Some of William's Breton troops panicked and fled, and some of the English troops appear to have pursued the fleeing Bretons until they themselves were attacked and destroyed by Norman cavalry.
En del af Vilhelms bretonske tropper gik i panik og flygtede, og nogle af de engelske tropper har tilsyneladende forfulgt dem, indtil de selv blev angrebet og slået ihjel af det normanniske kavaleri.