Poor horse, it started with codeine cough syrup, worked its way up to pot and when old enough to perform, the dude was addicted....
The track and OTB may have to ‘honor’ the tickets when presented, but I can see some ‘street’ bookies wanting to try and get their payouts back....
You got it backward...grass is the gateway drug...and they start young. See those colts chomping away in the meadows, might as well be an opium den I tell ya.