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Equine Safety Response | April 8, 2022

Horse Name: Run the Tap

Race: 2 (turf)

Age: 3

Trainer: Kenny McPeek

Attending Veterinarian: Dr. Bo Landry

Details: Following the race, Run the Tap appeared lame in her left hind leg and was taken to her barn for evaluation. After evaluation, she was referred to Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, where she was diagnosed with a non-displaced pelvic fracture. Due to complications associated with her initial injury, Run the Tap succumbed on Monday, April 11, at the referral hospital.