Three horses stabbed at Las Vegas barrel race competition. Teen girl is arrested
Key takeaways
- A teenager competing in a barrel race in Las Vegas was arrested after police said she stabbed three horses during a weekend-long competition in Las Vegas.
- The horses are expected to survive, but police said the injuries prevented the animals from participating in a competition.
- Las Vegas Metropolitan Police were called to the 9700 block of South Las Vegas Boulevard on Saturday after receiving reports that a horse had been injured.
An aerial view shows the South Point Hotel & Casino. A teen was arrested after allegedly stabbing three horse competing in a barrel race competition at the casino. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images) By Salvador Hernandez Staff Writer Follow June 1, 2026 2:16 PM PT 2 min Click here to listen to this article Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X Linked In Threads Reddit Whats App Copy Link URL Copied! Print 0:00 0:00 1x This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here.
A teenager competing in a barrel race in Las Vegas was arrested after police said she stabbed three horses during a weekend-long competition in Las Vegas.
The horses are expected to survive, but police said the injuries prevented the animals from participating in a competition.