Horse Welfare

Purpose. Welfare. Responsibility. That’s HorsePWR.

HorsePWR is British racing’s hub dedicated to the Thoroughbred racehorse, the ultimate equine athlete.

Understand the Thoroughbred – their purpose, the lives they lead, and the high welfare and safety standards that underpin British racing.
Read on to find out more about safety and welfare in horseracing.

Pre & Post Race Checks By Vets

All racing takes place under the careful supervision of a team of vets to ensure each horses’ welfare and wellbeing and it’s suitable to race.

Vets Always 60 Seconds Away

Vets follow races as they happen and must be able to attend to any horse within 60 seconds.

Regular Inspections

Stables and tracks must adhere to high standards, with regular inspections to ensure compliance.

Misting Fans

Newbury Racecourse

Veterany Unit On-Site

On the 3rd Floor outside the Lounge

Horse Welfare

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