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A harness racing trainer is accused of striking and fracturing the skull of a race horse in upstate New York, requiring the animal to be euthanized. Prosecutors say 26-year-old Frederick Bourgault was arraigned Tuesday on two felony charges in connection with the death of a horse named Finish Line last July at the Pine Bush Training Facility in Crawford. Authorities say Bourgault struck the horse with an unspecified “hard object,” causing the skull fracture that resulted in the animal being euthanized. It could not be determined immediately on Wednesday if Bourgault had a lawyer who could ...

Frederick Bourgault, 26, has been charged with striking a horse at a Crawford, New York, training facility, fracturing its skull and forcing it to be euthanized.

A harness racing trainer is accused of striking and fracturing the skull of a race horse in upstate New York, requiring the animal to be euthanized. Prosecutors say 26-year-old Frederick

A harness racing trainer is accused of striking and fracturing the skull of a race horse in upstate New York, requiring the animal to be euthanized

CRAWFORD, N.Y. (AP) — A harness racing trainer in upstate New York was accused of striking a horse and fracturing its skull, requiring the animal to be euthanized, authorities said.