32 Posts Tagged By: Comment/Statement
International dressage rider and influencer Gemma Owen appointed Patron
We are delighted to announce that Gemma Owen is lending her support to our charity by becoming a Patron.
New Patron: This Esme
Internet star This Esme joins World Horse Welfare in role as Patron
Chief Executive Roly Owers Awarded OBE for Services to Equine Welfare
Roly Owers, World Horse Welfare Chief Executive, is to receive an OBE for services to equine welfare in the King’s Birthday Honours List.
Our response to welfare recommendations by the Equine Ethics and Wellbeing Commission
We warmly welcome the newly published vision for ensuring the future involvement of horses in sport.
World Horse Welfare Statement in response to the Grand National 2023
“Yesterday was a very sad day,” said Roly Owers, Chief Executive of World Horse Welfare, responding to the events at the 3-day Grand National meet.
Equine identification: a broken system that has a golden chance to be fixed
World Horse Welfare responds to the UK Government's Equine ID recommendations, alongside the publication of the British Horse Council's report: Equine ID: A Broken System.
The British Horseracing Authority’s review of the use of the whip in horse racing: our response
On 12th July 2022, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) released the results of its review into the use of the whip in horseracing.
Statement in response to the situation in Ukraine
In light of the tragic situation in Ukraine, World Horse Welfare is currently taking steps to assess what support might be needed to help horses in the country.
