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700 horses to compete in Norfolk equestrian event
by Donovan BlakeMore than 700 horses are expected to compete this weekend as the three day eventing season moves to North Norfolk.
The Houghton Hall International attracts the world's top riders with the sport still basking in the glow of last summer's Olympics.
The Houghton International is now in its seventh year. Big names due to ride this weekend include Team GB's Zara Phillips and William Fox-Pitt and the recently knighted Sir Mark Todd from New Zealand.
Click below to watch a report by ITV News Anglia's Sport Correspondent Donovan Blake:
Clarke Carlisle retires from football
Northampton defender and Professional Footballers' Association chairman Clarke Carlisle has called time on his playing career.
Carlisle made his debut for Blackpool in 1997 and went on to make over 500 appearances, also representing QPR, Leeds, Watford, Luton, Burnley, Preston and York.
The 33-year-old's final game was last Saturday as the Cobblers were beaten 3-0 by Bradford in the npower League Two play-off final at Wembley.
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Saints prepare for Twickenham
Northampton's Saints prepare for this weekend's Twickenham final. Donovan Blake reports...
More Newmarket racehorses were doped
Seven further horses trained in Newmarket by Mahmood Al Zarooni have tested positive for anabolic steroids.
Read the full storySeven more horses test positive for anabolic steroids
The British Horseracing Authority say last year's Ladbrokes St Leger winner Encke is one of seven horses to have returned a positive test for an anabolic steroid following further testing at the Newmarket yard of Mahmood Al Zarooni.
Canaries finish season with win
Having secured their Premier League status last weekend, Norwich City produced a remarkable result today to round off their season.
The Canaries travelled to Manchester City and beat last season's champions 3-2.
Anthony Pilkington, Grant Holt and Jonny Howson scored the goals that mean Norwich finish the season 11th in the Premier League.
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Midfielder Ben Tozer reacts to Cobblers defeat
Northampton Town's hopes of glory in the League Two play-off final were dashed at Wembley yesterday after being beaten 3-0 by Bradford City.
Here midfielder Ben Tozer gives his reaction to Donovan Blake following the match.
Boothroyd says Northampton will bounce back
Northampton Town manager Aidy Boothroyd says the Cobblers will bounce back following their League Two play-off final defeat at Wembley yesterday.
They were beaten 3-0 by opponents Bradford City.
Players react to Cobblers defeat
Northampton Town's hopes of glory in the League Two play-off final were dashed at Wembley yesterday.
They were beaten 3-0 by opponents Bradford City.
Here defender Clarke Carlisle talks to Donovan Blake following the match.
