Horse euthanized, jockey taken to hospital after incident at Keeneland on Friday

Lex18 NBC

Center

High Factuality

Corporation: E. W. Scripps Company

Horse euthanized, jockey taken to hospital after incident at Keeneland on Friday

A horse was injured, leading to its euthanization, following an incident during race five at Keeneland on Friday. According to a statement from Keeneland, February Son suffered an injury and was attended to by a team of expert vets before the decision was made to humanely euthanize the horse due to the extent of its injury. Keeneland says the decision was made because it was determined to be in the best interest of the horse. The jockey involved…