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Barnes, Simon
c/o The Times, 1 Pennington Street, London E98 1TT, UK
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Date of Birth: 22.7.51
Papers: The Times, Horse & Rider, The Spectator
Career: Extensive writing & travelling in Asia 1978-82, general sports columnist for The Times since 1983, Sports Journalist of the Year 1986, Sports Feature Writer of the year 1988 and 1998, author of Phil Edmonds: A Singular Man, Horseweat & Tears, A Year in John Dunlops Racing Stable, A Sportswriter's Year, A La Recherche du Cricket Perdu, Flying in the Face of Nature, Tiger!, Rogue Lion Safaris, Hong Kong Belongers
Racing & riding career: Eventing, Showjumping & Dressage
Interests: Writer on sporting & ecological subjects
Other details: Player of the Year for Tewin Irregulars Cricket Club 1988