Research shows whipping horses doesn’t make them run faster, straighter or safer — let’s cut it out
The horse racing whip debate just got harder… The Melbourne Cup is upon us. This year will...
Read Moreby Dr Kirrilly Thompson, Professor Paul McGreevy, BVSc, PhD, FRCVS, Prof. Phil McManus and Dr Bethany Wilson, BVSc, PhD | Oct 30, 2020 | KIRRILLY THOMPSON, PAUL McGREEVY, Uncategorized | 0 |
The horse racing whip debate just got harder… The Melbourne Cup is upon us. This year will...
Read Moreby Melissa McGilloway and Cristina Wilkins | Dec 2, 2019 | CRISTINA WILKINS, Equitation Science, Horse Welfare | 0 |
Whip use in equestrian sports is currently a highly debated topic, not just within racing but...
Read Moreby Cristina Wilkins | Nov 19, 2019 | CRISTINA WILKINS, Horse Welfare | 2 |
Horse whips Vow And Declare’s post-race whip welts contradict racing’s official line that padded...
Read Moreby Dr Lydia Tong | Apr 12, 2015 | Anatomy, Equine Science, Horse Welfare | 0 |
The racing industry insist that padded whips don’t hurt horses. But two humans who...
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