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Nicholas Soames gets on his high horse

Nicholas Soames may be MP to one of the safest Conservative seats in the country — with a majority of 24,286 — but that doesn’t mean the Tory grandee is taking anything for granted. Winston Churchill’s grandson has been snapped out on the campaign trail — travelling by horse, natch:

https://twitter.com/Tim_R_Dawson/status/864093380028100610

No doubt the horse is as pleased by the MP for Mid Sussex’s recent weight loss as the man himself…

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