowden had trained. We can’t speculate as to all the factors that led to her jumping off a bridge. But we do often wonder how many owners and trainers find the death toll in horseracing too much to bear and eventually leave the business. Even the most seasoned connections must have their soul-searching moments. More from: DRF >> Racing Post >>