Wednesday 2 November 2022 02:01 PM Racehorse owner Dai Walters, 76, and trainer Sam Thomas, 38, among four people ... trends now

Wednesday 2 November 2022 02:01 PM Racehorse owner Dai Walters, 76, and trainer Sam Thomas, 38, among four people ... trends now
Wednesday 2 November 2022 02:01 PM Racehorse owner Dai Walters, 76, and trainer Sam Thomas, 38, among four people ... trends now

Wednesday 2 November 2022 02:01 PM Racehorse owner Dai Walters, 76, and trainer Sam Thomas, 38, among four people ... trends now

Racehorse owner Dai Walters, 76, and trainer Sam Thomas, 38, are among four people rushed to hospital after their helicopter crashed into woods A helicopter carrying a racecourse owner crashed into woods in bad weather  Horse trainer Sam Thomas and owner Dai Walters and two others were onboard  Mr Walters is still in hospital and believed to have the most severe injuries  Witnesses said the helicopter's propellers snapped as it crashed in North Wales 

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A top racehorse owner and trainer have been seriously injured after their helicopter fell out of the sky and crashed into woods in bad weather.

Horse trainer Sam Thomas, 38, and owner Dai Walters, 76, were among four people inside the chopper when it plummeted into the ground.

Witnesses said the crash 'looked like something out of a film' and that the propeller broke off on hitting trees.

Owner Mr Walters is believed to have suffered the most serious injuries and is still in hospital following the incident near the village of Llanelidan, Ruthin, North Wales.

Trainer Sam Thomas, who is based in Cardiff, and won the Welsh Grand National, suffered minor injuries and has been allowed

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