Horse Dies After Race at Los Alamitos; 2nd Death in Last 4 Days

Horse Dies After Race at Los Alamitos; 2nd Death in Last 4 Days
Los Alamitos Race Course in Los Alamitos, Calif., on Jan. 21, 2021. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
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CYPRESS, Calif.—Another racehorse has died at Los Alamitos—the second fatality at the Cypress track in four days—state horse racing officials confirmed.

Apollitical Jet, a 2-year-old sorrel gelding with eight career starts and two victories, finished eighth in a 10-horse field on Oct. 30’s 10th race and was vanned off the course after the race. He was listed as a “sudden death” on the California Horse Racing Board website.