A traditional spooky spectacle returned to Bolton – prompting some haunted looks from passers-by. The McGuiness’s Higher Tongs Farm Halloween Hack put on a show in Moss Bank Park, Bolton, in the run up to today, Halloween. Fans of spooky season saddled up for a Halloween ride.

The hack started at the farm in Smithills. Spooky! (Image: HENRY LISOWSKI) Riders then rode through Barrow Bridge to Moss Bank Park. Janette McGuiness, who runs the farm, said: “It was amazing as always.

“We do it every year, we’ve got a Halloween ride, a Christmas one, and even an Easter one weather permitting. Janette's favourite costume was the scarecrow (Image: HENRY LISOWSKI) “We meet up at the farm for 10.30am, then have a photoshoot where we all get to see everyone’s fabulous outfits, then we head off to Moss Bank Park.

” Ms McGuiness, who runs the farm with her daughter, Beth, said her favourite outfit was the scarecrow. What a ghoolishly great day (Image: HENRY LISOWSKI) She added: “It’s true, we do get some funny looks. “It’s not just horses, people come along with their boyfriends or husbands and walk along.

“Some people even bring their dogs and dress them up.” All the riders on display (Image: HENRY LISOWSKI) The mother-and-daughter-run farm have been putting on a horsey-Halloween parade for around 10 years now. Ms McGuiness said: “We’re already planning our next one, we just love it.

(Image: HENRY LISOWSKI) “We even have a bit of a party afterwards with som.