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Margaret Jones, Terin Lee and Half-Pint the pony at Northampton Carnival, 1985

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Half-Pint , an 8-year old white Shetland pony who will be with his friends, Margaret Jones (9) and Terin Lee (7) at the N’pton carnival.
Much-loved Carnival veteran, Half-Pint the pony, will again thrill the fans in Sunday’s big parade.
The three-foot-high white Shetland sprang to fame in the 1983 Carnival when he entered the celebrations at the last minute to pull seven-year old Margaret Jones’ trap along the procession route.
Eight-year-old Half Pint will again be accompanied by Margaret and her friend Terin Lee, aged 7.

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