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Tag: ANIMAL WELLNESS ACTION

RACING NEEDS TO RE-SET

Edited Press Release — Today, Animal Wellness Action and the Center for a Humane Economy called on Thoroughbred racing industry leaders to embrace the goal of “no

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COURT TARGETS HISA AGAIN

Edited Animal Wellness Action Release — “We are deeply disappointed and dismayed by this court that has clearly targeted the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act

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HISA UPGRADED, SIGNED LAW

By Marty Irby, for Animal Wellness Action — AWA applauded lawmakers in Congress for approving provisions in the year-end federal spending bill to benefit horses

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CALAMITY AT LOS ALAMITOS

Edited Animal Wellness Press Release — The following story was first reported and appeared earlier at CBS Sports By Chris Bengel, for CBS Sports –Just

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‘ANIMAL WELLNESS’ PRO HISA

Edited Release — Today, as the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act signed into law in December of 2020 officially takes effect, Marty Irby, executive director

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EXPIRED MED KILLS STALLION

By Marty Irby – Today, Animal Wellness Action, the Washington, D.C.-based non-profit that led the charge to enact the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act signed into

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LAUDING JUDGE’S RULING

Statement by Mary Irby, Animal Wellness Action Group: “We applaud Judge Thomas Wingate for upholding the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission’s suspension of notorious trainer Bob

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MEDINA SPIRIT DEAD AT SA

By HRI Staff — Over the weekend it was widely reported that trainer Bob Baffert was “cleared” of wrongdoing when recent test results confirmed by

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GORAJEC TALKS BAFFERT

By Marty Irby — In most years, the running of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico is a high-profile, high-stakes follow-up in the Thoroughbred racing world

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END HELICOPTER ROUNDUP

Edited Release — Today, a diverse coalition of more than 90 groups and 1,100 individuals joined together in a letter calling on President Joe Biden to impose

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