What The Melbourne Cup Taught Us About Greyhound Racing

November 16, 2014 Comments Off

By Dimity Maher

After collecting a nice return on the Melbourne Cup my jubilation was immediately shattered after hearing the news that one horse had passed away, with another critically injured. Within a matter of minutes my Facebook news feed was swamped with emotional tributes, strong opinions and genuine hatred towards the sport of horse racing. Unfortunately this rare occurrence of a horse suffering heart failure was showcased in the biggest race on the Australian calendar and now horse racing is about to face its toughest battle, with thousands calling for the sport to be banned entirely.

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