The Coalition For The Protection Of Racehorses was established to advocate for racehorses. Our strategic plan includes investigations, research, public awareness campaigns and political lobbying.
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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Become A Supporter
Become a CPR supporter now, by signing up to make monthly donations. Learn more about how your donation helps. Read more
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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.
Latest News
May Took FIFTEEN Lives on Australian Racetracks
May was the most deadly month this racing year on Australian racetracks, with Tasmania not even racing due […]
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Australians Are The Worst Gamblers In The World
….topping the list of the highest rates of gambling losses per capita! Australians spent $25.8 billion gambling on […]
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New Zealand ‘Wastage’ Estimates
The total number of horses exiting racing each year, and those bred for racing who never make it […]
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