How the Irish love their racing.

[Questions]

BBC News - Irish racehorses led to slaughter as recession bites

 

[vegster]

SHHH..... you are not meant to draw attention to nasty little facts like that. The pro racing lobby on here will go in to overload. Especially as its such a fantastic sport or business.

 

[Billy the Fish]

Cheaper burgers for the French

 

[bhaexpress]

Personally I'm not interested in horse racing but if they can't afford to keep them what are they supposed to do ? Let them starve ? Horses are high maintenance and thoroughbreds are even more so and all too often very highly strung.

 

[Fur Cough]

Personally I'm not interested in horse racing but if they can't afford to keep them what are they supposed to do ? Let them starve ? Horses are high maintenance and thoroughbreds are even more so and all too often very highly strung.

You have just described my wife exactly.

I can't afford to keep her
She is High maintanence
And very highly strung