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Thrills and spills of Fareham's Stubbington Fayre Donkey Derby

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By TinaGarner at 14:27 on 02/09/11

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 The start. Concentration is everything. Picture by FarehamPeople photographer Stephen Pilcher.
The start. Concentration is everything. Picture by FarehamPeople photographer Stephen Pilcher.
  • The start. Concentration is everything. Picture by FarehamPeople photographer Stephen Pilcher.
  • The start. Picture by FarehamPeople photographer Stephen Pilcher.
  • Not everyone is equally confident on a donkey. Picture by FarehamPeople photographer Stephen Pilcher.
  • Getting the donkeys to face the right way is half the battle. Picture by FarehamPeople photographer Stephen Pilcher.
  • ..And they're OFF. Erm, literally. Picture by FarehamPeople photographer Stephen Pilcher.
  • Yes - off completely. Picture by FarehamPeople photographer Stephen Pilcher.
  • Look at them GO! Picture by FarehamPeople photographer Stephen Pilcher.
  • Newly confident and in control. Picture by FarehamPeople photographer Stephen Pilcher.
  • Is dragging the donkeys allowed then? Picture by FarehamPeople photographer Stephen Pilcher.
  • The final furlong... Picture by FarehamPeople photographer Stephen Pilcher.
  • Isn't the rider supposed to be SMALLER than the donkey? Well at least he'll stay on... Picture by FarehamPeople photographer Stephen Pilcher.
  • Oh, errr... Picture by FarehamPeople photographer Stephen Pilcher.
  • Hmmm... Picture by FarehamPeople photographer Stephen Pilcher.
  • Maybe not. Picture by FarehamPeople photographer Stephen Pilcher.
  • A small tiger awaiting a casualty. Picture by FarehamPeople photographer Stephen Pilcher.
  • The aftermath. Ewww... Picture by FarehamPeople photographer Stephen Pilcher.
  • Not the best bit. Picture by FarehamPeople photographer Stephen Pilcher.
  • The presentation ceremony. Picture by FarehamPeople photographer Stephen Pilcher.
  • Receiving the prizes. Picture by FarehamPeople photographer Stephen Pilcher.
  • The Mayor & Mayoress of Fareham, Councillor Trevor Cartwright, Ruth Cartwright with overall Donkey Derby winner 16 year old Roma Daniels, and Chair of the Fayre Committee Lion David Crockford at the back. Picture by FarehamPeople photographer Stephen Pilcher.
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  • Profile image for sarahcecil

    Always a cracking day out and exceptionally well organised :o)

    By sarahcecil at 15:29 on 25/02/12

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