Tragic death of a horse during WEG Endurance event

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Some bad Equestrian World has come through from the the press office of the World Equestrian Games, during the tests complete started this morning at 7.00 there was a tragic accident near Sartilly that involved the Costa Rican rider Claudia Romero Chacon and his horse Dorado: the combination fell 400m from the first veterinary supervision, and the fall was fatal for the horse that was killed and seriously injured the rider.
Emergency surgery to reduce fractures and internal injuries have been carried out and the rider is in a serious but stable condition.
Two other incidents occurred during the competition, not related to the one just mentioned:
Isha Uddu fractured right femur and another Costa Rican Alberto Morales was transported to hospital under observation for a strong neck pain experienced after the fall.
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