Cross-posted from BBC Sports Thoroughbred horses from Northern Ireland are ending up on dinner tables in Europe, a BBC Season Ticket investigation has concluded. Equine veterinary surgeon Bruce Steele acknowledged that the shipment to Europe of thoroughbreds to be eaten "is a strong possibility". "It has to be," Mr Steele told the BBC Northern Ireland… Continue reading N Ire horses being eaten in Europe (UK)
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Local animal charity helps elderly horse to recover from horrific ordeal (UK)
The Antrim Times reports: ----------------- NORTHERN IRELAND -- A HORSE, believed to be one of the horses that helped Mickey Marley to bring his famous roundabout to Belfast city centre, has been taken in by a local animal sanctuary after it was found wandering in a horrific state. When Lyn Friel, Crosskennan Lane Animal Sanctuary's… Continue reading Local animal charity helps elderly horse to recover from horrific ordeal (UK)
Tuesday's Horse 