Are these guys for real? Saudi Arabia allegedly execute gay horse

According to reports, Saudi Arabia government  have allegedly executed prized racehorse caught having gay sex.

Reports claimed that the £8million prize-winning horse – known as The Gift - was caught in the act with another stallion.The horse was then "rapidly taken away and isolated" by police before being put to death, it was alleged.And the government's Committee for the Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice was said to have called for the measure.

Now authorities in the Middle Eastern kingdom have reportedly denied the claims, which seem to have emerged from a spoof news site.

The original story quoted a so-called official as saying: “We have to protect the kingdom from this infection by every possible means at our disposal.

"This also means protecting our animals. We will make any sacrifice necessary to protect the purity of the holy land.”