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Show much fun at New Forest spectacular!


ACROBATIC displays of horsemanship kept the crowds gasping at the New Forest Show on Thursday, July 29.

The Cossacks of the Devil’s Horsemen were the star ring act of the three-day event at New Park, Brockenhurst.

Because of the weather, gate figures were high with numbers through pushing towards 100,000.

Spokesman Jackie Neylon said: “We average about 96,000 on a good year, and this was a good year.”

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She was encouraged by the number of people who took the time to compliment the organisers and thank them for a great day out.

“Everyone seems to have had a fantastic time and it’s lovely to see everyone so happy and and having such a good time,” she said.



YOUNG FARMER: Sophie Huntley, eight, showing a ram owned by her grandparents ON DISPLAY: John Bishop, president of the National Sweet Pea Society, and wife Gwendoline, judging the fragrant blooms GROWING INTEREST: Elizabeth Schischa with the freshest produce from Sopley Farm HORSIN' AROUND: A noble entrant

YOUNG FARMER: Sophie Huntley, eight, showing a ram owned by her grandparents

ON DISPLAY: John Bishop, president of the National Sweet Pea Society, and wife Gwendoline, judging the fragrant blooms

GROWING INTEREST: Elizabeth Schischa with the freshest produce from Sopley Farm

HORSIN' AROUND: A noble entrant



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