Rochdale man pleads guilty to racehorse death threat

Date published: 02 December 2009


A Rochdale man has pleaded guilty to threatening property after he issued death threats against a top racehorse.

Andrew Rodgerson, 26, issued the threats to the owner of 'Conduit', the horse that went on to win the King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes two days after the Rochdale man had been arrested on 23 July.

Rodgerson appeared before Bolton Crown Court yesterday (Tuesday 2 December) and admitted a charge of threatening to damage or destroy property. He will be sentenced on 4 January.

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