The fare-dodging horse trotted into Warwick Farm station seven minutes before midnight last Friday, cantering up and down the platform as alarmed passengers leapt from its path.
Bizarre footage has emerged of a horse on the loose at a Sydney train station, alarming passengers and at one point chasing a commuter down the platform at a brisk canter.
A horse shocked late-night passengers by trotting into a Sydney train station during last weekend’s downpours.For several minutes, the horse trotted up and down the platform, parading a fetching beige raincoat, as a few dumbfounded late-night passengers leapt back from its path. By three minutes to midnight, radio communications were crackling between NSW Transport’s Security Control Centre and the police. Train drivers were put on notice about a possible horse racing along the wrong kind of track.The horse was on the loose for 17 minutes until police and the owner arrived.An unmarked police car arrived at the station at 12.07am. Minutes later the horse’s owner appeared and haltered the horse, which was loaded into a blue transport truck bound for its stables.
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