More than a dozen horses killed in New York barn fire
The fire broke out in Saratoga Springs, a city widely considered the mecca of American horse racing.
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"The loss suffered today is heartbreaking for our racing community."
— Sam Gerrity , Executive
"This tragic loss is a reminder this can happen anywhere."
— Sarah Burger , Activist
Key People
Robyn Mangiardi is a horse trainer who lost 11 horses in the barn fire.
Sam Gerrity is the CEO of Saratoga Casino Hotel.
Sarah Burger is a city supervisor and lawyer for the Saratoga Harness Horsepersons Association.
Timothy Benson is a horse trainer who lost six horses in the barn fire.
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The fire broke out in Saratoga Springs, a city widely considered the mecca of American horse racing.
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