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Quaker the Horse Retires After Injuries from London Incident
10/12/2025
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- Quaker, a 15-year-old black horse from the British Household Cavalry, has retired to The Horse Trust sanctuary in Buckinghamshire after injuries in London on 24 April 2024.
- Five horses bolted after being startled by construction noise, injuring horses and several people.
- Quaker's ongoing veterinary care made it impossible for him to return to active duty.
- Major Tom Stewart confirmed the retirement, emphasizing the horse's welfare.
