According to the Gaming Commission, Not That Brady “sustained RH injury while galloping” at Belmont Saturday, “[was] ambulanced off and subsequently euthanized.” He was five years old and coming off his 24th race (in which he finished last) June 10. The New York Racing Association (NYRA), the umbrella corp that runs Aqueduct, Belmont, and Saratoga,…

In a race at Evangeline June 17, Babe Reed was “distanced after losing contact with the field, jogged across while hopelessly beaten.” His people – owner Lori Culotta, trainer Ray Culotta – also had him “For Sale” prior to. Apparently, even with a cheap tag ($5,000), there were no takers. Then, just four days later,…

What’s wrong with horseracing? Well, besides the unremitting solitary confinement, the drugging and doping, the on-track kills, the stall deaths – slaughter – there’s things like this from the Prairie Meadows stewards (via the Racing Commission): “Having waived his right to present evidence and testimony to the Board, Jockey Shane Laviolette is hereby assessed an…

The CHRB has disclosed the training death of Uncle Boogie yesterday morning at Santa Anita. He was three years old. For Santa Anita, this is dead horse 13 on the year. On the other coast: The NYS Gaming Commission says that Bad As Bart was euthanized at Monticello Thursday – “foundered, investigation continues.” Six racehorses…

In the 1st at Belmont yesterday, Charge Into War “suffered an injury [and] was vanned off.” Typically, a mortal note. According to breeder/owner Bergen Stables, however, Charge underwent surgery at Cornell. Then, about an hour ago, this: No compunction, no guilt – “fluke thing” – no shame. Vile people. Vile business. View original post

Originally posted on Committee to Abolish Sport Hunting Blog:
https://www.peta.org/action/action-alerts/help-get-fur-sales-banned-u-k/?fbclid=IwAR3lIA2U6kLJnNByXXjGLFMGx745eAOqkqrMRAMHTQVYNlQGUfZSdUqMWJ0 ShareTweet The U.K. government is gathering evidence to inform a potential ban on fur imports and sales, and it needs to know?your?views. Foxes, minks, and coyotes urgently need you to take part, as?the U.K. government needs to hear from as many people as possible?before?the June…

As I’ve previously written, the massive subsidization (corporate welfare) of the U.S. horseracing industry constitutes a triple wrong: it’s an affront to our free-market system; it cheats schoolchildren out of millions of desperately-needed education dollars; and most important to us here, it allows for the continued abuse and killing of intelligent, sensitive, beautiful creatures. Not…

Originally posted on Exposing the Big Game:
https://www.change.org/p/ban-fur-farming-in-ireland/u/29248449?cs_tk=AkorU_GJ5vAXAEoR3WAAAXicyyvNyQEABF8BvF–ppfog3jJNg0ONHakQ7U%3D&utm_campaign=a31fb27fc29d4f14a116c6b561ef18a3&utm_content=initial_v0_5_0&utm_medium=email&utm_source=petition_update&utm_term=cs Irish Council Against Blood SportsMullingar, Ireland JUN 24, 2021 —? Fur farming will finally be banned in Ireland in 2022, it has been confirmed. On 22 June 2021, the government approved the ban, with Fianna Fáil tweeting: “Ban on fur farming in Ireland. A key commitment in…

According to the chartwriter, Lord Camden “appeared in distress on the last turn” of the 2nd at Finger Lakes today, “and was pulled up.” In fact, he is dead. In fact, he was euthanized (fractured fetlock) right there in the dirt. This is horseracing. View original post