A stablehand has been killed after being hit by a car on 13th Beach Road near Barwon Heads today.
The stablehand was employed by Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Danny O’Brien and died while riding after his horse was hit by a car early today.
Police said the rider died at the scene while the horse and the driver of the car suffered minor injuries.
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