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Racing NSW boss Peter V’landys subjected to ‘firestorm of abuse’ after ABC cruelty expose, defamation court case told – ABC News
A Sydney court hears how Racing NSW CEO Peter V’landys received personal attacks following an episode of ABC’s 7.30 which exposed animal cruelty, as his defamation case continues.
Racing NSW boss Peter V’landys was subjected to “an absolute firestorm of abuse” after an ABC expose on animal cruelty, a Sydney court has heard.
- Mr V’landys’s barrister said the episode of 7.30 was a “deliberate ambush” against his client
- Mr V’landys is seeking damages for defamation
- The ABC has denied the matters complained of were defamatory
The 7.30 episode, titled The Final Race, was broadcast in October and used hidden camera footage to reveal retired r…
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