Explosion and fire at Moulton Paddocks

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Horse dead following paddocks fire
22 August 2008 | 19:39

RUSSELL CLAYDON
A HORSE at a well known paddocks has been put down following an explosion this evening.

A fire broke out in Moulton Paddocks Estate, Newmarket at 4.15pm today after an explosion in a medical chamber.

One horse had to be put down after the incident.

Two fire crews were dispatched to the scene and isolated the electricity supply before extinguishing the fire.


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Just heard about this dreadful news from Newmarket.

I have no further news on the horse involved, but it is likely to be trained by Godolphin.

Dreadful incident