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1 week ago | 
phys.org | Anne Quain |Cathrynne Henshall |Lisa Lock |Andrew Zinin
Last week, the peak body for equestrian sport in Australia suspended a prominent member after footage allegedly depicted Australian Olympic dressage rider Heath Ryan whipping a horse more than 40 times. Ryan confirmed he was the rider in the footage, which was reportedly taken about two years ago.
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1 week ago | 
theconversation.com | Anne Quain |Cathrynne Henshall
Last week, the peak body for equestrian sport in Australia suspended a prominent member after footage allegedly depicted Australian Olympic dressage rider Heath Ryan whipping a horse more than 40 times. Ryan confirmed he was the rider in the footage, which was reportedly taken about two years ago. He explained the horse, Nico, had belonged to a friend who had been hospitalised for serious injuries inflicted by the animal.
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Nov 6, 2024 | 
dailybulletin.com.au | Cathrynne Henshall |Post-Doctoral Fellow |Charles Sturt
It’s the time of year when shiny horses and colourful clothing fill our screens – the Spring Racing Carnival, which includes high profile races like The Everest, Melbourne Cup and Cox Plate. It’s also the time of year when questions are asked about the welfare of racehorses that compete in the so-called “”. Previously, high profile deaths during races, the use of whips and what happens to horses after racing have been the focus of community concern.
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Nov 4, 2024 | 
phys.org | Cathrynne Henshall
It's the time of year when shiny horses and colorful clothing fill our screens—the Spring Racing Carnival, which includes high profile races like The Everest, Melbourne Cup and Cox Plate.
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Nov 3, 2024 | 
canadianinquirer.net | Arianne Lacanilao |Cathrynne Henshall |Charles Sturt
By Cathrynne Henshall, Charles Sturt University, The ConversationIt’s the time of year when shiny horses and colourful clothing fill our screens – the Spring Racing Carnival, which includes high profile races like The Everest, Melbourne Cup and Cox Plate. It’s also the time of year when questions are asked about the welfare of racehorses that compete in the so-called “”.
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Nov 3, 2024 | 
theconversation.com | Cathrynne Henshall
It’s the time of year when shiny horses and colourful clothing fill our screens – the Spring Racing Carnival, which includes high profile races like The Everest, Melbourne Cup and Cox Plate. It’s also the time of year when questions are asked about the welfare of racehorses that compete in the so-called “”. Previously, high profile deaths during races, the use of whips and what happens to horses after racing have been the focus of community concern.
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Nov 3, 2024 | 
thebulletin.net.au | Cathrynne Henshall |Post-Doctoral Fellow |Charles Sturt
Written by Cathrynne Henshall, Post-doctoral Fellow, School of Agricultural, Environmental and Veterinary Sciences, Charles Sturt University It’s the time of year when shiny horses and colourful clothing fill our screens – the Spring Racing Carnival[1], which includes high profile races like The Everest, Melbourne Cup and Cox Plate. It’s also the time of year when questions are asked about the welfare of racehorses that compete in the so-called “[2]”.
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Aug 20, 2024 | 
phys.org | Cathrynne Henshall
The death of one of Australia's most-loved thoroughbreds, Black Caviar, brought an outpouring of grief from the racing industry and fans across the world. It also sparked some uncomfortable questions about what retirement actually means for a champion mare like her and what really goes into breeding a racehorse.
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Aug 20, 2024 | 
theconversation.com | Cathrynne Henshall
The death of one of Australia’s most-loved thoroughbreds, Black Caviar, brought an outpouring of grief from the racing industry and fans across the world. It also sparked some uncomfortable questions about what retirement actually means for a champion mare like her and what really goes into breeding a racehorse. Some questioned the quality of care she was given and whether she was valued for more than just her ability to produce foals.
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Aug 18, 2024 | 
hashtag.net.au | Cathrynne Henshall |Charles Sturt
The death of one of Australia’s most-loved thoroughbreds, Black Caviar, brought an outpouring of grief from the racing industry and fans across the world. It also sparked some uncomfortable questions about what retirement actually means for a champion mare like her and what really goes into breeding a racehorse. Some questioned the quality of care she was given and whether she was valued for more than just her ability to produce foals.
