Olympic horse and rider fine after fall
Camilla Speirs’s horse Portersize Just a Jif, who sustained a fall during the cross country phase of eventing yesterday, is in fine health, Team Ireland vet Marcus Swail confirmed today.
"The horse sustained some bruising to his ribs and chest during the fall," he said.
"He has been under observation at the Olympic Venue Veterinary Clinic during the night and this morning was comfortable.
"He is moving to another veterinary clinic off site today for a few more days of observation just to make absolutely sure that he’s fine."
Rider Camilla Speirs is also fine after the fall.
