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Horses are put through their paces at Manor House Stables.
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Former England and Liverpool star Michael Owen runs the successful Manor House Stables in Cheshire. All photos by Darren Robinson Photography
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Michael Owen and trainer Hugo Palmer with their star colt Mr McCann at Manor House Stables. A syndicate of six Liverpool stars own Mr McCann.
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Michael Owen hopes Manor House Stables have raised the bar since the arrival of trainer Hugo Palmer.
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Manor House Stables has been turned into one of the best in the country.
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Michael Owen has taken his success from the world of football into horse racing.
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General view of the Manor House Stables in Malpas, Cheshire.
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A horse undergoes water training at Manor House Stables.
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Water training for the horses at Manor House Stables.
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Horses are put through their paces at Manor House Stables.
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Former England and Liverpool star Michael Owen runs the successful Manor House Stables in Cheshire. All photos by Darren Robinson Photography
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Michael Owen and trainer Hugo Palmer with their star colt Mr McCann at Manor House Stables. A syndicate of six Liverpool stars own Mr McCann.
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Michael Owen hopes Manor House Stables have raised the bar since the arrival of trainer Hugo Palmer.
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Manor House Stables has been turned into one of the best in the country.
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Michael Owen has taken his success from the world of football into horse racing.
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General view of the Manor House Stables in Malpas, Cheshire.
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A horse undergoes water training at Manor House Stables.
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Water training for the horses at Manor House Stables.
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Horses are put through their paces at Manor House Stables.
Liverpool legend Michael Owen's new goal is a Derby winner for the current Kop stars
Former England striker's stables are training an outstanding hope for the showpiece race and he's just as thrilled as he was during his playing highlights
Mark Souster
29 April, 2022
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