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The Highclere Country Show returns
to the grounds of Highclere Castle
on May 28 and 29, bringing another
countryside showcase and programme
of activity for all ages to enjoy.
Visitors can enjoy a superb line-up of activity,
including equestrian film action with Europe’s
number one stunt and trick riding team, the
Devil’s Horsemen, the ancient art of Falconry
with Ye Olde Redtail Falconry, Britain’s longest
established and leading dog display team, the
Essex Dog Display, as well as demonstrations
from Hywel Morgan, Chris Green and Brian
Brinded.
For those interested in all the championship
action this 2017 season, Highclere welcomes
qualifying rounds in the Chudleys Gundog
Championship, has competitions throughout
the weekend over at the Clay Shooting Festival
and offers a wide range of Terrier and Lurcher
showing classes and field events.
Visitors can also enjoy the ever-popular Folk
Roots Festival, a Food Festival and a brand
new BASC Village housing everything to do
with shooting and conservation.
There’s the Gunmaker’s Roadshow, which
brings together world-class shotgun manufac-
turers and distributors, a Survival Camp and
craft and antiques marquees, not to mention
a whole host of family-inspired entertainment.
From animal displays and an airgun range,
to a mole show, there is also a huge array
of have-a-go fun, musical entertainment and
demonstrations in every rural craft.
For more information on all of Countryman
Fairs events visit
and see their Facebook page for latest news
and developments.
For your chance to win one of five pairs of
tickets to this year’s Highclere Country Show,
answer the following question:
Which dog display team will be performing
in Highclere’s Main Arena this year?
a) Essex Dog Display
b) Hampshire Hound Display
c) Newbury Dog Team
Send your answer on the form, to Highclere
Country Show competition, OUT&ABOUT,
Newspaper House, Faraday Road, Newbury,
Berkshire RG14 2DW. The closing date for
entries is Tuesday, May 8.
Highclere Country Show
competition
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