Racing today

[Janique]

Why? Several flew out there this week from various countries to race

Poor grooms having to go there, those racing peope are just....
Can't find the right word, there is a war on and they think of racing....

 

[FieldOrnaments]

Err, hostilities .

But money wins every time over horse welfare.

And the welfare of the staff who have to travel with the horse to look after it

 

[druid]

Err, hostilities .

But money wins every time over horse welfare.

I asked why she found it surprising....not why it was perhaps a poor choice for them to fly. I find it singularly unsurprising they have chosen to ship several horses out for races.

 

[FieldOrnaments]

It is a surprising decision if you're an individual who puts human and animal welfare above potential race winnings.

 

[Crazy_cat_lady]

F1 have cancelled both the Saudi Arabia and Bahrain GPs

 

[druid]

F1 have cancelled both the Saudi Arabia and Bahrain GPs

Sensibly