Join us as we delve into the dodgy ‘sport’ of horse racing and the infamous Melbourne Cup. In this episode we talk to the founder of The Coalition for the Protection of Racehorses and long term animal activist Elio Celotto about his introduction to animal activism, the highly successful Nup to the Cup campaign and the horse racing industry in general. Nup to the Cup official websitehttps://nuptothecup.org/ Coalition for the Protection of Racehorseshttps://horseracingkills.com/The Final Race Expose documentaryhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zp-ALoBRW20 Nup to the cup events across AustraliaCPR Events page: https://nuptothecup.org/events-near-you/?fbclid=IwAR2VK7PRvX7AaFWcBoG_duBvM2qzAaOv6_645J56PywAklCD-4dT6W6CvaI Victoria Flemington https://www.facebook.com/events/1395092991074881 Selby https://www.facebook.com/events/3230504473920503/ Glenrowan https://www.facebook.com/events/1476820146436776/ Ballarat https://www.facebook.com/events/280344338230633/ Geelong (Geelong Cup on 25/10/23) https://facebook.com/events/s/protest-the-geelong-cup/321442800566805/ NSW Chippendale https://www.facebook.com/events/199240436400078/ North Curl Curl https://www.facebook.com/events/143400222130920/ Queensland Bowen Hills https://www.facebook.com/events/966348791250234/ Surfers Paradise https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/just-another-drag-show-tickets-718254086307?aff=oddtdtcreator Edge Hill https://events.humanitix.com/high-tea-fundraiser-featuring-the-canine-cup?fbclid=IwAR1S2pbnLs8GJA6J1P1vEZK-SG9mwWMhQOYubqrPzXcJydeipR8kEEAhrms ACT Canberra https://facebook.com/events/s/compassionate-stakes-t-rex-rac/945862169845208/ Music Nup to the Cup! by Jacob Brizzi https://spotify.link/GNS3y2mIADb Mantle Piece by Jacob Brizzi https://soundcloud.com/user-906549963/mantle-piece Fighting for Love by Jacob Brizzi https://soundcloud.com/user-906549963/fighting-for-love
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