US Jockey Club orders racehorse Austrian Painter to be renamed due to Hitler reference
- The US Jockey Club has ordered a racehorse to be renamed after ruling the animal’s name was a reference to Adolf Hitler.
- In a story first reported by Horse Racing Nation, Austrian Painter won its debut race at the Horseshoe Indianapolis track on Monday.
- However, the Jockey Club received a complaint about the name and began an investigation.
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- The US Jockey Club has ordered a racehorse to be renamed after ruling the animal’s name was a reference to Adolf Hitler.
- In a story first reported by Horse Racing Nation, Austrian Painter won its debut race at the Horseshoe Indianapolis track on Monday.
- However, the Jockey Club received a complaint about the name and began an investigation.
Sources: Guardian