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Gentle giants is usually a term attributed to Shire horses but the same applies to an East Riding farmer who has been synonymous with the breed for decades and was presented with a very special award from the Shire Horse Society earlier this year.
The stunning estate of Scampston near Malton was turned into a hive of activity this weekend, as the Yorkshire Game and Country Fair rolled into town.
The annual Yorkshire Game and Country Fair will be held at Scampston Hall with a host of new events for visitors to enjoy including archery and a dog show.
Farmer’s son Richard Ashworth from Cropton near Pickering isn’t Phineas Taylor Barnum of The Greatest Showman fame. He doesn’t wear a red and black ringmaster’s outfit and he doesn’t run or own a circus, but when you see him with his advertising boards, leaflets and a mass on contracts you would be forgiven for thinking he was running what some call a three-ring circus and with hands in every pie.
Scampston Hall near Malton will once again be hosting the prestigious Yorkshire Game & Country Fair over the weekend of Saturday May 20 and Sunday May 21.