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Elephant polo sponsor plea



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Published Date: 07 April 2008
A CITY charity is calling for a whisky firm to end its association with the sport of elephant polo.
Advocates for Animals claims that cruel metal bullhooks have been used, though Scotland team sponsor Chivas Brothers denies this.

The charity's Ross Minett said: "There is surely no justification for using these highly intelligent animals in this so-called 'sport'."







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  • Last Updated: 07 April 2008 11:12 AM
  • Source: Edinburgh Evening News
  • Location: Edinburgh
 
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Eugene Fraxby,

07/04/2008 12:52:45
Metal bullhooks? What's wrong with mallets?
2

Strathmore,

ANGUS 07/04/2008 19:40:46
Get Eddie Price on the case they could practise at the Zoo or Corstorphine Hill Avenue!!

 

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