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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Sam Truelove

The Queen's 'special' grey shire horses pay their respects with final act of service

Two grey shire horses who had a "special" relationship with the Queen are paying their their final respects following her death.

With thousands of floral tributes and Paddington Bears left by members of the public in Green Park and Hyde Park, the clear-up has started and Heath, 17, and Nobby, 14, are doing their bit.

The two grey shire horses, measuring 18-and-a-half hands and adorned with royal medals, are helping transport load after load of the dead and dying flowers nearly two miles.

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