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A girl with attitude'
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A girl with attitude'

A \"phenomenal\" mare continues her impressive winning streak and a super-consistent stallion takes a supreme title

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September 21, 2023
Hester on high
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Hester on high

Carl Hester regains the top national title with En Vogue, but a newer grand prix horse pushes the pair all the way

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September 21, 2023
Townend showcases another rising star
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Townend showcases another rising star

The Burghley winner follows up at Blenheim with an exceptional” Irish-bred mare and Piggy March has a round to remember

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September 21, 2023
Izilot comes of age
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Izilot comes of age

Ros Canter nets a third top-level win this season ina duel between the world champion and the world number one. And Harry Meade has a second top result this month

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September 21, 2023
The ballet of the working horse Wontem
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The ballet of the working horse Wontem

A Lusitano display team is bound for London this Christmas. Briony Reed goes to Portugal for an insight into their preparations

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September 21, 2023
On the surface
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On the surface

Thrush is a common and easily spotted hoof condition that can affect the deeper structures of the hoof. Here's what you need to know

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September 21, 2023
Racing TV presenter
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Racing TV presenter

Former jockey Leonna Mayor on a love of horses, the highs and lows of race-riding, and how her former career has worked to inform her new one

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September 21, 2023
Jane Holderness-Roddam
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Jane Holderness-Roddam

The 1968 Badminton winner discusses the pros and cons of the changing sport of eventing with Luz Wollocombe, and analyses how her top horses would have fared in today's elite levels

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September 21, 2023
'Current amateur rulings are frustrating'
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'Current amateur rulings are frustrating'

Rebecca Penny on why showing societies need to come together and unite

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September 21, 2023
ONLY IN HORSE & HOUND - 'Let's have more vertical fences'
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ONLY IN HORSE & HOUND - 'Let's have more vertical fences'

Andrew Nicholson analyses Burghley's course and which riders impressed

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September 21, 2023
Businesses' contributions are recognised at industry awards
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Businesses' contributions are recognised at industry awards

The equestrian firms and new products of the year have been honoured at the 2023 BETA International event

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September 21, 2023
Calls to help promote rare equine breeds
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Calls to help promote rare equine breeds

Britain’s endangered horses and ponies should be shouted about”

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September 21, 2023
Factors identified that could affect cross-country success
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Factors identified that could affect cross-country success

Researchers think their work identifying factors associated with success could improve safety

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September 21, 2023
Involvement of horses in sport is ethically justifiable
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Involvement of horses in sport is ethically justifiable

A study finds horse sport can be justified, as long as certain conditions are met

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September 21, 2023
Golden glory
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Golden glory

Britain scoops team gold for the first time since 2012, with individual medals and exciting horses sending hopes sky-high ahead of Paris 2024

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September 14, 2023
Gold for Britain
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Gold for Britain

Britain tops a championship team podium for the first time since the 2012 Olympics, and scoops individual medals too

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September 14, 2023
'One of my biggest dreams'
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'One of my biggest dreams'

Martin Fuchs is the new Rolex Grand Slam contender, while a thrilling Nations Cup goes to a rejuvenated Ireland

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September 14, 2023
High marks for Jinx
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High marks for Jinx

A home-bred mare restores her rider’s mojo, while a family horse with pin-up credentials is also a winner

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September 14, 2023
'Perfect' mare delivers
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'Perfect' mare delivers

Young horses are in the spotlight as two British senior squad riders showcase future stars, while an experienced horse and a teenager cement their partnership

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September 14, 2023
Tracking up
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Tracking up

Track systems have become popular in recent years as a way to manage overweight equines and offer a more enriched environment. Stephanie Bateman looks at the pros and cons and how best to set them up

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September 14, 2023
A shock to the system
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A shock to the system

Shockwave therapy is becoming increasingly valuable in veterinary medicine, with high-grade lasers also beginning to be more widely used. Robyn Graham MRCVS explains

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September 14, 2023
Newbury Racecourse CEO
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Newbury Racecourse CEO

Julian Thick on skipping school, the challenges of communicating the brilliance of the sport to occasional viewers and keeping The Queen happy

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September 14, 2023
Becky Moody
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Becky Moody

The dressage rider reflects on her bumper year and tells Polly Bryan how guiding her current grand prix star to success has proved a revelation for her as well

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September 14, 2023
"It was a rough week'
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"It was a rough week'

Sam Hutton reflects on bouncing back from a \"gutting\" championships debut

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September 14, 2023
'Lottie Fry was my Euros freestyle winner'
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'Lottie Fry was my Euros freestyle winner'

Anna Ross on Europeans fervour and how team efforts bring stars together

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September 14, 2023
Extra support and £50,000 prize for former racehorses
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Extra support and £50,000 prize for former racehorses

A new training scheme will support horses straight off the track, and a major prize fund will be on offer from 2025

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September 14, 2023
Welfare concerns over Scottish farrier shortage
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Welfare concerns over Scottish farrier shortage

A lack of funding for training appears to have affected practitioner numbers

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September 14, 2023
Considering rider, horse and the environment could help welfare
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Considering rider, horse and the environment could help welfare

The new \"triple-E\" research model offers a new way of thinking when tackling equine wellbeing issues

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September 14, 2023
Britain rebuilt and restored to the para medal podium
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Britain rebuilt and restored to the para medal podium

The British team came back from finishing out of the top three at last year's World Championships to take bronze

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September 14, 2023
Eric Lamaze insists he had cancer despite judge's view
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Eric Lamaze insists he had cancer despite judge's view

The 2008 Olympic gold medallist is at the centre of a debate over the true state of his health

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September 14, 2023