New Posts For Thread: Oi, Paul Roy, look what I've just found...https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28586769/oi-paul-roy-look-what-ive-just-foundOn wikipedia about horse meat...The killing of horses for human consumption is widely opposed in countries such as USA and Britain[33] where horses are generally considered to be companion and sporting animals only.[34] French actress and animal righexactly Duffy, they dont watch any other race ffs, yet when this joke of a race throws up more deaths further down the line we will be back to square one...https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28586769/oi-paul-roy-look-what-ive-just-found?post_id=511391069#511391069exactly Duffy, they dont watch any other race ffs, yet when this joke of a race throws up more deaths further down the line we will be back to square one...Wed, 19 Oct 2011 07:45:57 -0500As ive said before, all that needed to be done was to make the Grand National a special case and comply for the race only, After all the PERCEPTION is that its nowdays a safer race when fatalities tell us different.good point ....after all...if it'shttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28586769/oi-paul-roy-look-what-ive-just-found?post_id=511390997#511390997As ive said before, all that needed to be done was to make the Grand National a special case and comply for the race only, After all the PERCEPTION is that its nowdays a safer race when fatalities tell us different.good point ....after all...if it'sWed, 19 Oct 2011 07:43:23 -0500The RSPCA have categorically denied they want to see the whip banned Sammy. They have also stated that the vast majority of complaints about horse racing are after the running of the National....they are a reactionary organisation in the main acting,https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28586769/oi-paul-roy-look-what-ive-just-found?post_id=511390909#511390909The RSPCA have categorically denied they want to see the whip banned Sammy. They have also stated that the vast majority of complaints about horse racing are after the running of the National....they are a reactionary organisation in the main acting,Wed, 19 Oct 2011 07:40:11 -0500It depends what they are asking Gerry and how they are asking it.The RSPCA would probably like to see the GN stopped but are unlikely to want to put an end to flat racing,given that as I think you have pointed out elsewhere The Queen is their patron.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28586769/oi-paul-roy-look-what-ive-just-found?post_id=511390395#511390395It depends what they are asking Gerry and how they are asking it.The RSPCA would probably like to see the GN stopped but are unlikely to want to put an end to flat racing,given that as I think you have pointed out elsewhere The Queen is their patron.Wed, 19 Oct 2011 07:24:56 -0500yes, there are more fans of racing than detractors imohttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28586769/oi-paul-roy-look-what-ive-just-found?post_id=511389133#511389133yes, there are more fans of racing than detractors imoWed, 19 Oct 2011 06:48:41 -0500Just trying to provide a little balance to the arguments SS. I mean, do you believe any part of this statement from FD: For every signature the animal rights lobby gets I am sure the BHA could have got 2 against their agenda if they could be botheredhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28586769/oi-paul-roy-look-what-ive-just-found?post_id=511388597#511388597Just trying to provide a little balance to the arguments SS. I mean, do you believe any part of this statement from FD: For every signature the animal rights lobby gets I am sure the BHA could have got 2 against their agenda if they could be botheredWed, 19 Oct 2011 06:32:21 -0500I also think that the RSPCA do a great job and that the National is a cruel and unnecessary race, ban it by all means, but the new whip rules are not going to stop horses dying. I also think the RSPCA have had their hand forced by complaints from thehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28586769/oi-paul-roy-look-what-ive-just-found?post_id=511387967#511387967I also think that the RSPCA do a great job and that the National is a cruel and unnecessary race, ban it by all means, but the new whip rules are not going to stop horses dying. I also think the RSPCA have had their hand forced by complaints from theWed, 19 Oct 2011 06:11:04 -0500so you think that this whip ban will stop horses dying in the National Gerry, cos I donthttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28586769/oi-paul-roy-look-what-ive-just-found?post_id=511387897#511387897so you think that this whip ban will stop horses dying in the National Gerry, cos I dontWed, 19 Oct 2011 06:07:52 -0500Gerry gets around. Not only is he Chair of Racing for Change but also the RSPCA.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28586769/oi-paul-roy-look-what-ive-just-found?post_id=511387817#511387817Gerry gets around. Not only is he Chair of Racing for Change but also the RSPCA.Wed, 19 Oct 2011 06:05:19 -0500Fat Dodgy 19 Oct 11 07:14 this is a case of an organised MINORITY effecting change over a dissolute body (BHA), exploiting their weakness for incompetence and ineffectual leader ship. There is no overall public will for this and if the BHA had met thttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/28586769/oi-paul-roy-look-what-ive-just-found?post_id=511387565#511387565Fat Dodgy 19 Oct 11 07:14 this is a case of an organised MINORITY effecting change over a dissolute body (BHA), exploiting their weakness for incompetence and ineffectual leader ship. There is no overall public will for this and if the BHA had met tWed, 19 Oct 2011 05:56:34 -0500