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Highclere Country Fair - Main Arena

The Highclere Country Fair Main Arena is the focal point of this event, showcasing an unrivalled array of international demonstrators, who are each at the top of their chosen sport.  These include famous names and familiar faces, many of who are regarded as old friends by our visitors.  Blending entertainment and humour with expert knowledge, our Main Arena programme has something for all our visitors to enjoy.
(All attractions maybe subject to change.)

Ye Olde Redtail Falconry

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Ray Aliker Shows a Bird of PreyYe Olde Redtail Falconry are Ray and Wendy Aliker, one of the most well-known and memorable display teams in the UK.

Cyril The Squirrel

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Cyril the squirrel the Terrier leaps through a ring of fire!Returning to Highclere Country Fair by popular demand is the famous terrier racing display by Cyril the Squirrel.

Brian Brinded

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Brian Brinded, Netmaking at the Main ArenaRabbits are one of the most common pests in the UK, causing untold amounts of damage to crops, trees and gardens.  But, fortunately, help is on hand in the form of master netsman Brian Brinded, known to his friends as “Brin”.

Green Hackle Pipe Band

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A member of the Green Hackle Pipe Band, Playing the BagpipesThere are few sounds more beautifully haunting than that of the bagpipes. For over 18 years The Highclere Country Fair has welcomed some of the worlds leading pipe bands to perform in the Main Arena, and we are delighted to welcome the Green Hackle Pipe Band in 2010.

Mullenscote Gundogs

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Dog and trainer at the main arenaBased at Lains Shooting School, Mullenscote Gundogs started training dogs for the shooting field in 1987. Their first clients were friends who saw their dogs work up through the field, and were so impressed that they asked for help with their training.

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