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For the last three years the number of breaches of the whip regulations in British racing has risen – as has the number of jockeys breaking the rules, the number of jockeys being referred to...
Posted 30 Jan 2019
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Two six-year-old horses were killed in the same race at Doncaster (9 January).
Posted 10 Jan 2019
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Horse racing has claimed its first victims of 2019 at Hereford Racecourse (2 January) where two horses were killed in the same race.
Posted 02 Jan 2019
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Harrowing scenes of race horse suffering were witnessed yesterday afternoon (3 Dec) at Musselburgh Racecourse in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Posted 04 Dec 2018
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The deaths of three horses in an afternoon’s racing highlight a desperate and radical need for change in racing.
Posted 31 Oct 2018
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On Friday 26 October, eight-year-old Havana Beat fell at a downhill hurdle at the notorious deathtrap racecourse. His injuries were so severe that he had to be destroyed. Animal Aid believes that this highlights the...
Posted 28 Oct 2018
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An Animal Aid-commissioned YouGov poll has found strong opposition to the way in which the racing industry treats horses.
Posted 28 Sep 2018
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Thanks to our amazing supporters, our petition to help race horses has now passed the 100,000 signature mark. This means that it will now be considered for a debate in Parliament.
Posted 13 Aug 2018
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The biggest step in improving race horse welfare is almost within reach. Just a few more thousand signatures on Animal Aid’s government petition would offer the opportunity for a landmark intervention by Parliamentarians.
Posted 08 Aug 2018
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Animal Aid campaigns peacefully against all animal abuse, and promotes a cruelty-free lifestyle. We receive no state aid and we rely on the generous support of private individuals and organisations to help us to do...
Posted 08 Aug 2018