Racing Victoria is committed to developing world-leading equine welfare practices. Horses are the centrepiece of our industry and we are committed to ensuring that they are afforded the appropriate care and attention both during and after their racing life.
If you have any concerns regarding the welfare of thoroughbred racehorses in Victoria please contact the Racing Victoria Equine Welfare Department via email equinewelfare@racingvictoria.net.au or by phone on 03 9258 4258. Information can be supplied on a strictly confidential basis.
Learn more about Racing Victoria's 2019 Equine Welfare Strategy
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Caring for racehorses is in our blood. We are committed to ensuring the highest quality of life pre, during and post-racing careers.
View the key focus points of the Equine Welfare and Veterinary Services Department at Racing Victoria.
View all information on Veterinary care for your racehorse.
View information on the Off The Track program which aims to facilitate the placement of retired thoroughbred racehorses in second careers.
This form is available to report any concerns regarding the welfare of thoroughbred racehorses in Victoria.
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