Now he says he's too scared to leave his home after he was shown landing the blow and is in anxiety about revenge attacks Alex Alevroyiannis The yob who punched a police horse in the pinnacle within a football riot apologised yesterday a' declaring he's a dog lover. Tearful Barry Rogerson, 45, sobbed: aI responded stupidly. I did so maybe not venture out to attack a horse.a He added: aI love creatures a Iave got three puppies, a pond out the back and I give foxes throughout the road.a Now he says he's too afraid to leave his home after he was described landing the sickening blow and is in concern with revenge attacks. The unemployed factory worker states he panicked when police horse Bud was shocked with a firecracker and bolted facing him. Rogerson, who has been on disability benefit since 2005 because of lung problem, lashed out as supporters clashed with police after Newcastle were defeated 3-0 by posture rivals Sunderland at St Jamesa Park on Sunday. But he claims he was unaware of the violence a despite wearing a around his face to seemingly hide his identity. He said: aFor some reason folks are more upset in regards to the proven fact that I struck a horse when compared to a policewoman getting hurt. aBut I would like to apologise to the horse, to all or any the mounted part, to folks of the North East. "I am on medication and had been drinking, but that does not excuse what happened.a Stunning video of the punch sparked outrage among animal rights campaigners. Dad-of-one Rogerson, from Morpeth, Northumberland, statements there have been 700 Twitter requests for his target. Arrest: Rogerson is led away by police North Information He admits: aI had two pints prior to the match, two bottles of beer at the match and a when I left early. "I had just come out of the Terrace club at St Jamesa, turned right and I was right in the centre of it. "There was a bang and the horses were spooked all by it. That horse came towards me and I just reacted. "The fire cracker went off, and it charged at me. Thatas when I panicked and threw a punch. aIt made contact with the horse, I tried to obtain him from me with my left hand and then smacked him with my right. It was large panic.a Rogerson, who receives A55 a disability living allowance and A50 a incapacity benefit, was shot caught Bud, before striking him. He says the pictures of the incident make it alook far worse than it wasa. But he added: aIave no excuse.a Rogersonas partner Teresa, 47, a school supervisor, was shocked as the images were watched by her on TV. Back in his paddock: Bud with handler Isabelle Collins Missouri She said: aHe commonly never fades anywhere without me. I let him out once by herself and look what goes on. It is therefore unlike him a' he wouldnat harm a fly.a Rogerson was released on police bail on suspicion of violent disorder, along with very nearly 30 different fans arrested in connection with officers were left three by the disturbance, which harm. Bud was said to be none the worse for his challenge yesterday as he was cared for by stablegirl Abigail Collins. He will be right back on duty tomorrow a' after tens of thousands of messages of support from well-wishers. North News Newcastle United supporters' violence
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