Help End Overbreeding of Racehorses and Exploitation of Broodmares
Overbreeding causes thousands of racehorses every year to be slaughtered or abandoned. Help fight the problem at its root and reduce the exploitation broodmares
The Coalition for the Protection of Racehorses advocates for the horses in the racing industry.
We investigate, document and expose what goes on behind the scenes in the horse racing industry. We lobby for political change and raise public awareness about the inherent cruelty in the horse racing industry.
Latest News
1500 People said Nup to the Cup at main CPR party venue
CPR NEWSLETTER NOVEMBER 2024 – On Melbourne Cup Day 5th November 2024, 1500 people chose to say #nuptothecup […]
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BREAKING: DeathWatch 2024 Released
Our newly released DeathWatch Report reveals that 151 thoroughbred racehorses died on Australian racetracks in the 2023/24 season. […]
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Breaking: Jumps Racing Report 2024
The 2024 Jumps Racing Report has been finalised. 10 horses killed. 24 horses fell. 275 cases of horses […]
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Our team is run entirely by dedicated volunteers, who are members of the public just like you. If you are concerned about the welfare of horses in the racing industry and would like to help, please get in touch.
Why We Advocate for Racehorses
Jumps Racing
Join us in the fight to ban this dangerous “sport” in ALL Australian states. Read more
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Racehorse Retirement Plan
Read our proposal to Racing Australia calling for 1% of all betting turnover to establish a retirement plan. Read more
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Two-year-old Racing
Horses are not skeletally mature until five years of age. Subsequently, a significant number sustain injuries in their first year of racing and do not return. Read more
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