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Horse
Racing since 1622
Horse Masters since 5000BC |
It was the nearby village of Exning that was one of the major
settlements in this area during Anglo-Saxon and Medieval times.
After Britain was hit by the plague during the 14th, 15th
& 16th Centuries, the population of Exning decided to
leave their homes to contain the disease and build a new settlement
nearby and so 'New'market was born.
Newmarket Local
History Society
King James I was the first
to discover that the flat land in the area was ideal for galloping
horses, and the tradition was carried on by many following
English Monarchs...< more >
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So
here we are, stumbling around in the early morning
mist when you hear a distant low rumble.
The rumble sounds like it's getting closer...
It IS getting closer...
Oh
NO!... We've stumbled on to one of the many Heath
Gallop Tracks and we're in the way...
QUICK
MOVE... |
THIS
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