'Appalling bad taste': Gordon Elliott banned for six months after controversial photo

The ban comes after a photo circulated on social media of him sitting on a dead horse.
'Appalling bad taste': Gordon Elliott banned for six months after controversial photo

Gordon Elliott

Trainer Gordon Elliott has had his license suspended for a year, the IHRB have announced, with six months of that suspended.

The ban comes after a photo circulated on social media of him sitting on a dead horse and led to an "avalanche of complaints" to the sport's governing body in Ireland.

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