Horses are humans favourite and they are a symbol of boundless physical strength and unrestrained freedom. Their beauty and character truly stir the soul and their elegance could be one of the reason that it attracts so many people to the racing grounds. But what will you do if a half-tonne racehorse is running straight at you? Run to the opposite direction? Well, TV presenter Hayley Moore did something heroic! She stood straight and grabbed a loose racehorse which was running at a speed of 35 mph (56 km/ hour). And At The Races presenter stunt took social media into a storm as she drops the mic and run to catch the loose horse. Twitterati cannot stop but appreciate Hayley’s courage.
Presenter Hayley Moore stunned onlookers at Chepstow, Wales on May 22 as she stopped the horse that was running loose on the track. As the footage surfaced on social media shows Moore that while stopping the horse, she was dragged to the floor but was successful to bring the horse on the track. She coolly got up and helped to take off the saddle from the loose horse. Must say, the cameraman did not miss a bit and captured the superhuman moment! After the flabbergasting incident, the TV presenter carried on with her day job like nothing happened as she turned her attention to the winning rider.
Watch the video as the TV presenter Hayley Moore tackles the racehorse!
Amazing! @hayleyjanemoore @Chepstow_Racing pic.twitter.com/F1m6u9oBH5
— At The Races (@AtTheRaces) May 22, 2018
And she continues with her reporting!
All in a day's work, @hayleyjanemoore! pic.twitter.com/lmln3oSGCl
— At The Races (@AtTheRaces) May 22, 2018
As soon as the footage was uploaded by At The Races, Twitterati continued to applaud her heroic move.
New internet crush!
That's a true horse lover. "Couldn't bare to see the horse go round again" she said. She is just amazing, my new girl crush!!!
— Debbie Knight (@DebbieKnightArt) May 22, 2018
Big thumbs up to the cameraman for not missing a bit..
Happy birthday Pat, the laughs are all thanks to my superb camera man @jonhill55 - he doesn’t miss a beat! I hope you’re doing as best as you can. Love to the family x
— HAYLEY MOORE (@hayleyjanemoore) May 22, 2018
And netizens continue to applaud for her heroic attempt!
Not a competitive heat I know, but this is probably the coolest thing ever done by a horse racing presenter live on air! #somewoman #notabother @hayleyjanemoore https://t.co/0EZBVa2F32
— Kevin Blake (@kevinblake2011) May 22, 2018
Haley joked: "He gave me a clump there but I just couldn't bear to see it go out on another lap so I thought we'd go for it! "They'll have to put the divot back in! Lucky it's on the jumps course so there'll be time before the jumps season commences here," she further said. Reports reveal that Hayley Moore earned a trophy after becoming the first female on-course race commentator at racecourses around United Kingdom.
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