A major disturbance interrupts training and the entire team is on high alert; PC Keith Edisbury and horse Saxby come across a wanted man while out on patrol.
An alcohol-fuelled crowd puts the team's training to the test; the horses have had a challenging day, particularly PC Fiona and Fairfax who have dealt with a burglary.
One of the biggest anti-war demonstrations of the year needs controlling, so the team is on it; not everyone is happy, however, as Sawyer the horse makes his presence felt.
The team is on the hunt for a gang of youths who have been terrorizing the neighborhood; a watery encounter on a late-night patrol tests young horse Pip.
It is a sad day in the unit as two of the longest serving horses bid farewell; despite the sad farewell, new recruits are ready and waiting to be tested by the chief inspector.
At last, the horses are able to return home to their newly refurbished stables and they prove their worth at the Manchester football derby.