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At the Gail Valley quintain, a wooden pole is hammered into the ground. A wooden barrel, wrapped with hazel rings, is placed on the pole. Young men then ride past the barrel and hit it with metal bats, trying to cut hazel rings. They are dressed in
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heavy horses. They ride three times to get a prize wreath. Then the boys sing a ceremonial song "God Give Us Good Time" (
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