The greatest damage to property was done at Kingsclere private hotel, where a portion of the beautiful building was in ruins.
Andrew Matthews Balding (born 29 December 1972) is a racehorse trainer based at Park House Stables, Kingsclere, England.
In a supposedly private trial race at Kingsclere (which soon became common knowledge), Blue Gown was beaten a neck by Rosicrucian as part of his preparation for the Epsom Derby.
Like many of Mellon's best horses, Glint of Gold was trained at Kingsclere in Hampshire by Ian Balding.
Gibbons learnt of the availability of Sandford Springs Golf Club in Kingsclere during a golf lesson and subsequently negotiated the purchase using the Enterprise Investment Scheme.