Horse Dies From Training Injury at Santa Anita Park

Horse Dies From Training Injury at Santa Anita Park
Race horses head for the finish line at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif., on June 23, 2019. Mario Tama/Getty Images
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ARCADIA, Calif.—Star of Africa, a 4-year-old filly, died Oct. 31 from a training injury suffered at Santa Anita Park on the last day of the fall racing season, officials announced.

Star of Africa had 16 starts and three first-place finishes in her career. She was owned by Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners and trained by Patrick Gallagher. The jockey as of her last start was Abel Cedillo.

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