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In a win for animals, US Supreme Court leaves Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act intact
Earlier this week, the Supreme Court of the United States declined to review a challenge to the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act, which was signed into law in 2020 in an effort to better ensure the safety of horses used in racing in the U.S. Prior to the passage of the Act, there was a patchwork of laws throughout the country that were confusing and didn’t help to properly protect horses. Because of this, we fought for years for the passage and proper implementation of the Act to ensure meaningful oversight over the welfare of these horses, because as long as horses are raced, they deserve to be protected from harm.
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For horses in the Kentucky Derby, change can’t come soon enough
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As the House votes to stop soring of horses, it’s PAST time
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