Horse rescued after falling into Sherborne swimming pool
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The horse fell into the partially drained pool
A horse has been rescued after it became stranded in a partly empty swimming pool.
The animal fell into the pool in Sherborne Hill, Sherborne, Dorset on Friday shortly after 21:20 GMT.
Firefighters, a rescue team and a vet freed the horse from the pool, which had about 10ins (25cm) of water in it, after about two hours.
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service said the 28-year-old horse was left in the care of the vet.
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- Published28 August 2023
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