Chief Executive & Clerk of the Course David Hunter
- Credit: Ian Burt
From Somerset to Fakenham via the armed forces and the Paralympics, David Hunter has seen a lot through his life, but the presence of one animal seems to link them all.
Born in Somerset in 1963, from early age horses and ponies have always been in his life as his mother loved them.
But fate saw it another way, and as he was growing up he discovered he had a serious allergy to them.
“My eyes would stream and snot ran down my face, it was just miserable,” he said.
Chief Executive & Clerk of the Course David Hunter
- Credit: Ian Burt
From Somerset to Fakenham via the armed forces and the Paralympics, David Hunter has seen a lot through his life, but the presence of one animal seems to link them all.
Born in Somerset in 1963, from early age horses and ponies have always been in his life as his mother loved them.
But fate saw it another way, and as he was growing up he discovered he had a serious allergy to them.
“My eyes would stream and snot ran down my face, it was just miserable,” he said.
Prince Harry can t believe Megxit backfired and made him give up his military titles
Harry served in the British Armed Forces for a decade before resigning in 2015.
February 5, 2021 03:01 GMT
Prince Harry is reportedly shocked that he and his wife Meghan Markle s plan to quit as senior members of the British royal family backfired as he was stripped of his roles in the military during the exit.
Royal biographer Hugo Vickers claimed that the Duke of Sussex has been telling his friends that he still can t believe he had to give up his honorary titles. He misses the camaraderie of being in the forces. He was in a happy place when he was serving in the Army, then he met Meghan and since then life has been great. But I don t think he foresaw things turning out quite as they did, Vickers told The Telegraph.
Famous faces COULD you have gone to the same Bracknell Forest school as someone famous? It s easy to forget faces from primary school, secondary school and college but famous faces not so much. Whether you sat next to them in class or attended a few days later, you never know who might have gone on to have a thriving career in sports or on television. Here are some of the famous faces that attended schools in Bracknell Forest:
Nicholas Hoult - Ranelagh School Wokingham born Nicholas Hoult went on to study at the Ranelagh School in Bracknell for his secondary school education.
Jordan celebrates King’s 59th birthday
By JT - Jan 30,2021 - Last updated at Jan 30,2021
AMMAN The Kingdom on Saturday celebrated His Majesty King Abdullah’s 59th birthday.
Born in Amman on January 30, 1962, King Abdullah is the eldest son of His Majesty the late King Hussein and HRH Princess Muna.
A Royal Decree was issued on January 24, 1999, naming him Crown Prince. He assumed his constitutional powers as King on February 7, 1999, upon the passing of His Majesty the late King Hussein.
King Abdullah began his primary education at the Islamic Educational College in Amman and later attended St. Edmund’s School in Surrey, England. His secondary education took place at Eaglebrook School and Deerfield Academy in the US.