Two army horses were contained by police after they were seen galloping through central London at rush hour on Wednesday. The horses, wearing saddles and bridles, were spotted on busy roads, evading traffic. One horse appeared to be covered in blood on its chest and forelegs. The horses were later located near Limehouse and are being transported for veterinary care. No injuries to the horses or the public were reported.
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Two army horses were seen galloping through central London during rush hour on Wednesday, dodging traffic and causing concern among passersby. The horses, both wearing saddles and bridles, were seen running along busy roads, with one horse appearing to be covered in blood. London’s Metropolitan Police and the City of London Police worked together to locate and contain the horses, with the help of the army. The Telegraph reported that up to five army horses had thrown their riders while being exercised, and at least one soldier was injured. The horses were eventually taken into custody and transported to veterinary care.