Runaway horses cause havoc through the streets of London

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Horses from the Household Cavalry caused chaos around central London.

The animals, with saddles and bridles, were seen running on the road near Aldwych on Wednesday morning.

Pictures and videos of the horses were shared on social media, one of which showed a black 4×4 with blue lights following the animals.

The Met Police has now also confirmed that all of the horses have been recovered.

It didn’t say how many horses that was, but it confirmed there are no more running loose.

According to the Army spokesperson: “A number of military working horses became loose during routine exercise this morning.

“All of the horses have now been recovered and returned to camp.

“A number of personnel and horses have been injured and are receiving the appropriate medical attention.”

City of London police say they have contained two horses near Limehouse – approximately five miles from Buckingham Palace Road.

 

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