Thanks go to Sue Everson for providing these pictures from the of Ridden Shires. Sue has an entire CD of photos available for sale, and you can click here to read Sue's write up on the event. Please note these photos are copyrighted to Sue Everson
Illuminations,
tram, Blackpool Tower, English and Western Shires.
Bringing up
the rear -
Sue Pratt from Derbyshire, riding Sampson, Christine Hedges, also from
Derbyshire, riding Duke, and Brian Teale from Lancashire, riding Thomas
All 8 horses and riders ready for the ‘off’.
Blackpool Tower.
Alison Lightning from Cheshire, bringing up the rear on her Shire x Clyde Sampson.
Young Master Lightning doing his
public relations bit from atop his Mum and Dad’s Sampson,
at the Carnival showground at Stanley Park, in the afternoon following the Parade.