The Great Cummerbund Steeplechase
November, 2012
It's all just enough to scare the horses. It did scare the horsese were riding the full championship course, all four kilometers, and it was late in the day when a rhythm had been achieved and the noble steed Farry was rolling like a poem. I was thinking perhaps we'd have a chance this year at the steeplechase championship, when we came up through the Kendrick's swale and crossed Biggleston Woods, through which you have to duck twice, and Far Cry took the low stone wall there. Our team had had a...