An equestrian who broke her neck when she fell off her horse was reunited- in a hospital car park
- 5 years ago
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This is the moment an equestrian nicknamed the 'Galloping Granny' who broke her neck when she fell off her horse was reunited with her beloved pet - in a hospital car park.
Alvina Shiel, 68, was injured when she fell off her horse, named Troy, and suffered a broken neck and damaged spinal cord.
Now recovering in Southmead Hospital, Bristol, Alvina was reunited with the 18-year-old horse, who she had seen every day for two years, in the car park. Her daughter Shelley Sterckx (corr), 37, arranged with medics for Troy to visit Alvina, nicknamed 'the Galloping Granny' by friends and family, in his horse box.
This is the moment an equestrian nicknamed the 'Galloping Granny' who broke her neck when she fell off her horse was reunited with her beloved pet - in a hospital car park.
Alvina Shiel, 68, was injured when she fell off her horse, named Troy, and suffered a broken neck and damaged spinal cord.
Now recovering in Southmead Hospital, Bristol, Alvina was reunited with the 18-year-old horse, who she had seen every day for two years, in the car park. Her daughter Shelley Sterckx (corr), 37, arranged with medics for Troy to visit Alvina, nicknamed 'the Galloping Granny' by friends and family, in his horse box.