Slim-line Hattie weighs in
Geelong HRC Photo When jovial Daylesford harness racing horseman Glenn Conroy and his daughter Lyndal had to decide on a name for their new mare, it was a very simple task. "Lyndal is heavy handed when it comes to feeding animals-it doesn't matter if it's a dog, cat or horse, she is a great feeder," Conroy laughed. "So our trotter Hattie was named after the actress Hattie Jacques. She played the matron in the old 'Carry On' films and she was a big, buxom woman - or perhaps we should say a full-figured girl! "That was our Hattie too. It took me at least four months to get her trimmed down to g...
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