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British racing's independently-chaired Welfare Board that includes representatives from the sport’s tripartite structure of the racecourses, horsemen & BHA.

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@WelfareBoard
Horse Welfare Board
2 years
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 https://t.co/XNoUEG4ooW #HorsePWR
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@ThoroughbrdTale
Thoroughbred Tales
2 years
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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@ThoroughbrdTale
Thoroughbred Tales
2 years
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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@ThoroughbrdTale
Thoroughbred Tales
2 years
Travelling head lass to Greenall & Guerriero Racing @rachlytham94 explains how the horses are looked after once they arrive here @AintreeRaces
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@ThoroughbrdTale
Thoroughbred Tales
2 years
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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@ThoroughbrdTale
Thoroughbred Tales
2 years
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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@NationalEWC
National Equine Welfare Council (NEWC)
2 years
🐎 @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 👉 https://t.co/zv3skiwKAV
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@WelfareBoard
Horse Welfare Board
2 years
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 https://t.co/RMAjteWTok
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@WelfareBoard
Horse Welfare Board
2 years
@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
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🏇🏻With the Grand National Festival in full swing,  Helena Flynn, Programme Director of the Horse Welfare Board, spoke to us about the welfare projects funded by the Racing Foundation and the...
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@ThoroughbrdTale
Thoroughbred Tales
2 years
HORSE WELFARE BOARD 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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@RacingGrants
Racing Foundation
2 years
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: https://t.co/3FxKoAjaCI @WelfareBoard
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@BHAHorseracing
British Horseracing Authority
2 years
Get the facts #HorsePWR For everything on Horse Welfare in British Racing visit the HorsePWR stand @AintreeRaces over the next three days. 👉 https://t.co/cmboWrxWfM @GBRacing @TheJockeyClub
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@WelfareBoard
Horse Welfare Board
2 years
Newsletter | April 2024 Welcome to the latest edition of the @WelfareBoard Newsletter. https://t.co/hPzMULFMSp 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'. #HorsePWR
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@BHAHorseracing
British Horseracing Authority
2 years
"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 👇 https://t.co/OSxysjx631
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@_tomstanley_
Tom Stanley
2 years
Britain’s first ever Thoroughbred census 👇🏻👇🏻 Announced by British racing's @WelfareBoard with detailed information on the lives Thoroughbreds lead post racing @BHAHorseracing
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@horseandhound
Horse & Hound
2 years
How findings of a milestone census could help improve lives of horses https://t.co/qb1yGwivlE
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@RacingGrants
Racing Foundation
2 years
🐎📊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: https://t.co/CJkqFLQyTY #EquineWelfare #ThoroughbredCensus2023
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@kevinblake2011
Kevin Blake
2 years
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. https://t.co/DZVC3duB5T
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@BHAHorseracing
British Horseracing Authority
2 years
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 👇
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@WelfareBoard
Horse Welfare Board
2 years
Thanks to @SkySportsRacing and @skysportsAlexH for their focus on British Racing's equine welfare work and its importance to the sport.
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Alex Hammond
2 years
The @WelfareBoard is a game changer in our sport. It was a pleasure to film this feature. There are giant strides currently being made.
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