Tennessee walking horse owner hopes to expose horrific soring practices in feature film

The owner of a Tennessee walking horse rescued from a life of soring aims to make a feature-length film raising awareness of the horrific practices involved in the “big lick” gait.

US actor Cameron Ring has already made a short documentary based on the life story of Awesome Gal, the mare he has owned for some 10 years, and he hopes to secure enough funding for the longer version.

“My mission is to end the horrific practice of soring that Awesome endured,” Cameron said.

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Article written by: Eleanor Jones