Showjumping scultpture, Peebles

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Showjumping scultpture, Peebles

Image: © Jim Barton Taken: 8 Dec 2016

A sculpture commemorating local rider Scott Brash on Hello Sanctos, the horse on which he won an Olympic gold medal as part of the UK team in London 2012. The plaque also notes that he won the Rolex Grand Slam in 2015 for wins in the Grand Prix at Geneva, Aachen and Calgary. The sculpture, made from recycled horseshoes, is by Kevin Paxton and was installed by the A703 Edinburgh Road last week. See also Image

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