Should dressage be banned in wake of Charlotte Dujardin horse-whipping scandal? Experts weigh in
Wednesday, 24 July 2024 A video of dressage Olympian Charlotte Dujardin whipping a horse's legs during a training session has prompted questions over the future of equestrian sports.
Animal rights charities, including Peta and Animal Rising, have called on the Olympics to ban sports which involve the use of horses after a video surfaced of British dressage star Charlotte Dujardin whipping a horse. Orla Coghlan from Animal Rising described the video as “completely horrific”....