BELVOIR  CASTLE  +  FORDINGBRIDGE  +  EASTERN  COUNTIES
GAME  &  COUNTRY  SHOWS

July 2006  -  March 2007

Fordingbridge is typically a delightful  English Village in County of Hampshire just south of Salisbury.
Belvoir Castle is the family  home of The Duke of Rutland in the English County of Lincolnshire.
The Eastern Counties Show is the first of the season held at Ipswich Showground south east England.

First time in the main arena for Jemma Pearce's  
mount  "Kayden" -  The Mounted Games Association.
Eastern Game and Country Show  -  Sunday 11th March 2007

Choosing from huge selection of English Cheeses
Two day event - Eastern Game and Country Show
Ipswich  -  South East England  -  Sunday 11th March 2007

THE BELVOIR FOXHOUNDS
Established over 250 years ago  -  Owned by His Grace the Duke of Rutland
 Paraded by:- George Grant - Kennel Huntsman,  Rupert Inglesant - Master + Huntsman, Tim Coulson 1st Whipper-in.
Belvoir Castle may be seen in the background                                                                                                        July 2006

Show visitors of all ages enjoyed meeting "The Belvoir Foxhounds" + vice versa.

SPECIAL NOTE
The Belvoir Castle showground was hit by a totally unexpected mini hurricane late on Saturday afternoon. 
Gale force winds, driving rainand lightening trashed many of the traders' marquees and the visitors had to rush to safety.
Fortunately no one was hurt as everyone in true "country show" spirit rallied round and on Sunday the show was up and running in fine style. 

Helen "Hawkeye Falconry Display" gives the youngsters a close encounter.
Belvoir Castle main arena                                                                                                                                                     July 2006

"Bond Girl" and TV Personality Helene Hunt has a close encounter with a
Ger-saker Falcon called "Maggie" and Dave
Fordingbridge Game + Country Show                           ( Photo:-   Mick Watts )                                                            July 2006

Helene grooming for Lucy Scott
Scurry Driving
Fordingbridge Show                                            July 2006

Prize winning diary cattle on parade

Fordingbridge Show                                         July 2006

Fordingbridge Show Society President
Peter Carpenter  -  acting as scurry groom
Fordingbridge Show                                                      July 2006

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