Horse racing pundit Richard Pitman donates kidney to stranger – Mirror.co.uk

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Saddle Rio

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Horse racing pundit Richard Pitman donates kidney to stranger
Mirror.co.uk
Horse racing legend turned TV pundit Richard Pitman was recovering at home yesterday after donating a kidney to a total stranger. The former champion jump jockey, 69, had the operation after friend Tim Gibson, 61, almost died from kidney failure two …
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MLA calls for change in the status of horses – Farming Life

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Saddle Rio

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MLA calls for change in the status of horses
Farming Life
The reclassification will mean that horse owners will no longer be faced with having to pay rates on stables, have trouble accessing grants and adhering strictly to local planning regulations. The Mid Ulster MLA said: “The equine industry is extremely …
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CAFRE/Northern Ireland Horse Board Equine Breeding seminar – Farming Life

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Saddle Rio

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CAFRE/Northern Ireland Horse Board Equine Breeding seminar
Farming Life
THE College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is organising a seminar on Equine Breeding in conjunction with the Northern Ireland Horse Board. The seminar will be held on Tuesday 14 February 2012 at the Conference Room, …
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