Kirkwall set for Riding the Marches

Kirkwall set for Riding the Marches

As she takes to the saddle this afternoon, Caroline Foulis will be revelling in what is a “full-circle moment” for her family. As standard-bearer for this year’s Riding the Marches, the equestrian follows in the footsteps of her mum Helen. “It’s 20 years since my mum carried the standard, riding her late horse Da,” Caroline told The Orcadian. “This year, I’ll be riding Saltie — better known at home as “Baby Da” — who just so happens to be Da’s d…