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Using a whip in a horserace is not cruel but racing must explain why. The British Horseracing Authority's chief vet highlights why the sport needs to win its case on the burning issue of the moment. Racing's leaders have to convince the general public that using the whip is not cruel.
Soring involves use of chemicals or pressure to cause pain to a horse's feet when they touch the ground, resulting in the horse picking its feet up quickly.It is an abusive and prohibited practice illegal under the U.S. Horse Protection Act of 1970.e was required by the court to write a letter about the soring of horses, the pain it causes, the long-term effects, and its widespread use. McConnell also pled guilty in state court to 12 of 22 counts of animal cruelty in 2012.