Tag: animal welfare
A famous but irreverent Irish trainer once called the Melbourne Cup “the best bumper race in the world”. ...
Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Darren Weir and others accused of torturing race horses and corrupt betting have won a ...
Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Darren Weir and others accused of torturing horses and corrupt betting have won a bid ...
Cameras will be installed at Queensland abattoirs to capture how retired racehorses are treated in the wake of ...
WHEN A RACEHORSE LEAVES THE TRACK Some Thoroughbreds and Standardbreds become stock used to breed potential future winners ...
A report after an inquiry equine welfare in Queensland could be released as early as this week. Former ...
Former Victorian premier Dr Denis Napthine will head an independent working group of industry groups to develop a ...
Racehorses in Western Australia will get a “passport” to track their condition and whereabouts when they retire under ...
Racing NSW has alleged the ABC committed “serious and numerous” breaches of its editorial policies and code of ...
Protesters outside the Melbourne Cup held anti-cruelty placards but organisers also put on live music, costumes, and a ...
Animal activists are expected to make themselves known outside the racecourse where thousands of people will watch the ...
While the Victorian Racing Minister has lauded the governing authority‘s $25 million commitment to horse welfare, others say ...
Political heavyweights have united behind Australia’s under-fire horse racing industry, with fresh welfare concerns failing to spook lawmakers. ...
The West Australian government is moving to ensure oversight of racehorses from birth until death after a recent ...
Australia’s agriculture ministers will urgently discuss the welfare of retired racehorses after a scandal surrounding the animals being ...
Biosecurity officers have inspected a Queensland abattoir at the centre of a racehorse cruelty scandal but no charges ...
The care and wellbeing of racehorses does not stop when they leave stables after their racing careers are ...