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Never bet on horse racing cruelty

Horse racing is a profit-driven industry where horses are seen as expendable. Take the pledge to help spare horses from the exploitation.

13 October 2023

Horse racing
Help end jumps racing carnage

13 October 2023
Horse racing
Horse racing doesn't have a 'horse retirement' problem – it has an overbreeding problem.

13 October 2023
Horse racing
The dark side of horse racing exposed on ABC 7.30

13 October 2023

Horse racing
Why this horse racing scandal should be a wake-up call to Australia's cruellest animal industries

It's time to consider the broader societal impact of industries that foster an acceptance of animal suffering...

13 October 2023
Horse racing
The science is in: whips hurt horses.

Australian horse racing is facing widespread outrage after being exposed for mass slaughter of the so-called 'prized athletes' discarded by the industry. But for many horses, their suffering starts long before they reach the slaughterhouse...

13 October 2023

Horse racing
4 reasons horse racing isn't fun for horses

13 October 2023
Horse racing
Horse meat scandal highlights hidden industry closer to home

13 October 2023
Horse racing
Jumps racing death files

1 January 2010