Horse Dead, Jockey Injured, PETA Investigator Assaulted by Ocala Breeders' Sales Staff
April 12, 2024
April 12, 2024
OCALA, Florida, April 12 -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release on April 10, 2024:
Earlier today, a PETA investigator was assaulted and his backpack was stolen by Ocala Breeders' Sales (OBS) President Tom Ventura and another staff member at the OBS Two-Year-Olds in Training under-tack show while he was filming the euthanasia of a young horse who had suffered a catastrophic breakdown. At under-tack shows like these, very young horses are forc . . .
Earlier today, a PETA investigator was assaulted and his backpack was stolen by Ocala Breeders' Sales (OBS) President Tom Ventura and another staff member at the OBS Two-Year-Olds in Training under-tack show while he was filming the euthanasia of a young horse who had suffered a catastrophic breakdown. At under-tack shows like these, very young horses are forc . . .