Inevitably, The Geordie Who Punched A Horse In The Face Has Become A Meme

'Wor Horse' attacker meets his internet fate.

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After losing a football match against their local rivals, a small number of Newcastle fans began rioting in the streets. Including this man, who punched a horse.

Who came off better in this ugly battle between man and beast?

WY Police Horses @WYPHorses

All our horses and officers on way back from Newcastle safe and well. No injuries to either #policehorses

05:43 PM - 14 Apr 2013

WY Police Horses

@WYPHorses

All our horses and officers on way back from Newcastle safe and well. No injuries to either #policehorses

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'Wor Horse' - real name Bud - is safe and well back in his paddock.

WY Police Horses @WYPHorses

The press have arrived at Carr Gate to see Bud. 👮🐴 http://t.co/SY9KDb13Ob

10:46 AM - 15 Apr 2013

WY Police Horses

@WYPHorses

The press have arrived at Carr Gate to see Bud. 👮🐴 http://t.co/SY9KDb13Ob

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He's become a little famous, in fact.

Yup, Bud is looking good. But what about his attacker? Well, not only did he lose the fight...

...the internet is laughing at him, too.

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