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Barn worker Jose Cesada, an immigrant worker in the United States on an H-2B visa, rakes the cool down path at the barn of trainer Dale Romans on the backside at Churchill Downs, Wednesday, April 19, 2017, in Louisville, Ky. The horse racing industry, dependent on immigrant workers, is facing a shortage of manpower due to a shortage of visas being issued. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley) ** FILE **
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Baldemar Bahena, assistant trainer to Dale Romans, checks on his horses being bathed at the backside of Churchill Downs, Tuesday, April. 18, 2017, in Louisville, Ky. Immigrants have become indispensable at Churchill Downs and other tracks. Now, fear is spreading that a Trump administration crackdown on immigration will be a calamity both for the tracks and for many of their workers. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
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Assistant trainer Baldemar Bahena, left, and trainer Dale Romans look on as a groom bathes a horse at Churchill Downs, Tuesday, April 18, 2017, in Louisville, Ky. Immigrants have become indispensable at Churchill Downs and other tracks. Now, fear is spreading that a Trump administration crackdown on immigration will be a calamity both for the tracks and for many of their workers. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
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In this Thursday, April 13, 2017, photo, Baldemar Bahena, assistant trainer to Dale Romans, talks about the importance of immigrant workers to the horse racing industry in his backside office at Churchill Downs, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
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Groom Cesar Abregu gives a bath to one of the horses being trained by Dale Romans following his morning workout at Churchill Downs, Wednesday, April 19, 2017, in Louisville, Ky. Acevedo, an immigrant from Guatemala, is in the United States on an H-2B visa. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
