Video: Fight at Saudi horse race

A fight erupted at the end of a horse race in Saudi Arabia after one of the contestants hit another just before they were about to finish.

A YouTube film published by 'Ajel' newspaper showed one horseman used a stick for his animal, to lash the other contestant as they came close to the finishing line.

The paper said the incident took place at a race in the northwestern town of Qurayyat and that authorities were investigating the assault.