One of the military horses that was separated from its trainer and galloped through the streets of London last week is expected to make a full recovery, while the other remains under observation, the British Army announced on Monday.
London police capture two horses roaming the streets, with another believed to be on the run.
The military announced on X (formerly Twitter) that the black horse, Quaker, is showing “significant improvement” towards a full recovery, while the gray horse, Vida, remains under “extreme caution”. Announced. His injuries are being monitored by a veterinarian.
Two horses ride on a loose bolt on a London street, Wednesday, April 24, 2024. One of the horses that was separated from its trainer and galloped around the streets of London last week is expected to make a full recovery, but the other horse is still under observation. The British military made the announcement on Monday. The black horse, Quaker, “is showing significant improvement towards a full recovery,” the military announced on X (formerly Twitter). The gray horse, Vida, remains “under close and careful veterinary observation” for his injuries. (via Jordan Pettit/PA)
The horses were part of a group being trained for a ceremonial mission when they were surprised by builders moving debris near Buckingham Palace on April 24. Vida was widely photographed running through central London covered in blood.
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The two soldiers injured in the incident are still being treated in hospital and are expected to make a full recovery, the military said. Others have returned to work.
“Healing takes time, and we ask you to be patient as we support the process,” the military said. “All of our soldiers and horses are receiving the best possible care.”
