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Tractors, diggers or horses? Ryan knows what he likes best
Ryan While: made the long trip from Wincanton to Brighton
Ryan While did not go back home to Somerset with a winner but he did have a smile on his face. The sun was shining and the 24-year-old was back doing what he loves: riding horses.
While quit the saddle two years ago but missed it too much and looked like a man who had rediscovered his purpose at Brighton.
He said: "I've been mucking about for the last couple of years. Buying, selling, bits and bobs. Helping a mate of mine do tractor work. Everything. I'm from Wincanton, which is proper Somerset. Tractors, diggers and cows.
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