NewsBite

Exclusive

Three racehorses die in Bayles crash

Three Victorian racehorses trained by a prominent racing figure have died in a crash southeast of Melbourne.

Three racehorses have died in a fatal crash in Victoria’s southeast on Monday.
Three racehorses have died in a fatal crash in Victoria’s southeast on Monday.

Three racehorses trained by a prominent Victorian stable have been killed in a fatal crash in the southeast of Victoria.

Police are investigating a crash on Tynong-Bayles Rd in Bayles on Monday where a Toyota Land Cruiser towing a trailer with three horses inside crashed about 9.50am.

The Herald Sun understands the horses were trained by the Moody Racing stable.

It’s believed two horses died at the scene, with the third euthanised after suffering serious injuries.

The driver, a 42-year-old Yallourn North man, was not injured and is expected to be charged on summons with driving offences.

Moody Racing did not comment when approached.

Original URL: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/leader/three-victorian-racehorses-die-in-bayles-crash/news-story/b43f1625ebea590b64d167987bdb8e4d