A jockey’s long suspension sparks debate over whipping rules as the sport’s best meet at Del Mar for this week’s Breeders’ ...
The BHA has aborted plans to restrict use of the whip in the forehand position, with a number of key elements in the whip review set to be amended following a consultation over Christmas. The ...
The photographer behind viral images of Border Patrol agents on horseback with Haitian migrants said the pictures that caused liberal outrage are being misconstrued and he never saw anyone get whipped ...
Fellow jockey Sean Levey has been given a 26-day ban, eight days of which have been suspended, also for multiple breaches of ...
Chad Schofield copped a 18-meeting suspension for careless riding and an 11-meeting ban and fined $35,000 for breaching whip ...
July 12 (Reuters) - The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) published a list of recommendations on Tuesday relating to the use of the whip, saying jockeys must only use it in a backhand position and ...
“We’re planting that proverbial tree for the next generation to sit in the shade.” That’s how Marc Guilfoil described why the work he does as HISA’s Director of Stewarding and State Racing Commission ...
Jockeys in Britain will be allowed to use the whip only in the backhand position, and disqualification will be introduced as the ultimate sanction for whip overuse. The changes are expected to come ...
News4Jax is running a viral social media claim through the Trust Index about U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents allegedly whipping Haitian migrants along the Rio Grande as they tried to get ...
In most horse races, a whip lash in the face is considered bad manners, at least. When it happened twice last week to a jockey in Siena, Italy, he quit and let his whip-wielding rival win. Instead of ...