Category: Horse Racing

PETA has obtained damning e-mails that may unravel the web of lies surrounding the death of Excursionniste—who suffered a fatal breakdown on Belmont Stakes Day.

When Churchill Downs moved its races to Ellis Park, PETA warned the company that it was just shifting the problem to a new location. It should have listened.

How—and why—is the California Horse Racing Board leading the nation? Get the dirt on underground racing and what PETA did to help horses.

The death toll continues to rise each year at the Grand National Festival in England. Find out what can you do to help stop it.

Why is the Coalition to End Horse Racing Subsidies going up against New York’s governor? PETA reveals the answer via some disturbing facts and lets you know how to help.

PETA celebrated major wins for exploited animals in 2022, including a successful nationwide search for a chimpanzee and taking down a “Tiger King” villain in court.

See some of the shocking findings that PETA’s investigations uncovered—and how our work helped animals in 2022.

Unsanctioned horse races at Carril Red Springs in North Carolina left at least two horses dead. PETA had warned officials prior to the event that deaths were likely.

The license of the veterinarian responsible for racehorse Laoban’s death has been suspended. But is it enough?

From doping to corporate welfare, these shocking investigations have blown the lid off the New York horse racing industry. Take action now!

From morning shows to county fairs, PETA staff members are always looking for new, creative ways to help animals. Watch the second of three videos to learn how they do it!