On the morning of September 5, 2020, the Pytchley Hunt were in the Sibbertoft area...

Published: 4:42 am November 11, 2023
Updated: 11:04 am October 8, 2025
A Man Whose Horse Trampled A Hunt Protestor Has Been Sentenced To One Year And Six Months In Prison

On the morning of September 5, 2020, the Pytchley Hunt were in the Sibbertoft area of Northamptonshire when they came upon a group of hunt protestors.

An altercation ensued whereby body cameras and camcorders held by the protestors were damaged by members of the hunt, before Christopher Mardles, aged 27, previously of Petworth, West Sussex, rode his horse in the direction of members of the protest and collided with a man in his 60s.

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