Horse Trainer Accused Of Theft Of Horses

Friday, 09 October 2009 01:30

A Canterbury horse trainer has been charged with stealing five horses.

Nicola Anne Subritzky of Springston, south of Christchurch, was granted a registrar's remand without an appearance before the judge at Christchurch District Court on Friday.

Subritzky, 41, was bailed until October 23 to enable her to take further legal advice.

She is charged with stealing three horses belonging to a couple, a horse belonging to a bloodstock operation and another horse belonging to a person.

The horses are said to be valued at NZ3,000 ($A2,464) each, and all of the thefts are alleged to have been committed at Darfield, west of Christchurch, on August 4.