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VIDEO: ACCIDENTS HAPPEN
ACCIDENTS HAPPEN IN ANY SPORT..."Accidents happen in any sport". "People have become so weak and prissy nowadays".Thoroughbred horse trainer Gai Waterhouse - see video below - states "Accidents happen in any sport". She also states "People have become so weak and...
2 JOCKEYS DIE WITHIN 2 DAYS
WORTH A REPOST AFTER RECENT FINE ANNOUNCEDOn March 29th, 2023 it was announced that Melbourne Racecourse was fined $250,000 over the death of jockey Mikaela Claridge -- so we thought it was important to remind people that within 2 days of Mikaela's death, yet another...
THOROUGHBRED RACEHORSE TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS DIES
RACENET REPORTS YET ANOTHER DEATHActing chief steward Tom Moxon reported Temple Of Artemis was taken to Warwick Farm Equine “for further assessment” but was subsequently euthanased due to a fracture to his near fore sesamoid.This poor boy was in so much pain he...
BETTING AND HORSE WELFARE CHARGES LAID
IT'S HAPPENING YET AGAINOh, and we're wondering if sites and Facebook Groups set up to put a shiny spit polish on the horse racing industry's tarnished image are going to be covering this story. Likely not - right? #KickUpForRacing what do YOU think?BUT other...
JOCKEYS DIE TOO
IF WE BET AT THE RACES -- HORSES & JOCKEYS DIEWe spend a great deal of time and energy educating racing fans that when they bet, either on or off the track or support racing in any way, they contribute to the death of horses. Deaths on the track and even those...
BARBARIC TONGUE TIES RAMPANT
TARANAKI ANIMAL SAVE DOCUMENTS ABUSEPhotos this page courtesy of Taranaki Animal Save.March 24, 2023 Taranaki Animal Save posts: "When we bear witness at the races, we do so from outside the perimeter fence at the beginning of the 1200m and 1400m races. We are banned...
FLORESCENT STAR KILLED
FLORESCENT STAR DIES & HER JOCKEY FRACTURES HIS NECKVictorian racing has been rocked by the third fall in as many weeks on a Saturday metropolitan race card in Melbourne, which claimed the life of racehorse Florescent Star and hospitalised jockey Teo Nugent....
RACEHORSE TESTS POSITIVE FOR COCAINE
HORSERACING IS NOT A SPORTWe've said it before and we'll say it again, horse racing is not a sport. Sport implies that all participants are willing - and do so by their own free will. Horses do NOT have a choice in the matter. Horse racing is a spectacle of abuse -...
HORSES REMEMBER YOU FOR A LIFETIME
YOUR PET DOES, IN FACT, REMEMBER YOU: THIS STORY OF A FAMILY'S LOST AND FOUND HORSE PROVES ITKellie B. GormlyMon, March 6, 2023, 11:32 AM ASTIn March 2014, Shane Adams and his friends were camping in the Cedar Mountains of Utah. The trip, though pleasant, was...
COGNITIVE DISSONANCE
First, let's be clear about what "cognitive dissonance" is. The simplest way to define it is... Cognitive dissonance is a mental conflict that occurs when your beliefs don’t line up with your actions. Psychiatrist Grant H. Brenner MD, FAPA, co-founder of Neighborhood...
DOGGERS
AN OPEN LETTER TO THOSE DEFENDING DOGGERSThis is directed at those who defend "doggers". But first, there may be those who don't know what a dogger is. In Australia, a person who collects, buys or is given horses and takes them to slaughter is known as a dogger....
HORSE MEAT TRAFFICKING
EUROPE-WIDE HORSEMEAT FRAUD INVESTIGATION RFI JANUARY 11, 2023Decker was described by the prosecution as the “central element” of a vast fraud, having slaughtered a thousand horses at a municipal slaughterhouse in the southern French city of Alès, whose identification...
BARBARIC TONGUE TIE PROUDLY DISPLAYED
EVEN HORSE RACING FANS HORRIFIED AT CHOICE OF PICTUREDOES THIS HORSE LOOK COMFORTABLE TO YOU?Recently we were shocked to see the picture below published in a wide variety of publications in Australia INCLUDING but not limited to... NEWS.com.au | Herald Sun and on a...
INBREEDING RAMPANT IN THOROUGHBRED LINES
HORSE RACING INDUSTRY "RACING POST" PUBLISHES STUDY RESULTSWe recently tweeted:One of the responses was a tweet from Sandy Bayley whose profile states: Fair horse racing advocate. Anti desperadoes who hurt horses with drugs.Meet Our Horse Meat writes: Recently...
WHY NOT EAT HORSEMEAT?
WHAT'S DIFFERENT ABOUT HORSE MEAT VERSUS BEEF, PORK, LAMB, POULTRY OR ANY OTHER MEAT?That is a fair question and one that those of us dedicated to ending the slaughter of horses in Australia - and beyond - for human consumption - or any other purpose, are frequently...
MERAMIST ABATTOIR INVESTIGATED FOR HORSE ABUSE
MERAMIST ABATTOIR NEIGHBOUR TELLS OF "FRANTIC" SOUNDS OF HORSES BROUGHT IN AT NIGHTABCNEWS.AU.NET... horror at what happens next door.The Meramist Abattoir in Caboolture is now at the centre of an animal cruelty scandal, but those who live near it say they have tried...
BELOVED HORSE TORTURED
JOCKEY SAYS SHE FAILEDABCNEWS.AU.NET“I truly hope you break your f***ing neck.”That’s one of dozens of hateful messages sent to Gold Coast jockey Laura Cheshire after the 35-year-old’s former champion racehorse was tortured and slaughtered at the hands of abattoir...
BEWARE OF HORSE SCAMMERS
HOW NOT TO BE FOOLEDAs long as the slaughter of horses for human consumption and other purposes exists in Australia there will be those who pretend to be other than they are. Unfortunately, on a regular basis, unsuspecting owners are duped into giving away or selling...
Whistleblowers are invited to contact MOHM regarding violations occurring during horse slaughter or transport to slaughter. Are you an ex-slaughterhouse employee, a transport driver or a feedlot operator with knowledge of animal abuse, or other violations? Are you a track veterinarian who has evidence of horses “run” on phenylbutazone or other drugs, and then being shipped to slaughter? Do you have pictures/video of horses in transit to slaughter?
Anonymity guaranteed!