English aristocrat Tony Last welcomes tragedy into his life when he invites John Beaver to visit his vast estate. There Beaver makes the acquaintance of Tony's wife, Brenda. Together, they continue their relationship in a series of bedroom assignations in London. Trusting to a fault, Tony is unaware that anything is amiss until his wife suddenly asks for a divorce. With his life in turmoil, Tony goes on a haphazard journey to South America.
A horse is put down after it fatally trampled someone. This is despite the fact that the horse was not at fault, as it panicked and ran when someone fired a gunshot right next to it. The horse is shown lying on the ground and panting as a man puts a gun to its head. The scene cuts away as a gunshot is heard.
A horse panics and runs when someone fired a gun right next to it. Later, the horse is on the ground and appears to be hyperventilating as it's about to be shot and killed.