Cheltenham’s Turf Trials: Horse Racing’s Charm Stained by Equine Tragedies Despite Buoyant Betting Boost
Cheltenham, England — Cheltenham Racecourse, a jewel in the crown of British horse racing, continues to host numerous high-caliber events each year. However, recent incidents of equine fatalities have cast a shadow over the historic venue, prompting a wider discussion about safety measures within the sport. Despite these concerns, the enthusiasm of bettors has remained undiminished, with wagering even experiencing a surge during weekend races. The lingering issue of horse deaths has been unable to …