It was as the Suffolk Hounds were waiting for the heavy horses to leave the President’s Ring at the Suffolk Show, a most unfortunate incident occurred. Whilst queuing to come out, one particular horse became somewhat impatient and decided to kick out, catching the timber panelling along the ringside. The sound of this was almost like a gun going off. Remarkably only one hound took fright and that was poor old Suffolk Foreman, who decided to take off at haste to what he thought was a safer environment. This was not to be however, and in fact other than just a few sightings early on, he was not seen again for ten days.
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