Episode

Minister Heydon Cracks Down on Sulky Racing for Animal Welfare

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Belfast News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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May 10, 2026
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Summary

Irelands Minister for Agriculture, Martin Heydon, is spearheading a crackdown on sulky racing, particularly on public roads and motorways, following a public outcry and a horses death in a collision. He plans to meet with Justice and Transport Ministers, support a cross-department working group, and enforce strict animal welfare laws. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/fe435252baff332b