Handler crushed to death at Tampa Downs

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Handler crushed to death at Tampa Downs

Postby Bondama » Tue Feb 02, 2010 6:48 am

Very sad. Here is a link to the article.

http://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/accidents/handler-at-tampa-bay-downs-crushed-to-death-by-horse/1069791
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Postby Toccet02 » Tue Feb 02, 2010 7:00 am

that is sad; but I have to tell you I love your quote.
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Postby oliverstoned » Tue Feb 02, 2010 7:24 am

Well I started that other thread about being hurt by a horse, trying to keep it light hearted telling "war stories" , but when you read something like this you're reminded how serious it can be. As my Mom would say "keep your wits about you", but sadly sometimes that's not enough to save you.
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Postby Joltman » Wed Feb 03, 2010 10:34 pm

may the Lord rest his soul. so sad - could happen to anyone

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