LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, May 31 (TNSpp) -- Animal Wellness Action issued the following news release: Declaring that the "show must not go on with so many of athletes dying on the field of play," Animal Wellness Action and the Center for a Humane Economy called on Churchill Downs to take an indefinite pause with its live-racing schedule until it can return to competition without more young, fit horses dying on the track. The call for a temporary racing suspension comes after the unnerving and unac  more

LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, May 31 (TNSpp) -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release and letter on May 30, 2023: The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) has launched an investigation into the recent deaths of 12 horses at Churchill Downs, so today, PETA rushed a letter to HISA CEO Lisa Lazarus urging her to suspend all racing and timed workouts at the track until the investigation is complete. "It makes no sense to force horses to race and train w  more