WARNING DISTRESSING FOOTAGE: Horrific CCTV footage has emerged of the moment a farrier beat a horse with a hammer. Scott Manson was handed a 10 year ban on working with animals.
A
ROSS-on-Wye farrier
who struck a horse nine times with a hammer while shoeing it has lost an appeal for a 10-year ban from keeping and working with
animals to be partially lifted
Scott Manson s (pictured) attack on the horse, known as Buddy, was described as unprovoked and prolonged by the prosecution at the appeal hearing last week.