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Racehorse fatalities 2023
Racehorse fatalities 2023

Racehorse deaths in 2023 by country

Country Known deaths Notes
Australia 4 no reporting requirement
Dubai 1 no reliable data source
Hong Kong no data
Ireland 21
Japan no data
United Kingdom 63 1 x road transportation accident (Harry Angel)
USA 95
Total 184

List of racehorses that have died in 2023

This is a list of racehorses that are known to have died in 2023. Some horses die days after being raced and are not generally reported. Retired racehorse deaths are not included in this list.

Known racehorse deaths 2023 by date
Name Date Age Location of Death Country Rider Trainer Reported cause of death Ref
Chili Is Hot Jan 1 Ascot Australia Joseph Azzopardi Euthanized - injured / clipped the heels of another horse [1][2]
In My Heart Jan 1 Los Alamito USA Musculoskeletal [3]
Last Gifted Eagle Jan 5 Turf USA Musculoskeletal [3]
Dont Tell David Jan 6 6 Ludlow UK Sam Twiston-Davies Euthanized - fell / injured [4]
Ma Coco Jan 6 Tampa Bay USA Euthanized - pulled up in distress [3]
First Illusion Jan 7 7 Newcastle UK Ross Chapman Euthanized - pulled up / injured [4]
Firing Carol Jan 7 Aqueduct USA Euthanized - injured, vanned off [3]
Tap Union Jan 7 3 Golden Gate USA Colic [3]
Top Bandit Jan 8 Naas Ireland Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott Fatally injured [5]
Bo Derek Jan 8 Gulfstream USA Went wrong, fell [3]
Big Future Jan 8 Los Alamitos USA Musculoskeletal (bone injury) [3]
Alsalam Jan 9 Los Alamitos USA Musculoskeletal (bone injury) [3]
Ballyglass Jan 10 6 Doncaster UK James Bowen Fatally injured - pulled up [4]
Bloodstockshalltab Jan 12 Batavia USA Euthanized - horse took a bad step [3]
The Cob Jan 13 9 Huntingdon UK Kielan Woods Fatal fall [4]
Emma’s Dance Jan 14 Golden Gate USA [3]
Goldbar Jan 14 Laurel USA Not disclosed [3]
Sa Alors Jan 16 7 Hereford UK James Turner David Bridgwater Euthanized - fell / injured [4]
The Perfect Crown Jan 16 6 Wolverhampton UK Hollie Doyle Archie Watson Euthanized - fell on bend - broke both front legs [4][6]
Admiral Jack Jan 20 3 Newcastle (AW) UK Francis Norton Charlie Johnston Fatally injured - pulled up [4]
Pop Pop Susi Jan 20 Penn USA Euthanized - went bad, vanned off [3]
Press On Jan 20 Santa Anita USA Musculoskeletal (bone injury) [3]
Intranet Jan 21 5 Navan Ireland Euthanized - Injured After Jumping Hurdle [5]
Feeling Well Jan 25 Los Alamitos USA Musculoskeletal (bone injury) [3]
Rocked Up Jan 27 7 Doncaster UK A J ONeill JJ ONeill Euthanized - fell on bend - injured [4]
Garth Road Jan 27 Aqueduct USA Euthanized - pulled up injured, vanned off [3]
Aerator Jan 27 Turfway USA Euthanized - took bad step, in distress [3]
Woodmere Skyroller Jan 27 5 Yonkers USA Died in stall 18 [3]
Actuator Jan 28 3 Santa Anita USA Sudden death [3]
Slow Down Summer Jan 28 Aqueduct USA Euthanized - in distress [3]
Class Proof Jan 28 Turf USA Went wrong [3]
Morningside Jan 29 10 Sedgefield UK Stephen Mulqueen Sandy Forster Fatal fall [4]
Self Inflicted Sid Jan 29 4 Naas Ireland Fatal fall [5]
Franco d Aunou Jan 30 8 Hereford UK Charlie Deutsch V Williams Fatal fall [4]
Molly Kaye Jan 31 Limerick Ireland [5]
Party Game Feb 1 Santa Anita USA Musculoskeletal (bone injury) [3]
Torula Feb 2 6 Wincanton UK Luca Morgan Ben Pauling Died after race - collapsed [4]
Hurrikane Mon Ami Feb 4 Yonkers USA Died in stable area (raced two days prior) [3]
Hemlock Feb 4 6 Musselburgh UK Darragh O Keeffe Thomas Gibney Euthanized - fell / injured [4]
Thats A Given Feb 5 9 Musselburgh UK Bruce Lynn NW Alexander Fatal fall [4]
Bullout Feb 5 Laurel USA Comminuted pastern fracture [3]
Maggie Barrett Feb 5 7 Musselburgh UK Patrick Wadge B Ellison Euthanized - fell / injured [4]
Dollys Destination Feb 5 Leopardstown Ireland [5]
Auriferous Feb 6 5 Fontwell UK Jamie Moore Gary Moore Fatal fall - broken neck [4]
Unnamed ('21 Chexcess?) Feb 7 San Luis Rey Downs USA Musculoskeletal (bone injury) [3]
Cerulean Feb 8 4 Santa Anita USA Sudden death [3]
Extreme Cacao Feb 8 Fairyhouse Ireland [5]
Arcenos Adventure Feb 10 5 Bangor-On-Dee UK Charlie Todd Sam Allwood Fatal fall - broken neck [4]
Celtic Cousen Feb 10 3 Laurel USA Multiple fractures [3]
Caramelito Feb 10 Turfway USA Euthanized - pulled up in distress [3]
Stardayz Feb 10 Dundalk Ireland [5]
Decorated My Life Feb 11 3 Santa Anita Park USA Euthanized - injured [7][8]
Sholo Star Feb 11 Naas Ireland [5]
Merit Song Feb 11 3 Santa Anita Park USA Euthanized - injured [7][8]
Merci Road Feb 11 Charles Town USA Fell with a fatal injury [3]
Mia Casa Feb 13 Los Alamitos USA Accident [3]
Pillars Of Earth Feb 16 6 Chelmsford UK Jack Mitchell Denis Quinn Fatally injured - broke down [4]
Moot Court Feb 16 8 Leicester UK Liam Harrison Fergal O Brien Euthanized - pulled up / injured [4]
Touch Of Oscar Feb 16 Ireland [5]
Lord Brownie Feb 17 Belmont USA Euthanized - progressive worsening of laminitis [3]
Petit Verdot Feb 17 Turfway USA Catastrophic injury left shoulder [3]
She’s a Black Belt Feb 18 Aqueduct USA Euthanized - injured foreleg, vanned off [3]
Getabeau Feb 19 5 Musselburgh UK Brian Hughes C Grant Fatal fall - broken neck [4]
Hard Iron Feb 19 7 Musselburgh UK Brian Hughes NG Richards Euthanized - pulled up - injured on bend [4]
Bluebell Diva Feb 19 Punchestown Ireland [5]
Felix Natalis Feb 19 3 Meydan Dubai Ross Atkinson Broke a leg after losing his rider and running loose [citation needed]
Grand Turina Feb 20 12 Lingfield UK Ned Fox V Williams Fatal fall- broke neck and broke foreleg [4]
Jelly Nougat Feb 20 Aqueduct USA Euthanized - suffered an injury [3]
Big Talker Feb 20 4 Santa Anita USA Collapsed and died [3]
Crafty Jack Feb 21 Parx USA Euthanized - suffered catastrophic injury [3]
Friendly Fella Feb 22 Charles Town USA Euthanized - pulled up with fatal injury [3]
Rockanrye Feb 22 Punchestown Ireland [5]
Lucky Ranger Feb 22 Punchestown Ireland [5]
Big Laugh Feb 22 2 Golden Gate USA Gastrointestinal [3]
Havana Gold Feb 23 13 Tweenhills UK Fatal pelvis injury [4]
Auspicious Lad Feb 23 3 Laurel USA Sudden death [3]
Weseekhimhere Feb 25 Fairyhouse Ireland [5]
Kandoit Feb 25 Fairyhouse Ireland [5]
Iron Soul Feb 26 Rillito USA Euthanized - fell [3]
Amman Feb 26 Aqueduct USA Euthanized - sustained injury to RF [3]
Rap Star Feb 27 Mahoning USA Euthanized - suffered catastrophic injury [3]
Flann Feb 28 Leicester UK Fell - Broke Neck - Dead [4]
Call Me Freddie Mar 1 Wincanton UK Harry Reed Richenda Ford Fatally Injured Running Loose [4]
Mystical Image Mar 1 Turf USA Fatal fall [3]
Starzan Mar 1 Turf USA Fatal fall [3]
Exit Poll Mar 1 9 Wincanton UK Alice Stevens A King Euthanized - Broke Near-Hind Leg [4]
Miss Taken Mar 2 2 Middleburg USA Severe infection in lungs [3]
Lillywave Mar 2 7 Taunton UK Michael Nolan PJ Hobbs Euthanized - Finished Race Lame [4]
Ultimate Diva Mar 3 Golden Gate USA Injured during the gallop out [3][9]
Segomo Mar 3 Dundalk Ireland [5]
Head Law Mar 4 6 Newbury UK Fatal fall [4]
Unrequited Love Mar 4 Wolverhampton UK [4]
Glenloe Mar 4 Navan Ireland [5]
Jiving Jerry Mar 5 Wexford Ireland [5]
Heza Valentine Mar 6 Golden Gate USA [3]
Lou Trek Mar 6 Southwell UK [4]
Borntobealeader Mar 7 4 Southwell UK J F Egan DE Pipe Euthanized - pulled up / injured [4]
Funwhileitlasted Mar 9 Belmont USA Euthanized in stall [3]
Joy Enamorada Mar 9 Turfway USA Catastrophic injury to right foreleg [3]
Chanting Hill Mar 10 Ayr UK [4]
Surac Mar 12 Limerick Ireland [5]
Captain CJ Mar 12 Naas Ireland Fatally injured [10]
Cailin Diana Mar 13 4 Los Alamitos USA Sudden death [11][3]
Surdoue De Ballon Mar 13 Plumpton UK [4]
Malinello Mar 14 8 Cheltenham UK Gina Andrews Ben Pauling Fatal fall [12][13]
Shy Bella Mar 16 Charles Town USA Euthanized - fell [3]
Bank On Shea Mar 16 Belmont USA Euthanized due to illness [3]
Monymusk Lad Mar 17 7 Fakenham UK Charlie Price Laura Horsfall Fatal injury [14]
Not Bad Are You Mar 17 6 Doncaster UK Finn Lambert N Twiston-Davies Fatally injured [4]
Fort Defiance Mar 17 Turfway USA Euthanized - suffered catastrophic injury [3]
Chef Menteur Mar 18 Gulfstream USA Euthanized - suffered catastrophic injury [3]
Eye of the Tiger Mar 18 Old Friends USA Kiaran McLaughlin [15]
Chef Menteur Mar 18 Gulfstream USA [3]
Echo Watt Mar 18 Fontwell UK Fatally injured [16]
Florescent Star Mar 18 Moonee Valley Australia Teo Nugent Euthanized - fell [17]
Western Safire Mar 18 5 Kempton Park UK Patrick Cowley L J Morgan Euthanized - pulled up / lost action [4]
Lady Macho Mar 18 Laurel USA Euthanized - fell [3]
Mackelduff Mar 18 7 Uttoxeter UK Sean Bowen Olly Murphy [4]
Beverly Vista Mar 19 3 Santa Anita USA Ramon Vazquez Philip D’Amato Euthanized - injured [18]
Maypole Class Mar 19 9 Carlisle UK Jamie Brace JJ ONeill Euthanized - hit fence - injured near-foreleg [4]
De Wanted Warrior Mar 19 Chepstow UK [4]
Oratorio Mar 19 Lincolnshire Horse Trials UK William Fox-Pitt Heart attack [19]
Manuka Bobby Mar 20 Mahoning USA Euthanized - suffered catastrophic injury [3]
Jacks Profit Mar 23 Lingfield UK Robert Dunne David Evans Euthanized - pulled up [4]
Forth Mar 25 Laurel USA Bad step - fell [3]
Saltwater Gypsy Mar 25 2 Oaklawn USA Fatal fall [3]
Hunsbury Mar 25 Bangor UK Fatally injured [20]
Vezpa Mar 25 Turfway USA Went wrong [3]
Ballabawn Mar 25 Bangor-On-Dee UK [4]
Tone the Barone Mar 25 7 Lingfield (AW) UK Marco Ghiani Stuart Williams Fatally injured [21]
Cut the Check Mar 28 3 Belmont USA Euthanized - lung disease [3]
Hexotique Mar 28 Belmont USA Euthanized - fracture [3]
Nicos Clave 7 Mar 29 2 Turf USA Fatal fall [3]
Temple Of Artemis Mar 29 Warwick Farm Australia Euthanised - fracture to his near fore sesamoid [22]
Utterly Courageous Mar 29 Laurel USA Sesamoid fracture/laminitis [3]
I’m Thunderstruck Mar 30 Australia Mick Price / Michael Kent Jr Euthanised following arthroscopic fetlock surgery [23]
Wudda U Think Now Apr ? Belmont USA Colic, founder [3]
Hair of the Dog Apr 1 Charles Town USA Euthanized - injured [3]
Gamaret Apr 2 7 Ascot UK Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams Fatally injured [24]
Clay Rogers Apr 2 8 Ascot UK Sean Bowen Olly Murphy Fatally injured [25]
Meetmeinkingston Apr 2 Gulfstream USA Euthanized - "under distress" [3]
Autism Ability Apr 2 5 Los Alamitos USA Sudden death - took a bad step mid turn, fell and had to be vanned off [3][26]
Hesa Charmer Apr 3 Tioga USA Expired while training
Mighty Potter Apr 4 6 Fairyhouse Ireland Fatal fall [5]
Midnight Vow Apr 5 Santa Anita USA [3]
Mongol Emperor Apr 5 Wincanton UK Fatally injured [27]
Waites Kingdom Apr 5 Mahoning USA Euthanized - took a bad step [3]
Maajaackkobe Apr 7 Yonkers USA Broke his leg during the 5th race [3]
Montana’sbigsunset Apr 8 4 Finger Lakes USA Sudden death [3]
Lexcellent Apr 8 Golden Gate USA [3]
Practical Julia Apr 8 Aqueduct USA Euthanized - injured [3]
Notion Street Apr 8 Laurel USA Sesamoid fracture [3]
We Call Him Clyde Apr 8 Laurel USA Comminuted pastern fracture [3]
Tallow For Coal Apr 10 Chepstow UK Harry Cobden Jamie Snowden Euthanized - Broke Hind Leg [4]
Tenzing Apr 10 Fairyhouse Ireland Fatally injured [28]
Gaslight Apr 10 4 Belmont USA Euthanized due to cellulitis [3]
Hello Jamrock Apr 11 Laurel USA Cellulitis, laminitis [3]
Blue Paynt Apr 12 Belmont USA Euthanized - fracture [3]
Thousand Island Apr 12 Belmont USA Euthanized [3]
Envoye Special Apr 13 Aintree UK James King Fatally injured [29]
Goin to the Show Apr 13 Keeneland USA Catastrophic injury to right foreleg [3]
Caesar Nero Apr 14 Leicester UK [4]
Dark Raven Apr 15 6 Aintree UK Paul Townend Euthanized [30]
Hill Sixteen Apr 15 Aintree UK Ryan Mania Sandy Thomson Euthanized [31][32]
Singing the Oldies Apr 16 Gulfstream USA Euthanized - fell [3]
Minella Voucher Apr 16 Wincanton UK Fatally injured [33]
Itstimetomoveon Apr 18 6 Tipperary UK Aidan Kelly Padraig Roche Fatally injured [34]
Witty Banter Apr 18 Laurel USA Multiple fractures [3]
Winnetka Apr 18 N/A UK Suspected heart attack [35]
Master of the Ring Apr 19 Keeneland USA Euthanized - fell [3]
Mansoline Apr 19 Tipperary UK Fatally injured [36]
Golden Pegasus Apr 20 Laurel USA Euthanized - suffered catastrophic injury [3]
Bigmancan Apr 20 Laurel USA Euthanized - pulled up lame, vanned off [3]
Cianciana Apr 20 Cheltenham UK Fatally injured
Mighty Thunder Apr 22 Ayr UK
Oscar Elite Apr 22 Ayr UK Harry Cobden Joe Tizzard Fatally injured [37]
Strong Silent Apr 22 Gulfstream USA Euthanized - “tried to jump fallen foe" [3]
Lionessofbrittany Apr 22 Gulfstream USA Euthanized - fell [3]
Wideeyedandlegless Apr 25 Ffos Las UK Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo O'Neill Fatally injured [38]
Harry Angel Apr 25 n/a UK Michael O’Callaghan Died instantly in a freak [transportation] accident [39]
Wolfe County Apr 26 Keeneland USA Euthanized - pulled up [3]
Wild On Ice Apr 27 Churchill USA Euthanized - injured [3]
Deere Mark Apr 28 6 Chepstow UK Sam Twiston-Davies Sam Thomas Fatally injured [40]
Perceived Apr 28 Aqueduct USA Euthanized - injured [3]

See also

External links

References

  1. ↑ Jockey describes part in pile-up that led to horse's death as "worst moment in my career'
  2. ↑ Perth Cup race abandoned after horror fall leads to death of horse
  3. ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 3.18 3.19 3.20 3.21 3.22 3.23 3.24 3.25 3.26 3.27 3.28 3.29 3.30 3.31 3.32 3.33 3.34 3.35 3.36 3.37 3.38 3.39 3.40 3.41 3.42 3.43 3.44 3.45 3.46 3.47 3.48 3.49 3.50 3.51 3.52 3.53 3.54 3.55 3.56 3.57 3.58 3.59 3.60 3.61 3.62 3.63 3.64 3.65 3.66 3.67 3.68 3.69 3.70 3.71 3.72 3.73 3.74 3.75 3.76 3.77 3.78 3.79 3.80 3.81 3.82 3.83 3.84 3.85 3.86 3.87 3.88 3.89 https://horseracingwrongs.org/killed-2023/
  4. ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 4.16 4.17 4.18 4.19 4.20 4.21 4.22 4.23 4.24 4.25 4.26 4.27 4.28 4.29 4.30 4.31 4.32 4.33 4.34 4.35 4.36 4.37 4.38 4.39 4.40 https://www.horsedeathwatch.com/
  5. ↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 5.17 5.18 https://irishhorsedeathwatch.com/
  6. ↑ Hollie Doyle ruled out of riding after horror fall which led to tragic death of horse
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Two more horses die after injuries at Santa Anita Park
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Horse Racing: Running to Death is Not a Sport!
  9. ↑ https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/filly-dies-after-winning-race-4th-racehorse-death-this-year-at-golden-gate-fields/
  10. ↑ https://archive.ph/Dqj6e
  11. ↑ Horse dies from training injury at Los Alamitos Race Course
  12. ↑ https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/horse-racing/breaking-cheltenham-festival-death-malinello-29459511
  13. ↑ https://www.animalaid.org.uk/cheltenham-festival-horse-killed-ban-jump-racing/
  14. ↑ https://archive.is/QYxSN#selection-3221.0-3233.68
  15. ↑ https://archive.ph/0IywH
  16. ↑ https://www.racingpost.com/results/20/fontwell/2023-03-18/833502
  17. ↑ https://archive.ph/GJJ2N
  18. ↑ https://www.nbclosangeles.com/on-air/eighth-horse-dies-at-santa-anita-race-track/3117963/
  19. ↑ https://archive.ph/IaOuN
  20. ↑ https://www.racingpost.com/results/4/bangor-on-dee/2023-03-25/833640
  21. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230325160355/https://www.racingpost.com/results/393/lingfield-aw/2023-03-25/833738
  22. ↑ https://archive.ph/wip/2FJjf
  23. ↑ https://archive.ph/wip/DMn2H
  24. ↑ https://www.racingpost.com/results/2/ascot/2023-04-02/834612
  25. ↑ https://archive.ph/wip/7tRoT
  26. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230404044528/https://patch.com/california/losalamitos/racehorse-dies-after-suffering-race-day-injury-los-alamitos-course
  27. ↑ https://archive.ph/wip/EoJlc
  28. ↑ https://archive.ph/NRYQJ
  29. ↑ https://www.itv.com/news/granada/2023-04-13/first-horse-dies-at-grand-national-as-calls-for-stricter-safety-measures
  30. ↑ https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/horse-racing/65288023
  31. ↑ https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/uk-sport-news/grand-national-horse-death-hill-26707360
  32. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1s1i7ttrixo
  33. ↑ https://archive.ph/TsV6a
  34. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230419082117/https://www.racingpost.com/results/202/tipperary/2023-04-18/838689
  35. ↑ https://archive.ph/tjrXo#selection-429.35-429.43
  36. ↑ https://archive.is/Yq21t
  37. ↑ https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/arrests-at-scottish-grand-national-as-animal-rights-activists-invade-course/ar-AA1abSJR
  38. ↑ https://archive.ph/fvW8h
  39. ↑ https://archive.ph/Y371T#selection-713.24-713.59
  40. ↑ https://archive.ph/U2Ofy#selection-4927.2-4933.35
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