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Photo finished: Racehorse euthanized after winning her final event at Golden Gate Fields

by Kathleen Kirkwood, Bay City News March 7, 2023March 6, 2023

A 3-year-old filly was euthanized at Golden Gate Fields last week after winning her last race, the fourth horse death reported at the Berkeley track this year. The horse, Ultimate Diva, was entered in Race 3 on March 3 at the track. But after taking the lead early and finishing in first place, the filly […]

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Activists demand end of horse racing after latest animal deaths at Golden Gate Fields

by Keith Burbank, Bay City News Foundation December 13, 2022December 13, 2022
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‘The smile farm’: Sunnyvale animal sanctuary brings joy to children and adults alike

by Larry Sokoloff, Bay City News Foundation August 15, 2022August 16, 2022
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Combating veteran suicides with peers, therapy, housing — and a little horse sense

by Laurie Udesky August 6, 2022August 5, 2022
Brianna Noble Mulatto Meadows
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Brianna Noble and her steeds are bringing Humble to the neigh-sayers

by Amelia Williams, Bay City News Foundation July 19, 2021July 19, 2021
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Animal activists disrupt horse races at Golden Gate Fields, call for ban on sport

by Keith Burbank, Bay City News Foundation March 5, 2021March 4, 2021
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Emergency crews rescue two horses mired in mud for more than 18 hours

by Kathleen Kirkwood, Bay City News January 30, 2021January 30, 2021
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Despite her familial history, Petaluma resident strives for equity and finds peace through giving back

by Woody Weingarten, Bay City News Foundation November 6, 2020November 6, 2020
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After rescuing abandoned horses, a ranch prepares for possible evacuation

by Hoda Emam, Bay City News Foundation August 23, 2020August 23, 2020
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Horseback riding returns to Golden Gate Park

by Daniel Montes, Bay City News November 7, 2019November 4, 2019

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