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Barnes, Simon
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c/o The Times, 1 Pennington Street, London E98 1TT, UK
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Tel: +44 (0)20 7782 5000
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Date of Birth:
22.7.51
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Papers:
The Times, Horse & Rider, The Spectator
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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
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Racing & riding career:
Eventing, Showjumping & Dressage
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Interests:
Writer on sporting & ecological subjects
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Other details:
Player of the Year for Tewin Irregulars Cricket Club 1988
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