The year - old had a pony called Kerry horse when she was a child . When she was diagnosed with polio her father sent pony to visit . Later in France the horse cried when first served horsemeat while in captivity .
The 79-year-old had a pony called Kerry Lass when she was a child . When she was hospitalised with polio her father brought pony to visit . Later in life the chef cried when first served horsemeat while in France .