Horse deaths raise concerns ahead of Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs.
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Four horses, including a Kentucky Derby entrant, have been euthanized at Churchill Downs in the last week. The deaths have raised concerns about the safety of the track surface, but Churchill Downs has stated that it has full confidence in its racing surfaces. The racetrack has vowed to conduct swift and thorough investigations into the deaths and address safety concerns.
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