Kings Gift to His Trainer, Daily Racing Form, 1907-08-03

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KINGS GIFT TO HIS TRAINER. At Newmarket recently King Edward sent for his trairidr,- R. Marsh, and congratulated him upon eertain successes achieved with horses in the royal stud. The king remarked to Marsh: "It is no use giving you any more pins," and placing a small package in the trainers hand, added: "Take this as a little souvenir for your wife." The gift was a handsome brooch in diamonds, representing a race horse at full gallop with the Jockey bearing the roya? colors. A few years ago the king. presented Marsh with the Coronation medal.


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