YouTube Horse Slaughter Contest
From AlexBrownRacing
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The Contest
Alex Brown Racing is sponsoring it's second YouTube contest that will run from Tuesday, January 19 to Monday April 19 2010. We will offer a $1,000 prize, to be sent to the horse rescue organization of choice of the winning entry, as of Noon eastern time, April 19, 2010. All entries are to be completed, posted and approved, by Noon on Friday March 19, 2010.
Entrants must read and be familiar with the document: Deconstructing the Horse Slaughter Issue: Chapter Horse Slaughter.
The Rules
Anyone can enter, regardless of age and country of origin.
Each video is to be 1 - 4 minutes in length.
Each video discusses specific aspects of the horse slaughter issue as noted in the above document, whether it is to agree, reinforce or disagree with the issues noted in the document.
Each video must be without gory details, PG 13 please.
Each video must use the phrase "horse slaughter" in the title, and the video must be tagged with the phrase "horse slaughter". The video should also be tagged with the phrase "ABR Video Contest".
Each entrant (video producer) can produce as many videos as he or she desires.
Each entrant needs to add his or her videos to the ABR YouTube group and e-mail Wendy.
Wendy needs to approve each entrant for the contest prize via adding a comment to the video (see the rule re: no gory details).
To be eligible a video must be completed and posted by end of day, March 19, 2010 and must be new content as of January 19, 2010.
All submissions must comply with Youtube's Copyright Infringement Policy:
"YouTube respects the rights of copyright holders and publishers and requires all users to confirm they own the copyright or have permission from the copyright holder to upload content. We comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and other applicable copyright laws and promptly remove content when properly notified. Repeat infringers' videos are removed and their accounts are terminated and permanently blocked from using YouTube." If you have questions about how to comply with this policy, please visit: http://www.youtube.com/t/howto_copyright.
Determining the winner
The winner will be determined by multiplying the number of comments the video received, by the rating of the video. And then adding the number of views of the video. This calculation will be made at Noon eastern, April 19, 2010
2010 Contest Entries
Video 13 is the winner.
15: Horse Slaughter ukspeake12
14: Horse Slaughter - Not an American Pastime wildhorseguy
13: Fritz's Food (Horse Slaughter) autophile06
12: Save Our Friends from Horse Slaughter cbeesidc
11: Horse slaughter - the saving of T-Rex stepht0213
10: Waiting on the World to Change Horse Slaughter TheJball01
9: Horse Abandonment and Slaughter.wmv eablandford1
8: Horse Slaughter: Orgins of Horse Culture IRunALot148
7: Horse Slaughter- Is banning the answer? TheHoosierGirl12
6: Horse Slaughter: Selective Breeding emalene619
5: Give us a second chance End Horse Slaughter.mp4 MrProberts01
4: Buckman- ANTI HORSE SLAUGHTER-ABR VIDEO CONTEST.mov TheKnights8
3: End Horse Slaughter aedixon01
2: horse slaughter didn't solve everything ccampbell021
1: Freedom Fight (Saving Our Horses From Slaughter) sandyelmore490
2009 Contest Entries
The fifth score on the right of the entry is the final total for that video.
Video 4 is the winner!
27: Speaking Out Against Horse Slaughter - Equine Advocates parrotbay1 28 119 151 166 180
26: American Horse Slaughter regalmrj for Beauty's Haven & Equine Rescue 59 541 781 920 955
Note: longer than the rules state, but we let it slide this time around! Next contest rules will be rules.
25: Horse Slaughter gwextra for Angel Acres 44 207 283 325 341
24: I Will Remember You - A Horse Slaughter Video jcaramante for Animal Angel investigations 97 910 1120 1321 1467
Note: longer than the rules state, but we let it slide this time around! Next contest rules will be rules.
23: Horse Slaughter, Please Say No! Part 1 MeadowlarkeStables 121 595 720.5 757.5 793
22: Horse Slaughter, Please Say No! Part 2 MeadowlarkeStables 103 446.5 517.5 545.5 556.5
21: Horse Slaughter, Please Say No! Part 3 MeadowlarkeStables 90 525 598 648 685.5
20: Say No to Horse Slaughter! Theniap 62 122 151 180 293
19: Horse Slaughter...Did You Know? Thoroughbredlover3 for CANTER-NE 407 479 570 633 711
18: Running Out of Time: End Horse Slaughter Now californiabarbaro for Southern California Thoroughbred Rescue 484 1061 1208 1376 1442
17: Horse Slaughter and Passion PassionsMom 446 797 911.5 958.5 992.5
16: Only One Letter. Stop Horse Slaugher Now sandyelmore490 411 549 598 626 648
15: Thoroughbreds saved from horse slaughter by AC4H skyflyer1263 for Another Chance 4 Horses 1674 2279 2578 2724 2804
14: Saved From Horse Slaughter and Going Home Thoroughbredlover3 for CANTER-NE 678 758 820 891 924
13: The Faces of Horse Slaughter kdrosieb 856 883 901 931 942
12: Do They Deserve it? ~Horse Slaughter legacylover2 for HorseNet Horse Rescue 990 1217 1283 1324 1344
11: Saving Thoroughbreds From Horse Slaughter tbfriend 299 381.5 405.5 440 457
10: Montana Big Sky and Horse Slaughter Country sandyelmore490 1760.5 1957 2029 2221 2254
9: The Antidote to Horse Slaughter wendyu1 for Tierra Madre 290 329.5 346 365 378.5
8: Harley's Saddle (Horse Slaughter) imaiden 2594 2676 2741 2821 2869
7: Horse Slaughter: Our Forgotten Veterans Deserve Better BrookePSU to be split up among several horse rescues or for helping to purchase horses at auction or from kill buyer 779 821 853 874.5 887.5
6: Horse Play - Saving Horses From Slaughter horseplayri for Horse Play Equine Rescue and Sanctuary 1636.5 1784 2049 2180.5 2262.5
5: No More Horse Slaughter horsesrule925 413 470 515 565 588
4: End Horse Slaughter thoroughbredlover3 for CANTER-NE 2785 3620 4939 5932 6779
3: Another Chance: Saved from Horse Slaughter millertime83 817 855 874 893 909
2: Please Stop Horse Slaughter sandyelmore490 3415.5 4154.5 4929 5464 5767.5
1: Horse Heroes - Stop Horse Slaughter wendyu1 for CANTER-MI 1118 1176 1199 1229 1249
Media Coverage
YouTube Horse Slaughter Contest Straight from the Horse's Heart, January 24, 2010
Thousands view anti-horse slaughter video contest Horsetalk, April 17, 2009
Moby Makes Some Noise Against Horse Slaughter Triple Dead Heat, April 16, 2009
Help Save Horses: One Week Remaining to Enter Alex Brown's Video Contest Triple Dead Heat, April 3, 2009
Online, Horse Slaughter Opponents Put Pressure on the Governor Flathead Beacon MT, March 24, 2009
Friday Fun: For the Heart, Head & Soul Diva Marketing Blog, February 28, 2009
Youtube Horse Slaughter - $1000 - Open to all - 1 to 4 minutes - Over Due: May 10th, 2009 The Video Contest Community, February 26, 2009
Teaching An Old Horse New Tricks Triple Dead Heat, February 17, 2009
ANTI-SLAUGHTER VIDEO CONTEST MSNBC Board, February 11, 2009
Video contest on horse slaughter issue Horsetalk, February 11, 2009
Videos To Stop Killing The Horse Racing Stars Triple Dead Heat, February 11, 2009
Horse slaughter...Have your say Gathering The Wind, February 11, 2009
Bright Future Thoroughblog (bottom of entry), February 11, 2009
Breaking News Texas Horse Talk, February 11, 2009
