According to an article on cincinatti.com, owner Victor Gray is calling on an outside investigator to determine if there were violations of the city fire codes in last week’s tragic

barn fire which claimed the lives of two men and 45 horses at Lebanon Raceway.

"This is not going to bring back the human life, or my horses,” said Gray, who lost three horses in the blaze. “It won't stop my grandson from writing letters to the horses while he cries his eyes out, or stop my daughter from crying herself to sleep, but it will help prevent something like this from happening again."

Gray indicated he lost $50,000 worth of property in the fire.

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