JUMPS RACING KILLS
ONE IN 17 HORSES
IT’S TIME TO END THE CRUELTY
ONCE AND FOR ALL
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.
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Latest News
Groundbreaking Court Decision: Whipping Horses with a Padded Racing Whip is an Act of Cruelty
MEDIA RELEASE 27 May 2025Court Concludes Padded Racing Whips Hurt HorsesOn 27 May it was proven in a […]
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Tasmanian Racehorse Trainer Disqualified for Starving a Horse to Death
CPR newsletter February 2025. Click here to view in your browser where you can click on the links. Sign […]
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BREAKING: First Horse Killed From Jumps Racing Before Season Start
Despite Racing Victoria having implemented “additional safety enhancements” for the 2025 season following 10 dead horses from last year’s season, the first jumps horse death has already occurred.
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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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