good housing

A booklet, titled Principles of Animal Welfare in Ireland's Horse Racing Industry, was launched by Horse Racing Ireland on Friday. Created with input from people who work in a variety of roles in the horse racing and breeding industries in a co-design process, the booklet's objective was to put current best-practice science into language, principles and criteria which are real and coherent with four principles detailed as underpinning equine welfare in Ireland--Good Feeding, Good Housing, Good Health, and Good Well-being. John Osborne, HRI's Director of Equine Welfare and Bloodstock, said,...