Scrapper was not impressed with the fancy catering at Barbury – or the weather this month

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BARBURY, JANUARY 20
Today’s International meeting was open to Irish qualified horses, professional trainers and European riders. The card also included a Bumper which received so many entries it required three divisions. There was also the chance to buy a two-course hot meal for £68 in a restaurant marquee. I declined the offer, for 30 years I’ve satisfied myself at the bacon roll stand, the queue has come in useful for identifying owners; they are the ones who re...