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Spirit of Tasmania operator found guilty of animal welfare breaches over deaths of 16 polo ponies


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Magistrate rules TT-Line made no inquiries to ensure the horses were individually stalled and there was adequate ventilation

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Spirit of Tasmania ferry operator TT-Line has been found guilty of breaching animal welfare laws over the deaths of 16 polo ponies on a summer Bass Strait voyage.

The horses had competed in a tournament in Tasmania and were travelling from Devonport to Melbourne in a converted refrigeration trailer on the night of 28 January 2018.

Continue reading…Magistrate rules TT-Line made no inquiries to ensure the horses were individually stalled and there was adequate ventilationGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastSpirit of Tasmania ferry operator TT-Line has been found guilty of breaching animal welfare laws over the deaths of 16 polo ponies on a summer Bass Strait voyage.The horses had competed in a tournament in Tasmania and were travelling from Devonport to Melbourne in a converted refrigeration trailer on the night of 28 January 2018. Continue reading…