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Double Olympic Gold Medalist Sir Mark Todd’s Licence currently suspended for abuse

SIR MARK TODD’S Training Licence has been suspended for hitting one of his horses with a branch on ten separate occasions.

A video went viral on various Social Media platforms, the trainer has since apologised for his actions.

The BHA has since released the following statement:

The Chair of British racing’s Independent Judicial Panel has today approved an application from the BHA that an interim suspension should be placed on the training licence of Sir Mark Todd following the emergence over the weekend of a video showing him striking a horse with what appears to be a branch.