According Larry Jones (trainer of Eight Belles) "I see more of these horses than I do my own family" meaning trainers treat their race horses just like they were a member of their family. So I don't believe that the trainers would want their horses injured or euthanized due to an on track incident.
Submitted by Kyle Stasierowski (not verified) on May 12, 2008 - 11:56am.
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According Larry Jones (trainer of Eight Belles) "I see more of these horses than I do my own family" meaning trainers treat their race horses just like they were a member of their family. So I don't believe that the trainers would want their horses injured or euthanized due to an on track incident.