Gaming Commission

Equine Breakdown, Death, Injury and Incident Database

Horse: Spy Story
Incident: EQUINE DEATH
Racing Type: Thoroughbred
Location/Type: Aqueduct Racetrack (NYRA), Aqueduct Pk; Racing
Date: 01/08/2021
Trainer: MICHAEL E. LAUER
Jockey/Driver: JORGE A. VARGAS JR
Weather: 40's/partly cloudy
H; Spy Story, Jockey: Jorge Vargas, Tr; Michael Lauer, during the 4th race at the 1/16 pole horse broke down and unseated the rider, vanned off after the wire. Rider not injured.

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