Kentucky Derby faced with spike in horse deaths
No one has determined the cause of fatal injuries but animal rights advocates point to an over-medication of horses.
It is Kentucky Derby (pron. Dur-bee) day in the United States.
That means horse racing fans are getting ready for one of the biggest events in the sport.
But a spike in horse deaths has overshadowed the season.
Al Jazeera’s Rob Reynolds reports from Los Angeles.
Published On 5 May 2019