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JON PHILLIPS

THE founder of PRP Rescue Services and the Organisation of Horsebox and Trailers Owners, known for his positivity and great contribution to the equestrian industry, died on 22 October aged 74, from a chest infection after years of “playing chess” with cancer.

Born in Fulham in 1946, Jon came from “simple beginnings” and was awarded a scholarship to Westminster School. He started out working on the

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