Mark Prescott

Nov 21, 2023 | racingtv.com | Mark Prescott

By Sir Mark PrescottOur civil liberties are being attacked constantly - most importantly, freedom of speech and the presumption of innocence. The government is currently consulting on a new policy that would result in the limiting of our freedom to have a bet through the introduction of formalised affordability checks. It threatens not only our personal freedom but also British horseracing’s finances. Betting is an integral part of the sport.

Sep 15, 2023 | paperity.org | Lauren Young |Donna Goldsteen |Elizabeth A. Nunamaker |Mark Prescott

PLOS ONE, Sep 2023 Refined handling improves laboratory mouse welfare and research outcomes when compared to traditional tail handling, yet implementation does not seem to be widespread. Refined handling includes picking up a mouse using a tunnel or cupped hands. The aim of this study was to determine the current prevalence of and beliefs towards refined handling using the theory of planned behavior.