Charlotte Dujardin's Horse-Whipping Video Sparks Outrage
Video Airs on 'Good Morning Britain'
Viewers Call for Show to Stop Airing Distressing Footage
Footage of three-time Olympic champion Charlotte Dujardin allegedly whipping a horse has sparked outrage and calls for an end to the video's airing. The footage, which aired on 'Good Morning Britain' on Wednesday, shows Dujardin allegedly repeatedly whipping a horse. Viewers took to social media to express their disgust and demand that the show stop airing the video. Presenter Charlotte Hawkins said she was "really shocked" after watching the footage.
Dujardin won team and individual gold medals at the London 2012 Games on horse Valegro. She is Britain's joint-most decorated female Olympian. The British Horse Society said it was "concerned" about the footage and that it was "looking into the matter."
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