Showjumping-bred warmblood excels in police horse training
A newly qualified police horse who excelled in his training at large demonstrations has been officially named in a special ceremony. Avon and Somerset Police recruit LJ was named Clevedon, after the Victorian town in Somerset, on the seafront on 8 December. He was joined by his rider, mounted patrol officer Trudi Wilsher, and stablemates Mike, Mendip and Larry. Supertintendent Mark Edginton, who announced LJ’s new name, said the Belgium warmblood gelding had already shown the characteristics needed to be a police horse. “I would like to say a massive thanks to Trudi, Clevedon, and all of ...
Source: horseandhound.co.uk