This country mansion that was built with the winnings of a horse race is worth a punt for any wealthy potential buyer after being put up for sale for £2.5million.
Lanwades Hall is a stunning Grade II listed Edwardian property that welcomed King Edward VII as a guest when he attended the nearby Newmarket races in Suffolk.
The house was commissioned by James Larnach using the £5,450 winnings from a huge £500 place bet he staked on his horse Jeddah, which won the 1898 Derby at o… (View original article)