Equestrian Australia has advised that Olivia Inglis suffered a fatal accident whist competing in the cross country phase at the Scone Horse Trials this morning, Sunday 6th March
Olivia was riding the family's Coriolanus in the CNC2* competition this morning when the accident occurred. Olivia was given urgent medical attention, attended by the on-course paramedic, the on-course doctor and the Westpac rescue helicopter service but unfortunately was unable to be revived.
The family horse Coriolanus is in a stable condition and remains under veterinary observation.
We offer our heartfelt condolences to the Inglis family and their connections for their tragic loss.
Counselling services have been arranged to support anyone who was at the Event and would like to access this service. Please call 1300 360 364 and mention Equestrian Australia to be directed to a counsellor.
