{"id":1116858,"date":"2023-07-03T23:47:16","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T23:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=1698e851e489b5a2db48260588e608c2"},"modified":"2023-07-03T23:47:16","modified_gmt":"2023-07-03T23:47:16","slug":"churchill-downs-extends-baffert-suspension-peta-statement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2023\/07\/03\/churchill-downs-extends-baffert-suspension-peta-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"Churchill Downs Extends Baffert Suspension: PETA Statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><p>Please see the following statement from PETA Senior Vice President Kathy Guillermo regarding Churchill Downs\u2019 extension of its suspension of trainer Bob Baffert through 2024:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Churchill Downs should have the right to keep habitual liars off its track, especially when they are standing on a pile of dead horses. PETA supports Churchill Downs\u2019 decision and urges every other track to follow suit.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>PETA\u2014whose motto reads, in part, that \u201canimals are not ours to use for entertainment or abuse in any other way\u201d\u2014opposes speciesism, a human-supremacist worldview. For more information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peta.org\/\"><strong>PETA.org<\/strong><\/a> or follow the group on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/peta\"><strong>Twitter<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/official.peta\"><strong>Facebook<\/strong><\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/peta\/?hl=en\"><strong>Instagram<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.peta.org\/media\/news-releases\/churchill-downs-extends-baffert-suspension-peta-statement\/\">Churchill Downs Extends Baffert Suspension: PETA Statement<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.peta.org\/\">PETA<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peta.org\/media\/news-releases\/churchill-downs-extends-baffert-suspension-peta-statement\/\">Animal Rights and Campaign News | PETA<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please see the following statement from PETA Senior Vice President Kathy Guillermo regarding Churchill Downs\u2019 extension of its suspension of trainer Bob Baffert through 2024: Churchill Downs should have the right to keep habitual liars off its track, especially when they are standing on a pile of dead horses. PETA supports Churchill Downs\u2019 decision and<a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.peta.org\/media\/news-releases\/churchill-downs-extends-baffert-suspension-peta-statement\/\" title=\"ReadChurchill Downs Extends Baffert Suspension: PETA Statement\">&#8230; Read more \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.peta.org\/media\/news-releases\/churchill-downs-extends-baffert-suspension-peta-statement\/\">Churchill Downs Extends Baffert Suspension: PETA Statement<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.peta.org\/\">PETA<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2304,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8685],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1116858"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2304"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1116858"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1116858\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1116859,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1116858\/revisions\/1116859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1116858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1116858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1116858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}