9-horse spill in horse race in Japan (AP via Yahoo! Sports)

A chain-reaction, nine-horse spill during a race in Japan has left one jockey injured. Japanese rider Hiroyuki Uchida broke his left arm after the leading horse veered in at a sharp angle. He and eight other jockeys were thrown from their horses, one after another. The spill occurred in the fourth race Monday at Nakayama Racecourse outside Tokyo.
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Sharp rise in horse-related crime (BBC News)

An increase in equine thefts in Derbyshire prompts police to urge horse owners to safeguard their property.
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NYPD Horse Allegedly Bites Jersey Woman (NBC New York)

A police horse’s sharp mouth has a woman suing the city.
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