Scrapper is shocked at the lengths some meetings go to for decent fields

Scrapper
POINT TO POINT
At Sandown on Imperial Cup day, I made my way through the crowd to take up my favourite position, right down the front, 20 yards after the winning line. From there I can view the action unfold on the big screen before watching the field battle up the hill straight towards me.
For the big race I found myself alongside Georgia and her boyfriend, I’d age them both as being seven. I was leaning against the rail they had climbed up and were sitting on it. Georgia’s young be...