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Townsend’s racing dream taking shape New
Date: 14-Oct-2026
A friendship forged on the golf course with concreter Shannon Peell was the inspiration for Ipswich farrier Jesse Townsend to start a training career.
That was four years ago and now Townsend has a stable of 15 in work at Ipswich while still plying his trade shoeing horses.
Townsend has no regrets about making the brave decision to combine training with his farrier work, which sees him rise early each morning to prepare his stable before heading off to work in his farrier business. READ MORE
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