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www.horsejournals.com
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| | | | | The risk factors surrounding many falls may be preventable, researchers find. Since horse riding is considered anecdotally to be a "dangerous sport" globally, Dr. David Marlin and Dr. Jane Williams have undertaken a first-of-its-kind study in the UK to investigate the common factors surrounding rider falls, and, crucially, how the risk of falling and injury can be reduced. | |
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theconversation.com
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| | | | | Harness Racing Australia has announced it will ban the use of the whip. The decision is a world first for any horse sporting body, so what about the rest of the horse racing industry? | |
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www.sydney.edu.au
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| | | | | For horse racing fans around Australia, the biggest week of the year is about to begin. With this will come the usual protests from anti-racing campaigners, keen to highlight the perceived cruelties of the sport. I, too, used to judge the racing industry harshly, based on what I had seen on TV. This changed the day I set foot on a racetrack for the first time, when I fell completely in love with the industry. | |
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theconversation.com
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| | | New research shows that vaccination against the deadly Hendra virus in horses does not reduce their racing performance. | ||
