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General Category => Harness Racing => Topic started by: ScrapeThePaint on June 16, 2026, 06:06:33 AM

Title: Fire at Saratoga Barn
Post by: ScrapeThePaint on June 16, 2026, 06:06:33 AM: Pray for the horses. Very bad fire coming from the barn area
Title: Re: Fire at Saratoga Barn
Post by: tiny tequila on June 16, 2026, 07:14:37 AM: Heard it was Chris Long's barn. Lost 15 head from what I understand.
Title: Re: Fire at Saratoga Barn
Post by: ScrapeThePaint on June 16, 2026, 07:18:37 AM: I just heard that 31 horses perished :(
Title: Re: Fire at Saratoga Barn
Post by: goblue on June 16, 2026, 08:24:29 AM: Devastating. Has anyone confirmed whose barn this was?
Title: Re: Fire at Saratoga Barn
Post by: captain morgan on June 16, 2026, 08:32:42 AM: Quote from: goblue on Today at 08:24:29 AM
Devastating. Has anyone confirmed whose barn this was?

Multiple people reporting Robin/Chris and Timmy Benson barn
Title: Re: Fire at Saratoga Barn
Post by: The Unstable on June 16, 2026, 08:47:08 AM: I heard Long/Robyn lost everything. One of Bensons horses found outside barn, rest gone. Racing cancelled, awful day.
Title: Re: Fire at Saratoga Barn
Post by: Pacer 2 on June 16, 2026, 09:07:21 AM: Horrible tragedy
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Post by: Jctoronto on June 16, 2026, 09:36:58 AM: Absolutely the worst.
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Post by: Sweet on June 16, 2026, 09:57:06 AM: 🙏
Title: Re: Fire at Saratoga Barn
Post by: Pacer 2 on June 16, 2026, 10:02:51 AM: And not a peep of sympathy from Petrelli for those horses. No vendetta I guess.
Title: Re: Fire at Saratoga Barn
Post by: Sweet on June 16, 2026, 10:06:16 AM: Quote from: Pacer 2 on Today at 10:02:51 AM
And not a peep of sympathy from Petrelli for those horses. No vendetta I guess.

You mean if someone we all know, unlike you ngc3 doesn't come to Horseplop to post, and uses their own SM (10 times larger than the plop population ngc3), videos etc they have no sympathy?