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Equine enthusiasts get chance to hone skills

It’s a horse lover’s dream inside the Westoba Agricultural Centre of Excellence at Brandon’s Keystone Centre this weekend.

The Round Up, a new equine-themed event for the Wheat City, kicked off yesterday and runs until tomorrow.

Chas Lambert, the ag sales and events manager with the Keystone Centre, said the event, which mixes professional equine clinics with a top-of-the-line trade show, is open to anyone involved in the industry.

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