As Royal Ascot begins this Tuesday, there will be particular focus on the use of the whip during the event. Renewed public focus comes as campaign group Animal Aid release polling results showing an increasing...
Posted 13 Jun 2022
With an update on the racing industry’s review on the use of the whip in racing imminent, Animal Aid are reiterating our stance on the use of the whip in racing.
Posted 27 May 2022
Animal Aid showed people in London, Bristol and Liverpool our latest campaign film, asking them if they were one of the majority who believe it is never acceptable to cause animals pain and suffering.
Posted 14 Apr 2022
Eclair Surf, an 8 year old bay gelding, has become the fourth horse to die as a result of the three day meeting.
Posted 11 Apr 2022
Posted 09 Apr 2022
Animal Aid ad-vans spotted around Liverpool!
Posted 08 Apr 2022
The Grand National remains a huge stain on the world of horse racing. Its ability to kill horses is ever present as the 2022 race looms.
Posted 07 Apr 2022
A recent ‘One Poll’, commissioned by Animal Aid, has shown that the majority of people believe that it is always wrong to cause animals pain and suffering.
Posted 04 Apr 2022
On the final day of Cheltenham, Ginto, a 6-year-old gelding, broke down when running in the Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle race. His death follows that of Shallwehaveonemore, Born Patriot and Mindsmadeup who were all killed...
Posted 23 Mar 2022
The attrition rate of fallers from the outset of the 2022 Cheltenham Festival has again highlighted the dangers horses face when racing.
Posted 18 Mar 2022