Overview
- Sarah Yorke, 37, fell at the third fence during the showjumping phase at Aston-le-Walls Horse Trials on August 8 and could not be saved despite immediate medical attention
- Her horse, MGH HERA, was assessed by on-site vets, found uninjured and walked back to the stables
- Organisers abandoned the remaining three-day event and British Eventing has begun a full formal review under its established safety protocols
- The BE Support Trust helpline is available 24 hours a day at 07780 008877 for anyone affected by the incident
- The equestrian community has shared tributes on social media and resurfaced past footage of Yorke as the inquiry proceeds without public findings