Horse Sanctuary in Princes Risborough honour former resident

Wednesday, 31 August 2022 07:00

On Sunday 28th Aug The Horse Trust in Princes Risborough unveiled a memorial sculpture of one of their former residents Uncle George.

Shetland pony Uncle George lived to the ripe old of of 43- and in his time at the charity mproved the lives of many ponies and people.

Jeanette Allen, CEO of the charity, told us about how special Uncle George was:

They are taking donations in memory of Uncle George, with all the money going to the great work they do for retired and rescued horses.

Jeanette told us more about the charity:

Individuals can visit the sanctuary Thurs-Sunday 1-4pm.

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