HorseRacingKills

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03:26

Ban Jumps Racing 2012 – The death of Jotilla

On Wednesday, the 28th of March 2012, the 2012 Victorian Jumps Racing Season began. The first race took place at Sandown racetrack, Victoria, and within 3 minutes the season had its first…

5 Apr 2012    4.23K    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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01:00

Tas Racing hides horror horse falls

Two horses fell badly yesterday in Race 4 at the Launceston Cup. The Stewards report is still not publisahed and the replay has been edited. This is yet another example of the…

23 Feb 2023    1.24K    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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02:15

Carnage at Bendigo jumps races 22 July 2018

The 2018 Mosstrooper Steeplechase Day that saw jumps banned from being held at Bendigo. Too late for Something to Share. RIP. Over 6 races 14 horses injured 13 failed to finish the…

10 Dic 2019    10.21K    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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01:40

Warrnambool 2011

Shine the Armour was tragically killed at Warrnambool on May 3, 2011. He was the 5th horse to be killed in the cruel sport, which exists in only two states in Australia.…

3 Mag 2011    2.42K    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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00:39

#ditchthewhip

Sacred Captain was beaten with the whip eight times. He passed the post then collapsed and died. The man who claims to be at the forefront of equine welfare reform doesn’t think…

17 Set 2021    1.52K    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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04:41

Scenic Buzz killed at Sandown Racecourse 17th April 2013 RIP

Scenic Buzz was tragically killed after failing to jump the last obstacle. Scenic Buzz’s trainer, Terry and Karina O’Sullivan, and the owners were philosophical at the loss of their horse, accepting that…

18 Apr 2013    61.39K    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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04:21

Deathwatch 2023

Read the Deathwatch 2023 Report at horseracingkills.com/issues/deathwatch/ KEY FINDINGS FROM WHAT HAS BEEN REPORTED IT IS CONFIRMED THAT AT THE VERY LEAST: The 2022-2023 ‘racing year’ death toll The race-day death toll…

9 Ott 2023    852    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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01:25

There is no consent

There is no consent from horses in racing. There is only ever brute-force or learned helplessness. Thank you CPR NZ and Taranaki Animal Save for telling their true story. #nuptothecup #notracingdancing #equus…

27 Gen 2023    797    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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03:33

Have you won the race?

On the eve of New Zealand’s first day of their brutal 2021 jumps racing season, we release a video showing just some of the carnage that occurred in jumps races on NZ…

5 Mag 2021    37.87K    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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02:23

Jotilla killed

Jotilla became the first victim of the Victorian jumps racing season. Despite the industry boasting only 24 hours earlier that jumps racing is the safest it’s ever been, a horse is killed…

28 Mar 2012    37.82K    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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01:31

With love

Rest peacefully Gemma. We’re so grateful to The Owl & The PussyCat Farm Animal Sanctuary for giving her in her final years what she always deserved. Words below from those who knew…

13 Mar 2023    425    0 Santuari e rifugi

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01:33

Whip Breaches

We believe there is no ‘right’ way to beat a horse with a whip. It is clear to see the racing industry doesn’t even take their own whip regulations seriously. “In a…

10 Dic 2019    8.96K    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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03:24

“Carnival of Carnage” Oakbank 2011

4 races, 4 falls, one death, unknown number of injuries, Java Star Rest in Peace, Oakbank 2011 Easter Weekend 2011 Adelaide, South Australia…

25 Apr 2011    44.35K    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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01:36

Beaten then died

It is common for horses to collapse and die or sustain their life taking injury past the winning post. For most, it is after they have been repeatedly beaten with the whip.…

14 Set 2021    12.97K    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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07:49

Wastage

The racing industry would have you believe that racehorses are well look after. However there is an industry term which is not often mentioned because it is one of the most pressing…

7 Nov 2012    37.81K    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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00:30

Aquileon and Teofilo Star falls at Casterton 19 May 2024

Another two horses sustained awful falls at the jumps races in Casterton, Victoria, on 19 May 2024. A further three horses were struggling too much to finish their races on the day.…

20 Mag 2024    93    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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00:43

BRUTAL HORSE TREATMENT

The industry will do whatever it takes to force a horse to race. A common industry practice is to twist the horses ears. This causes them considerable pain, forcing them to comply…

27 Gen 2023    597    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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00:43

Queensland horse racing deaths – 3 in 3 days

In November 2020 we published an article highlighting that six horses were killed on Australia’s racetracks in just three days – read here Three of those horses were killed in Queensland. Their…

23 Apr 2021    3.59K    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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01:37

Fall and Death of Fergus McIver

Sunday 28th August, 2011. Sandown Racetrack. Fergus McIver becomes the 10th death of the 2011 Jumps Racing Season, falling in the first race of the day and slowly dying in front of…

28 Ago 2011    116.19K    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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01:45

Horse racing enjoys tax-payer covered security

New Plymouth Raceway enjoys free security, covered by the tax-payers of Aotearoa. While the three peaceful protestors filmed, held signs and chatted with passing members of the public, community patrol insulted and…

23 Feb 2023    428    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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01:22

RIP Sleep ‘n’ Pete Ballarat Jumps 2018

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10 Dic 2019    1.34M    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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06:01

Murder Valley 25th July, 2009 Geeorb is killed

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26 Lug 2009    186.90K    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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01:13

Racing tethers horses to moving vehicles

It is common in both harness and flat race training to tie horses to moving vehicles. This is reportedly most frequent in country training, where riders are harder to come by. The…

14 Set 2021    1.19K    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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00:49

The fall of Regal Heir and Half Moon Rising

On the 15th of July we witnessed the fall of Regal Heir and Half Moon Rising at Sandown Racetrack. The two horses fell on the final two hurdles in the Grand National…

15 Lug 2012    6.37K    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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00:47

7th Jumps Horse Killed in Victoria in 2024

6yo Fatigues was killed on 23 June 2024 following the injuries he sustained when he fell at a hurdle in Warrnambool. This was his first jumps racing season. Fatigues is now the…

24 Giu 2024    55    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro

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Gossiping Girl 2022

Another life lost. ‘Gossiping Girl’ was killed in Queensland in October 2022. She dropped dead during a race in Mount Isa, suffering a cardiac arrest. She was only 4 years old. On…

27 Gen 2023    275    0 Ippica, rodeo, corse, palio e altro