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Completely ban the use of whips in horse racing

Submitted by Andrew Dawes on Sunday 22nd January 2023

Published on Thursday 26th January 2023

Current status: Closed

Closed: Wednesday 26th July 2023

Signatures: 85

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Caused ~ Cruel ~ Horse ~ Horse Racing ~ Racing ~ Whip

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Completely ban the use of whips in horse racing

Petition Details

The Government should ban the use of whips on race horses by jockeys. Research has found that horses are as vulnerable as humans to pain caused by whips. It's time to put an end to this cruel and unnecessary practise.


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