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| Three huntsmen shot in Carnanton Estate pheasant shoot accident | Three huntsmen shot in Carnanton Estate pheasant shoot accident |
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| Three men were shot and seriously injured during a pheasant shoot. | |
| The men were injured by shotgun fire on the 1,500-acre Carnanton Estate near Newquay in Cornwall on Thursday, organisers confirmed. | |
| The three were airlifted to Derriford Hospital in Plymouth with serious injuries said police, who are investigating. | |
| The Duchy Working Gundog Club, which held the event, said the injuries were "upsetting". | |
| More on this story and others from Cornwall | More on this story and others from Cornwall |
| A spokeswoman said all three men - part of the shooting party - had been discharged from hospital but declined to comment further. | |
| The Gundog Club was formed in 1995 as a "training club" for working gundogs and has more than 200 members. | |
| A police spokesman said inquiries were under way to assess if there there were any criminal actions involved. | |
| An estate spokesman said: "We allow the club to use the estate but no-one from the estate was present." | |
| He declined to comment further. |