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    Howard Johnson

    Come some tell me please? Thanks;)
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    The slaughter and abandoning of horses...

    The horse was actually called Green Kilt and was bred by the Queen. Cricket Ball had an altogether more charmed life, retiring to stud in France after a Group two/three winning racing career.
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    King's Head Dullingham

    We used to go to this pub every time we visited Newmarket and really enjoyed the food, drink and atmosphere. I was therefore disappointed when it closed down. I understand that it has now reopened. A group of us intend going to Newmarket to celebrate my son's birthday on Champions Day and...
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    Ha ha ha check this out, funniest story ever

    They're flocking for more...:blink:
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    The White Admiral

    This is his pedigree: http://www.tbhorsepedigree.com/GetPedigree_B.php?horseID=228514&gen=Gelding&inputGeneration=5
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    Gold Cup 2009 (was: Denman)

    I remember this interview. It was broadcast on Racing UK on the day that the Cheltenham Festival was abandoned. Harry Findlay was in his house with Lydia, someone else (a man I think) and his greyhounds. Harry Findlay did most of the talking, it was more like a monologue than an interview and...
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    Funny Forum Members

    I voted for Honest Tom. Unfortunately, he gave me an awkward moment a few days ago when my laughter prompted my nine-year-old son to ask 'what is a necrophiliac?'
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    Scariest Film You Have Ever Seen?

    The closest I ever came to leaving a cinema because a film was too scary was when I watched The Grudge. :o
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    Usernames

    Petticoat Power was an Owner/Breeders' Club horse that I liked when I first became interested in racing. Elsewhere, I am known as Bollin Zola, because Bollin Eric is my son...
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    Books To Recommend ?

    It sounds great, I will definitely be reading that one. The Magic Cottage is my favourite of his. I love scary house stories... :o
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    Arse Cup

    I quite fancy both of them... :shy:
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    Happy Birthday Petticoat Power!

    Thanks! I have had a few cards, but not from Henry Cecil... PP :D
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    Help Needed

    We have just returned from our holiday in Whitby. The Farsyde Stud and Riding Centre that Brian recommended was unable to help us for various reasons, but we did find another excellent riding centre near Whitby (click below for details). Hollin Hall The horses we rode were carefully selected...
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    Help Needed

    Can anyone recommend somewhere we can go horse riding/trekking within 30 miles of Whitby. Our party consists of two reasonably experienced adults, three adults with little riding experience and 2 children (8 and 9) with limited riding experience. We go away tomorrow, so replies by tomorrow...
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    The 2006 Holiday Thread

    I went to the Lake District and Snowdonia last week. My son, Andy is in Disney World, Florida with his grandparents at the moment. Andy, my OH and I are going to Whitby at the end of August and Bayeaux during the October half term... :D
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    Blue Cheese

    Blue cheese is yummy, especially cooked with pasta. Not all moldy things are nice. Moldy bread is yuck!
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    See Ya All!

    Duxford is on the way to Newmarket for me, so I sometimes get a free peak at the air shows as I drive past in the summer :)
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    Machiavelli Personality Test

    The Machiavelli personality test has a range of 0-100 Your Machiavelli score is: 81 You are a high Mach, you endorse Machiavelli's opinions. Most people fall somewhere in the middle, but there's a significant minority at either extreme.
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    Are You A Compulsive Gambler?

    I scored 1/10. My 'yes' was for "Have you ever felt remorse after gambling?" I would expect anyone who has ever bet and lost would have to say 'yes' to this one...
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