Woman dies of kick from horse at Oklahoma racetrack
June 7, 2018
CLAREMORE, Okla. (AP) — Authorities say a woman has died after she was kicked in the chest by a horse at Will Rogers Downs racetrack near Claremore.
KOTV-TV reports that 42-year-old Jennifer Peterson of Beggs died Tuesday night at a Claremore hospital where she was taken.
The station reports that Peterson was helping load the horse into a trailer when she was kicked about 8 p.m. Tuesday.
Officials with the Rogers County Sheriff's Department did not immediately return a phone call seeking comment.
The track is part of a casino complex on the outskirts of Claremore, which is a Tulsa suburb.
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