Another horse has died at Churchill Downs, this one after a race on Sunday. It's the eighth fatality in recent weeks at the home of the #KentuckyDerby. https://www.courier-journal.com/story/sports/horses/2023/05/15/eighth-churchill-downs-horse-dies-in-past-three-weeks/70218444007/ #horseracing #Kentucky

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That’s terrible, but how unusual is this? What’s the average number of deaths at Churchill Downs from the beginning of a season to mid-May? How far is eight from the mean? One standard deviation? Two?