British racing's independently-chaired Welfare Board that includes representatives from the sport’s tripartite structure of the racecourses, horsemen & BHA.
Joined July 2019
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Every single horse matters to racing. That’s why we’ll never be done in making our sport the safest and best it can be for them.
All the #HorsePWR information, in black and white, is now available horsepwr.co.uk
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ALT Every single horse matters to racing. That’s why we’ll never be done in making our sport the safest and best it can be for them. All the #HorsePWR information, in black and white, is now available www.horsepwr.co.uk #HorsePWR
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Talking to @cproudman who is part of the Veterinary Team @AintreeRaces about the preventative measures in place to protect horses and the facilities on site to look after them if they do get injured #HorsePWR #ThoroughbredTales #StandUpForRacing
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Racing works very closely with charities such as World Horse Welfare and @RSPCA_official when implementing measures for horse welfare and safety.
We spoke more about this with @HorseCharity Chief Executive Roly Owers
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Travelling head lass to Greenall & Guerriero Racing @rachlytham94 explains how the horses are looked after once they arrive here @AintreeRaces
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So lovely to have the past Grand National Champions here to parade before racing @AintreeRaces and loved catching up with Neptune Collonges (aka Nipper) again #HorsePWR #ThoroughbredTales #StandUpForRacing
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Spoke to @TheJockeyClub Chief Executive @NevinTruesdale about the changes that have been made to the Grand National @AintreeRaces this year with horse welfare and safety in mind #HorsePWR #StandUpForRacing #ThoroughbredTales
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🐎 @HEROSCharity is the Aftercare Lead in the UK working in partnership with @RoRlatest on aftercare provisions for former racehorses
They have several horses looking for their forever home - take a look & find out how the rehoming process works, here 👉 heroscharity.org/horses/
Helena Flynn joined @NickLuck on the #NickLuckDaily podcast ahead of Aintree this week (segment starts at 23:00) discussing Horse Welfare the British racing industry’s #HorsePWR campaign podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…
@RacingGrants fund key welfare projects across The Racing Industry with a commitment of over 3million. They have enabled the progression of 23 projects of the 26 in The Industries welfare strategy, A Life Well Lived. Thank you 🙏
#HorsePWR linkedin.com/posts/racinggra…
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Barry Johnson, Chair of British Racing’s @WelfareBoard explains how they are constantly working with racing to continuously improve welfare in the sport #ThoroughbredTales #StandUpForRacing #HorsePWR
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Helena Flynn from the Horse Welfare Board was live on BBC Radio this morning 🏇 📻
Tune in at 1:37:00 to hear about the Racing Foundation-funded Horse Welfare Board & the first ever Thoroughbred Census results. 📊
🔈Listen here:bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0hkl9…
@WelfareBoard @RoRlatest @Hartpury @BBCSounds @JamesCannon66 @HorseCharity #HorseWelfare #RacingFoundation #aintree #grandnational #horsewelfareboard
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Get the facts #HorsePWR
For everything on Horse Welfare in British Racing visit the HorsePWR stand @AintreeRaces over the next three days.
👉 horsepwr.co.uk
@GBRacing @TheJockeyClub – at Seaforth, England
Newsletter | April 2024
Welcome to the latest edition of the @WelfareBoard Newsletter. lnkd.in/eitjNTnw
The newsletter provides an update on the key projects for equine welfare, as set out by British Racing's five-year welfare strategy 'A Life Well Lived'.
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"The response to our HorsePWR campaign is unprecedented for racing. For the industry to rally behind this cause with such full-throated support is immensely heartening."
BHA CEO Julie Harrington reacts to the launch of the new #HorsePWR campaign 👇
horsepwr.co.uk/news/julie-ha…
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Britain’s first ever Thoroughbred census 👇🏻👇🏻
Announced by British racing's @WelfareBoard with detailed information on the lives Thoroughbreds lead post racing
@BHAHorseracing britishhorseracing.com/press…
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How findings of a milestone census could help improve lives of horses trib.al/yGyg1kh
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🐎📊Funded by the Racing Foundation, the results of the @WelfareBoard Thoroughbred Census have been released after collecting data on over 8,000 retired racehorses.
Read More: racingfoundation.co.uk/horse…
#EquineWelfare #ThoroughbredCensus2023
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The results of the first-ever equine census in the UK have been published by @WelfareBoard. This is a huge help in knowing the detail of what thoroughbreds do after they finish racing. The results are really strong and they will get even better in future. britishhorseracing.com/press…
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Details of 8,256 former racehorses were submitted by their owners during Britain’s first-ever Thoroughbred Census 🐴
The results, announced today by British racing's @WelfareBoard, provide invaluable information on the lives Thoroughbreds lead post racing
Full Census results 👇
Thanks to @SkySportsRacing and @skysportsAlexH for their focus on British Racing's equine welfare work and its importance to the sport.
The @WelfareBoard is a game changer in our sport. It was a pleasure to film this feature. There are giant strides currently being made.