Grade 1 multi-millionaire Effinex succumbs to pulmonary rupture

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G2 Suburban 7/9/16 (NYRA/Chelsea Durand)

Press Release

Saratoga Springs – “Multiple Graded Stakes winner Effinex died very suddenly Wednesday evening in his stall from natural causes,” Joe McMahon announced on Thursday.

An autopsy was performed by Rood and Riddle Veterinary Associates. The autopsy revealed that the cause of death was an acute rupture of the pulmonary artery.

McMahon continued, “This is a huge personal loss to his owner-breeder Dr. Russell Cohen. He truly loved his horse.”

In closing McMahon added, “The passing of Effinex is also a terrible loss to the New York Thoroughbred breeding community, as well as to all of us at McMahon of Saratoga.”

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