Animal activists have secretly filmed horses being shot at a knackery, a fate shared by an estimated 10,000 racehorses around the country each year.
The majority are used for pet food, and horse sales around the country are attended by meat buyers.
Welfare groups say racing has an appalling attrition rate and more needs to be done to find a suitable life after the track for thoroughbreds.
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