Grand National: Trainer Sandy Thomson blames ‘ignorant’ protesters as BHA review Hill Sixteen’s death
Image: Police officers respond to Animal Rising activists attempting to invade the race course ahead of the Randox Grand National Hill Sixteen – trained by Thomson – suffered a fatal fall at the first fence, with the Scottish handler describing the horse as “hyper” due to the protests, leading to the horse falling for the first time in his career. “It’s not good,” Thomson told the Racing Post. “He got absolutely hyper and we washed him off. They haven’t a bloody clue what they’re doing. Also See... Читать дальше...