Neil Graham @NeilGraham5
Director of Racing at Chelmsford City Racecourse. Former racehorse trainer and county chairman of the GWCT. Norfolk Joined August 2011-
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To mark #StGeorgesDay🏴, here is Laurence Olivier reciting "This Earth, this Realm, This England" against a backdrop of idyllic scenes of this green & pleasant land. This was recorded in 1953 as the intro to the technicolor video of The Coronation. I've loved it since childhood.
These old cartoons don’t ever get old
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I'm addicted to Jack Hargreaves videos on YouTube. The presentation is brilliantly amateurish in the nicest possible way but the content top notch. Watch them now & they (and the sound-track) searingly evoke a time and a place lost forever. He'd never have got a look-in today!
The new Saturday @itvracing schedule now that @KelsoRacecourse is sadly off. @kemptonparkrace @ChelmsfordCRC @curraghrace
The £100,000 Woodford Reserve Cardinal Conditions Stakes is the final stop on the European Road to the @KentuckyDerby Tom Thurgood picks out five names to note in the @ChelmsfordCRC feature on Saturday 👇
🗣️ "The race seems to have grown year on year." The £100,000 Woodford Reserve Cardinal Conditions Stakes is the final leg of the European Road to the @KentuckyDerby & takes centre-stage at @ChelmsfordCRC on Saturday Neil Graham, Racing Manager at the track, tells us more
So wrong!
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Excellent article by Ben Wallace.
Dam of Nashwan.
Really looking forward to reading about Noor. What an incredibly brave woman! Thank you, Barnaby.
Really looking forward to reading about Noor. What an incredibly brave woman! Thank you, Barnaby.
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Entrance to the Lady Chapel, Long Melford, Suffolk, Holy Trinity #AdoorableThursday