PETA Wants Black Caviar Statue Fitted With “Cruel Apparatus” To Reflect Mare’s Final Years

Ahead of the Melbourne Cup, PETA has written to Strathbogie Shire Council, urging it to update Nagambie’s Black Caviar statue to reflect the cruelty she endured in her final years as a breeding mare.
Black Caviar’s bronze likeness currently only reflects the abuse she endured on the sprint track, but we want racegoers to know that, even in disingenuously named “retirement”, Black Caviar was forced to produce nine foals in 11 years.Our artist’s rendering illustrates