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Ed Walker completes 'obvious step' with expansion at Lambourn yard - plus new trainer sets up at historic Hampshire stable
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Group 1-winning trainer Ed Walker has made significant steps towards expanding his operation in Lambourn after buying a vacant yard next to his base.
Walker, who trains at Kingsdown Stables, has acquired the neighbouring Newlands Stables after it became available when trainer Paul Attwater left last month.
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