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Virus causing havoc for Hastings horses
Scary: More than 125 have cold-like symptoms as two racing days, July 26 and Aug. 3, have been cancelled
By Tom Wolski, The Province July 12, 2013 2:08 AM
Every year during the switch from spring to summer, there is one word that can strike fear into horsemen at racetracks everywhere. That word is virus, and where it lands and for how long only Mother Nature knows.
This past week, horsemen learned their answer when it was found a reported 125 horses and climbing at Hastings Racecourse have been stricken by a flu virus. That's about one-quarter of the total horses there...
July 18, 2013 12:16 PM
Hastings Racecourse forced to cancel racing card due to ongoing equine virus
VANCOUVER, July 18, 2013 /CNW/ - Hastings Racecourse and Slots in agreement with all three B.C. Racing Associations has announced the cancellation of the Saturday, July 20th card at Hastings Racecourse due to a flu-like virus that has affected a substantial number of horses. The Friday Night Live card (July 19, 7:00 p.m.) and Sunday's matinee card (July 21, 1:50 p.m.) will proceed as scheduled...
Horse flu outbreak cancels Hastings horse races
150 horses have come down with the flu
CBC News
Posted: Jul 18, 2013 11:05 AM PT
...And while the flu typically affects horses every year, Mutti says this year is different.
"Usually it only affects the younger horses. The two-year-olds and the three-year-olds," he said. "This year its affected every horse. One of our top horses on the ground. She's eight [years old]..."
