Press briefing and discussion regarding Social licence and the involvement of horses in sport

An invited panel debate findings of a new public opinion survey commissioned by World Horse Welfare, expanding on last year’s findings, identifying progress on welfare in equestrianism in the past year, the challenges and next steps - and accept questions from the floor and online
Keynote presentations:
• Roly Owers, Chief Executive of World Horse Welfare
• William Whitaker, British Showjumper (virtual)
The panel comprised:
• Lucy Higginson (Chair), writer and editor
• Julie Harrington, Chief Executive of the British Horseracing Authority
• Merry Smith MRCVS, equine veterinarian
• Sam Griffiths, Olympic eventer
• Rishi Persad, British sports television presenter
• Theo Ploegmakers, President of the European Equestrian Federation
World Horse Welfare strives to improve the horse-human partnership and to help the equestrian world strengthen its ‘social licence’ to continue to involve horses in sport and leisure
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