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Hokkaido police refer Hamamoto Farm over alleged foal abuse

Original: 浜本牧場

Hokkaido prefectural police have sent papers to prosecutors over an alleged abuse of a foal at Hamamoto Farm, a Hokkaido breeding operation known for producing G1 racehorses. The referral puts one of Japan's prominent thoroughbred farms at the centre of an animal welfare investigation, and the case is drawing attention from racing fans concerned about treatment of young horses in the industry.

Why now: The police referral of a well-known G1 horse breeding farm over alleged foal abuse is newly reported news raising animal welfare concerns in racing.

Hamamoto FarmHokkaido Prefectural Police

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• 北海道警察本部 - 子馬に虐待疑い書類送検、北海道 G1馬生産の「浜本牧場」 - 写真・画像(1/1) · 西日本新聞me

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