Groom Darwin Aguilar shares a moment with Champion Monomoy Girl after her victory in the Feb. 28 Bayakoa
Over the past several days, a disturbing photograph of trainer Gordon Elliott and footage involving amateur jockey Rob James have brought the racing industry under global scrutiny once again.
The industry has responded with a grassroots social media campaign designed to showcase the love and care with which racehorses are treated, via the hashtags #ForTheLoveOfHorses and #RacehorseWelfare.
Following is a selection of some of the top posts:
It’s been a dark few days for the sport. It’s makes me feel desperately sad for the many thousands who have total commitment & devotion to their horses. The light: #fortheloveofhorses & #RacehorseWelfare which we’ll continue to showcase on @itvracing pic.twitter.com/5uumHS8TyJ
— Ed Chamberlin (@chamberlinsport) March 2, 2021
#fortheloveofhorses pic.twitter.com/M47VH2ry6u
— 𝐂𝐈𝐄𝐑𝐄𝐍 𝐅𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐎𝐍 𝐉𝐑 (@CierenFallonJr) March 2, 2021
In the last 24 hrs the racing industry has been under hard scrutiny over the welfare of the horses, fortunately there are many of us who love these amazing athletes 24/7 #streetband 💗#ilovehorseracing #RacehorseWelfare ❤️ #lovethehorse pic.twitter.com/X6Z36BJhXq
— Sophie Doyle (@sophiedoyle77) March 2, 2021
In the last 24 hours the racing industry has been under hard scrutiny over the welfare of horses in training. …
Posted by Ben Delong on Monday, March 1, 2021
#ForTheLoveOfHorses pic.twitter.com/F1MfBS3KfX
— Goodwood Racecourse (@Goodwood_Races) March 2, 2021
🥰🥰 #fortheloveofhorses @Eloise_Chapman pic.twitter.com/hNIDCGgu8i
— Pandora Briselden (@Pandabriselden) March 2, 2021
#fortheloveofhorses pic.twitter.com/z8ig1KltGR
— 𝐃𝐀𝐕𝐈𝐃 𝐂𝐎𝐇𝐄𝐍 (@davidcohen_) March 2, 2021
In the last 24 hours the racing industry has been under hard scrutiny over the welfare of horses in training.
We would…
Posted by Harry Whittington Racing on Tuesday, March 2, 2021
In the last 24 hours the racing industry has been under hard scrutiny over the welfare of the horses in training.
I’d…
Posted by Kelly Balfour on Monday, March 1, 2021
We are forever grateful to work with these beautiful beasts every day @KTuttyRacing 🤩🥰 #fortheloveofhorses #racehorsewelfare pic.twitter.com/JoWjIAXpQc
— Karen Tutty Racing (@KTuttyRacing) March 2, 2021
“Some friends have to walk on four legs, just so they can carry such big hearts” ❤️ #racehorsewelfare #AHracing pic.twitter.com/UqGxZS1QF4
— Alice Haynes Racing (@ahaynesracing) March 1, 2021
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