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Mr. Pook

A trainer involved with Silverbridge's horses.

minor

Also known as Pook

First appearance: xvii the derby

Mr. Pook shows up with force in What Happened at Doncaster. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The trainer of Prime Minister; is careful with the horse and present during visits; later is still in bed when the injury is discovered.
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MCMiss CassIBIsabel BoncassenLSLord Silverbri…MTMajor TiftoMLMr. LuptonMPMr. Pook

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended Society and Political Network
  • Racing and Sporting Circle
  • Protagonist

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SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Mr. Pook in xvii the derby
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