Shire horses
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Shire horses

The horse ploughing is one of the highlights of the competition

The eventual winners, the team of Mr. P Brassit of Beamish, started early.  

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It requires great care and many stops for adjustment to get the line perfectly straight.  

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But the horses are infinitely patient.

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There were so many beautiful teams.  

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