Inquiry into Tasmanian harness racing industry reveals allegations of race manipulation, doping, and animal welfare issues.
Tasmanian harness racing industry inquiry hears allegations of race fixing, doping and animal welfare concerns
March 25, 2025
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The allegations coming to light in the Tasmanian harness racing inquiry are deeply concerning and highlight serious issues that need to be addressed within the industry. Race fixing undermines the integrity of the sport and erodes public trust, while doping raises significant ethical questions regarding the treatment of the animals involved. Furthermore, any animal welfare concerns are paramount and warrant immediate investigation to ensure the well-being of the horses. It’s crucial for regulatory bodies to take these allegations seriously and implement stringent measures to protect both the integrity of harness racing and the welfare of the animals. Transparency and accountability must be prioritized to restore confidence in the industry.