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'I hadn't gone to see Havana Grey but he was the one everyone was talking about'
Kitty Trice speaks to Whitsbury Manor's Ed Harper about the stud's gang of four
Ed Harper: stud director at Whitsbury Manor StudCredit: Laura Green
Just like the majority of studs dotted around the parched country, Whitsbury Manor's vast expanse of normally luscious green paddocks is in need of rain.
But while there are no grey clouds on the horizon, that is very much the colour of choice at the Hampshire stud.
Step forward, Havana Grey.
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