An animal rights organisation says Sir Mark Todd`s hitting a horse with a tree branch nine times amounts to cruelty, and a four-month ban is a slap on the wrist.The British Horseracing Authority gave the equestrian a four-month... Read...
Mark Todd, a two-time Olympic champion in equestrian and now a notable racehorse trainer, will face a disciplinary hearing on Friday after a video on social media showed him striking a horse with a branch.The British Horseracing... Read...
Promising teen Kiwi equestrian star Kate Gutry died instantly when she crashed her ute on a rural road on her way home from school last February.An investigation into her death - just minutes from her family home - has now been... Read...
Cars have briefly given way to horses in the Manawatu town of Feilding as riders clipped and clopped through the CBD with a call to remember them. Read...
Multiple investigations have been launched after footage of an equestrian event rider repeatedly kicking and hitting a horse in Oamaru on Friday was posted online.The video shared on social media shows a woman beating a horse for... Read...
Warning: Video may be disturbing for some viewers, we advise discretion. A video has surfaced showing an equestrian event rider lashing out at a horse, including kicking and hitting it, as it backs up during an extended beating... Read...
former Olympic equestrian champion has been given an interim suspension by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) after a video on social media appeared to show him hit a horse with a branch. Read...
Double Olympic gold medallist event rider Sir Mark Todd has been given an interim suspension by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) after a video emerged over the weekend showing him whipping a horse with a branch ten times to... Read...
Mark Todd is seen repeatedly striking a horse that was refusing to jump into the water in a video that was shared on social media and prompted an investigation. Read...
Double Olympic gold medallist event rider Sir Mark Todd will be investigated by the British Horseracing Authority after a video emerged over the weekend showing him whipping a horse with a branch ten times to make it go through a... Read...
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