Horse trainers, racing fans react to Churchill Downs moving spring meet to Ellis Park
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The move was sparked by 12 horse deaths in just 30 days at the historic racetrack.
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Churchill Downs will move the remainder of its spring meet to Ellis Park in Henderson, Kentucky, in response to a string of 12 horse deaths in 30 days at the historic racetrack.
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