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Old 09-13-2023, 11:48 AM   #1
Andy Asaro
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Can A Racetrack Have A Perfect Safety Record? Del Mar Is Getting Close

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Old 09-13-2023, 12:32 PM   #2
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Reminds me of the "Vision Zero" initiative in my jurisdiction re pedestrian deaths. It sets an impossible bar. Somebody in black clothing crossing a major street outside a crosswalk at night gets struck by a car - that's not on any of us, realistically.

I'm a big fan of doing everything within reason to reduce horse racing fatalities - but the sport has inherent danger. There's no way to get it to zero. I think we all accept that at some level if we continue to watch, wager, or otherwise participate in this sport.
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