Horse Racing Satire

As humans we use steroids to enhance ourselves. In the article Prezi it states that “many are having their horses put on illegal performance enhancing drugs that are most likely and could kill them.” As humans we see animals as nothing but tools to entertain us. For instance we take part in horse racing, animal fighting, bull riding etc. I believe that animal sports is too harsh for the animals because it puts the animals in a lot of unnecessary stress. For example horse racing takes the horses to it’s limits to run at high speeds. So now I’ll discuss more in detail the rest of these issues starting with horse racing.
Okay so I know most of you guys heard of horse racing, well for those of you who don’t know what that is it’s when the horses and their riders take part in races, typically with substantial betting on the outcome. So in order for you to win you need your horse to pass the finish line first. But as a result you cause the horse to stress because the horse is going at really high speeds which the horse isn’t supposed to run that fast. In the article About Home it states that “Many performance horses suffer from equine ulcers.” This is most common on race horses because of how fast they run. I believe that horse racing should be illegal because I believe that animals shouldn’t have to stress or be hurt. I believe that …show more content…
Bull Riding is a sports where the rider has to stay on a wild bull for 8 second to win. But how do you get a wild bull? Well you might not know but for a bull to get wild you have to hit them till they get scared and start getting their anxiety. This is what makes it harmful for the animal. All this can cause death to the bull. Not many people realize the little things that harm the animals but if you look at all the evidence you can find so many things wrong with animal sports.
Some people say that animal sports is okay and not harmful for