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Boris the children's favourite
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Everyone thinks their pet has special qualities. But Boris, the
Clydesdale horse, really is head and shoulders above the rest.
Once officially Scotland's tallest steed, the gentle giant has
also appeared in a Hollywood blockbuster, had a walk-on role in one
of Britain's best-loved soap operas, starred in a series of
children's books and touched the hearts of hundreds of sick and
disabled children.
If it wasn't for Boris and his legendary love of young people, his
owner, George Wa...
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Boris the horse sues over crash that cost his job; GENTLE GIANT: INJURED STAR CLYDESDALE IS SHADOW OF HIS OLD SELF.(News)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
; A CELEBRITY horse is set to sue over a road crash that cost him his career. Boris the Clydesdale's owner, George Walker, is claiming damages on his behalf for post- traumatic stress following the smash. And he says if he doesn't get the compensation he wants, he is prepared to go to court.
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A happy ending as Boris the horse gets a new tale; 10-YEAR OLD BOOK FAN COAXES AUTHOR INTO ONE LAST STORY JUST FOR HER.
The Daily Mail (London, England)
; THE bedtime story is often the highlight of a child's day. But for Emily Paterson it possesses an especially poignant significance. The youngster suffers from a rare genetic condition which has left her unable to read and prone to blindness. Yet she knows every word of the tales of Boris the horse
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Some advice for Boris from a proud father
The Spectator
; ... say about Boris, he is not a plodder. Which is the reason the news about his running for mayor is so, well, newsworthy. One may ... out of touch. Around Monday lunchtime, when I already knew the news, a charming lady from the Press Association called to ask, among ...
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My friend Boris.(water snake behavior)
Ranger Rick
; I can't wait! Only a couple of more days and I'll be doing what I love best - zooming around in my kayak. It'll be my first trip to the river this year. And watching me from a nearby rock will be my friend Boris. I hope. Don't get the idea that Boris is some ordinary friend. Nope, Boris is special.
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Charmer Boris, a one-man Messiah ; Ken's big rival is a crowd magnet on the streets and ahead in the polls. Now, more than ever, the mayoral election is his to lose
Evening Standard - London
; ... which Boris we are talking about. The Boris of celebrity fame is the one we know best, the fluffy-haired prankster of Have I Got News For You?; bad boy of the Tory front bench and author of a newspaper column peppered with controversial opinions and an arcane ...
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