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Originally Posted by YorkieAunt  WOW! How heartbreaking! I never watched but just heard. I am curios as to what happened though. How did she break her legs? That is so unusual for a race horse.  |
Barbaro won the Kentucky Derby a few years ago (2006?) and then broke a leg 2 weeks later in the Preakness. His owners did surgery and I think he lived for awhile. They finally had to put him down. I bought a TY Beanie Baby of Barbaro at a dog show a few months ago. He was a well loved horse.