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Lexi McSherry with her new pony Caithness Bertie Basset WELL it’s that time of year again when I would normally be casting an eye back over the events of the past twelve months and picking out a selection of memorable moments, people and horses before rolling out the red carpet for the glitziest event of the year – the Gilly Gongs, writes Farmer columnist Gilly Fraser. Okay, so it’s only a pretend awards ceremony and it happens nowhere except in my imagination, and the gongs are worth exactly zero, zilch, nada in your earth money, but they’re given to those who really deserve them for all sorts of amazing reasons and I like to think they’re warmly received, even if they won’t take up any space whatsoever in an awards cabinet.