Animal Wellness Action Calls for a Temporary Shutdown of Live Racing at Churchill Downs
May 31, 2023
May 31, 2023
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 . . .
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 . . .