Immediately after the occurrence of that incident, the fact that the Emperor Yozei, who was very fond of horses, had built a stable in his own palace (Kinchu), and was having low-ranking folk tend to the horses he kept there came to light.
この事件の直後、馬好きの陽成天皇が厩を禁中につくり、卑位の者に世話をさせ、飼っていた事実が明らかになる。