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by nitwit005 958 days ago
A quick Google search shows a number of accusations of poisoning horses: https://www.espn.com/moresports/news/2003/0709/1578661.html https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/06/21/dressage-poisoni...

Plus apparently a huge amount of drugs given to their own horses trying to cheat.
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johnfn 958 days ago
OK, fair, but it doesn't happen near enough to the degree that we'd need to shut down horse race betting.
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paulpauper 958 days ago
horse racing is one of those things that 'tech people' generally does not keep tabs on
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