6 Nov 2019

Animal Welfare at the Melbourne Cup

From First Up, 5:55 am on 6 November 2019

Kiwi jockey Michael Walker who rode second place Prince of Arran in the Melbourne Cup, pleaded guilty to using his whip 12 times before the final 100m - recieving a seven meeting suspension and a $10,000 fine. joining me on the phone now is Frances Baker, who's the spokesperson for the Coalition for the Protection of Racehorses.