PHOTOS (PART 1) –
VISIT TO GRAEME MCPHERSON’S MARTIN’S HILL STABLES NEAR
STOW-ON-THE-WOLD
TO SEE A NUMBER OF EPDS RACING’S SYNDICATE HORSES
SATURDAY 30 JULY 2016
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The view from the gallops |
The transmitter aerial on Icomb Hill |
Seven horses arrive for their morning gallops; second left is Samoset, third left Great Value, the grey Londonia, and chestnut Zabeel Star |
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The horses head down to the far end of the gallops |
Their first gallop ... |
... before heading back down again |
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Ditto |
Their second and final gallop |
The horses return to see us |
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Samoset |
Zabeel Star |
Back over the other side of the road,
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horses cool down following their gallop; Zabeel Star centre frame |
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Cooling down; Great Value and Londonia |
Cooling down; Londonia and Samoset |
Bingo Cooling down; Londonia and Samoset |
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Skipthecuddles ... the tongue-less horse |
Faraway Mountain |
Faraway Mountain |
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Faraway Mountain |
Faraway Mountain |
Zabeel Star |
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Zabeel Star |
Zabeel Star |
Zabeel Star |
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Zabeel
Star |
Polo Springs (mare) |
I don’t know this one! |
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I don’t know this one either! |
Alexander The Grey |
I think this is Trillerin
Minella; he was
sent to the Doncaster sales the
following week ... he has his own ideas about racing! |
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Harry
Hunt |
Great Value (he nips people) |
Great Value again ... always seeking to alleviate his boredom! |
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