Equestrian Australia releases further statements regarding eventing deaths
Equestrian Australia has released further statements regarding the two horse deaths that occurred at Tamborine Equestrian Group One Day International Event and Naracoorte Horse Trials.
Further Statement regarding Naracoorte Horse Trials Event Sunday 16th May 2021
Equestrian Australia (EA) would like to advise, that Usman Khan, the rider transported to hospital yesterday following the incident at Naracoorte Horse Trials Event, was discharged from hospital last evening.
The horse Usman was riding called ’Kasheer’ (aka Benny), passed away from a proximal cervical fracture.
EA would like to commend and thank the Serious Incident Management Team who responded to this incident promptly and who diligently took care of the rider, the horse and all first responders.
Support continues to be provided to all relevant parties.
Further Statement regarding Tamborine Equestrian Group One Day International Event Sunday 16th May 2021
Equestrian Australia (EA) would like to advise, that Laura Rae, has returned home safely yesterday following the incident at Tamborine Equestrian Group One Day International Event.
The horse Laura was riding affectionally known as ‘Bob’, passed away from a cardiovascular incident.
EA would like to commend and thank the Serious Incident Management Team who responded to this incident promptly and who diligently took care of the rider, the horse and all first responders.
Support continues to be provided to all relevant parties.
Equestrian Life’s thoughts remain with Usman Khan, Laura Rae and all those connected with these two much-loved horses, as well as the organising committees at Naracoorte Horse Trials and Tamborine Equestrian Group.
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