Racehorses churn up the sand where hooded plovers nest, disturb tiny plover chicks and nesting birds, crush eggs and damage protective nest fencing. Photo: Hooded plover chick, Glenn Ehmke

Racehorses churn up the sand where hooded plovers nest, disturb tiny plover chicks and nesting birds, crush eggs and damage protective nest fencing. Photo: Hooded plover chick, Glenn Ehmke