TWO cavalry horses injured when they bolted six miles through London are expected to recover, it emerged last night.
A white steed called Vida was left smeared in blood and stablemate Quaker seriously hurt on Wednesday.
PATwo cavalry horses injured during their six-mile London rampage are expected to recover[/caption]
Quaker is still being kept under observation at an equine hospital.
But defence sources said that after surgery neither was believed to have life-threatening wounds.
However vets did warn there was still a threat of shock or infection.
The animals from Hyde Park Barracks smashed into a people carrier, a cab and a double-decker after being spooked when builders dropped concrete down a rubbish chute in Belgravia on Wednesday.
Two others, named Tennyson and Trojan, also fled.
The riders from the Life Guards were thrown and a cyclist was knocked off his bike on Fleet Street.
All are recovering.
The final two horses were rounded up in Limehouse, East London.
An Army tweet said: “All our horses receive highest standards of care.”