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Horse Dies After Falling at Santa Anita's Derby Day

The filly was euthanized after the fall, and officials said it was the eighth racing or training death at the track this year.

Summary by NBC LA
A 3-year-old filly has died after suffering a fall during a race at Saturday’s prestigious Santa Anita Derby — the eighth horse to die from a racing or training injury at the Arcadia track this year, state horse racing officials confirmed Sunday. Cosmic Heat fell as she jumped onto the downhill track’s dirt crossing during Saturday’s first race. According to the official race chart, she “dropped well off the pace in the early, saved ground aroun…

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NBC LA broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Sunday, April 5, 2026.
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