Call for investigation into Bendigo jumps racing meet as horse death becomes political

Adam Holmes
Updated August 2 2018 - 4:57pm, first published 4:37pm
Stewards put up protective fencing as gelding Something to Share is euthanised at Bendigo Racecourse. Picture: DARREN HOWE
Stewards put up protective fencing as gelding Something to Share is euthanised at Bendigo Racecourse. Picture: DARREN HOWE

THE Victorian Greens have called for an investigation into last month’s Mosstrooper Steeplechase at Bendigo where 14 horses were injured, five of which were declared lame and one was euthanised at the track.

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Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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