Eventing horse passes away at Camden
Eventing horse Cassilis Park Pendragon has tragically passed away at Equestriad in Camden following a cardiovascular episode.
Equestrian Australia has released a statement in regards to the incident:
Eventing Equestriad Competition CCN2*-S in Camden NSW
Equestrian Australia (EA) has become aware that late (Sunday) afternoon during the Eventing Equestriad competition CCN2*-S in Camden NSW an incident has occurred.
It is confirmed that the rider Alexander Golowenko is safe. However his horse Cassilis Park Pendragon collapsed on course between fences and has passed away from a cardiovascular episode.
In accordance with EA event SIMP and Critical Incident Management Plan, incident response protocols were followed.
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.
Our sincere condolences to the rider (owner) and all other relevant parties.
Andrew Hamilton (Acting CEO)
Equestrian Life’s thoughts are with Alexander Golowenko and all those connected with Cassilis Park Pendragon, as well as the organising committee at Equestriad.
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