Future of Thoroughbred Jump Racing in Australia Uncertain
Katie Navarra
January 28, 2016
Thoroughbred jump racing remains in the spotlight of welfare debates despite safety improvements in recent years.
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Thoroughbred jump racing remains in the spotlight of welfare debates despite safety improvements in recent years.
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