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Howls of disgust and pleas to remove it emerged from the crowd, but the man began to duck the animal’s head beneath the murky water to clean it, regardless. As it struggled, it slipped from his grasp and fell to the riverbed.

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One experienced fairgoer shook his head in disbelief at the scene as he watched from a bridge. “It’s a macho thing with the young men,” he said.

“They’re idiots trying to prove how hard they are by riding the horses through the deep part of the river. That poor horse didn’t want to be there – you could see the terror in its eyes. He wasn’t capable of handling it; an experienced rider would not have got into that situation.