The first results of the autopsy of Flogas Sunset Cruise have been revealed. The horse died at the international showjumping in Cagnes-sur-Mer, France. According to several witnesses Ireland's show jumping rider, Kevin Thornton was to blame for the horses dead. However after the autopsy the first conclusion reveales there were no indications of horse abuse. Germany's veterinarian, Peter Cronau travelled to Lyon to examine the horse. After his researches Cronau concluded there was no skin damage on the horse. Neither did he find any traces of abundent whip and spur use. Therefor it seems Kevin Thornton is innocent and the probable cause will be medical. Further examination will determine wether the horse died natural causes or not. This research will be based on a blood examination.
The first results of the autopsy of Flogas Sunset Cruise have been revealed. The horse died at the international showjumping in Cagnes-sur-Mer, France. According to several witnesses Ireland's show jumping rider, Kevin Thornton was to blame for the horses dead. However after the autopsy the first conclusion reveales there were no indications of horse abuse. Germany's veterinarian, Peter Cronau travelled to Lyon to examine the horse. After his researches Cronau concluded there was no skin damage on the horse. Neither did he find any traces of abundent whip and spur use. Therefor it seems Kevin Thornton is innocent and the probable cause will be medical. Further examination will determine wether the horse died natural causes or not. This research will be based on a blood examination.