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Five blood-soaked Household Cavalry horses have run loose in central London after throwing their military riders during an exercise. At least one soldier was injured after a spooked horse smashed into cars outside the Clermont Hotel.

The Household Cavalry horses that were injured after their blind-panic bolt through London on Wednesday are being 'closely observed', the Army said.

New footage uncovered on Friday showed the runaway Household Cavalry horses crashing through parked electric bikesVida was the grey horse seen in videos and images from Wednesday covered in blood galloping through central London, alongside black horse Trojan, and has since returned to its stables at the Hyde Park Barracks.

Five people, including three soldiers riding the horses, were injured in three separate incidents during the ordeal. Vida and Trojan on their rampage through London after being 'spooked by builders moving rubble' are in a 'serious condition'The horses were pursued by a police car before they were finally caught by officers on the Highway near LimehouseA blue tarpaulin tent was put up around the injured soldier on WednesdayVida is believed to have a history of being spooked and even allegedly kicked a soldier in the head during the King's Coronation, where he usually carries a trumpeter...

A British Army spokesperson said on Friday that the force hoped both injured horses would make a recovery, but that 'whether they will recover enough to return to official duties, it's too early to know for sure'. Two horses were then seen running in the road near Aldwych, one of which appeared to be covered in blood, which the Army said was 'consistent with lacerations'.

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