SARATOGA SPRINGS For the second Grade I stakes race being televised to a national audience this meet, tragedy ruined the mood of the day. And in eerily similar circumstances.Undefeated New York Thunder was cruising toward a sure victory in the Grade I, $500,000 H. Allen Jerkens Memorial for 3-year
Tragedy unfolded in the closing stages of the $500,000 H. Allen Jerkens Memorial (G1) for 3-year-old sprinters Saturday at Saratoga Race Course when favorite New York Thunder looked en route to a clear victory but fell at the sixteenths pole. The Nyquist colt suffered a catastrophic injury to his left front fetlock and was euthanized on the track.
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