20+ Horseracing Wrongs protesters gathered at Saratoga Racecourse during Belmont Stakes Day, calling for an end to horse racing due to animal abuse concerns.

20+ protesters from Horseracing Wrongs group gathered outside Saratoga Racecourse during Belmont Stakes Day, calling for an end to horse racing due to animal abuse concerns. They cited statistics, which claim over 1,100 horse deaths at New York state tracks and 2,000 nationwide annually. Saratoga Racecourse saw 18 horse deaths, including one on national TV, in the previous year.