Swedish stallion takes top honours at National Shire Show

Shire enthusiasts from all corners of the UK gathered on Newark showground for the national show. Jacqueline Pettigrew reports.

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Swedish stallion takes top honours at National Shire Show

Shire enthusiasts from all corners of the UK gathered on Newark showground for the national show. Jacqueline Pettigrew reports. Taking the male championship and King George V Trophy was Herkules Catching...

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