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Mansur Hits A High Note
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Mansur Hits A High Note

Yuri Mansur leads a remarkable Brazilian effort across the Royal International week as he conquers the King George, with Britain taking third courtesy of Keith Shore

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August 03 2017
East - Codham Park, Essex | Brook Farm, Essex
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East - Codham Park, Essex | Brook Farm, Essex

‘Mr Consistent’ posted solid novice wins, while an Irish mare impressed at the same level with a huge score.

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August 03 2017
Creating Sunrises For Our High-Tech Horses
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Creating Sunrises For Our High-Tech Horses

Artificial daytimes, rug sensors and racing trainers were among the developments discussed at a tech conference

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October 26 2017
Trust Triumph As Vote Secures Hunts' Future
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Trust Triumph As Vote Secures Hunts' Future

The defeat of a motion to ban hunting shows the public’s viewpoint

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October 26 2017
Needle Shy
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Needle Shy

What’s the best approach with a horse who is scared of injections? Roger Lee MRCVS offers some expert advice

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October 26 2017
Sharn Linney
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Sharn Linney

The girl behind the newly-crowned HOYS supreme pony talks to Rebecca Haywood about Thistledown Van Der Vaart’s star quality

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October 26 2017
Teaching Horses To Hunt
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Teaching Horses To Hunt

Beanie Sturgis, four-star event rider and field master to the Duke of Beaufort’s, is an expert in introducing horses to the hunting field. Here she offers some tips for doing it successfully

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October 26 2017
'Let There Be Lights': Riders Are Encouraged To Be More Visible
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'Let There Be Lights': Riders Are Encouraged To Be More Visible

Research suggests riders should wear LEDs to keep safe on the roads, as well as highvis gear on both human and horse

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November 23, 2017
Showing Judges To Be Monitored
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Showing Judges To Be Monitored

A NEW “quality control” scheme for showing judges is to be piloted next year by the Coloured Horse and Pony Society (CHAPS).

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November 23, 2017
Fears For Our Horses If Drugs Are Used Badly
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Fears For Our Horses If Drugs Are Used Badly

INCREASING antibiotic resistance could lead to horses’ dying from infections as vets will not be able to treat them, a leading practitioner has warned.

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November 23, 2017
Charlotte Fry
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Charlotte Fry

The young dressage star on home-cooked meals and German invasions

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November 23, 2017
Room To Play
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Room To Play

A winter without turnout is a bleak prospect for many. Emily Donoho asks top riders how they manage to turn out their horses whatever the weather and why meticulous field maintenance is key

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November 23, 2017
Maintaining The Racing Line
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Maintaining The Racing Line

With several new point-to-point courses appearing in the calendar, Stephanie Bateman finds out how are these raw sites are prepared and what the keys are to managing multiple meetings in unpredictable British weather

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November 23, 2017
Louise Bell - On Using Travers To Develop Rhythm, Balance And Harmony
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Louise Bell - On Using Travers To Develop Rhythm, Balance And Harmony

The grand prix dressage rider explains an exercise in travers to encourage the horse to take the weight behind and improve the rhythm and flexibility

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November 23, 2017
‘Big day' for new trainer Jukes and owners
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‘Big day' for new trainer Jukes and owners

Iberico finishes four lengths clear to record fi rst Classic win

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February 01, 2018
Campaign Aims To Save Equine Vets From Injury
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Campaign Aims To Save Equine Vets From Injury

Owners are encouraged to help vets avoid career-threatening accidents

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February 01, 2018
Alex Bragg On Using Cavaletti
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Alex Bragg On Using Cavaletti

The four-star event rider explains a polework exercise he uses to improve the quality of a horse’s canter as well as its concentration, agility and core fitness

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February 01, 2018
Fitting The Right Bit, Straight From The Horse's Mouth
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Fitting The Right Bit, Straight From The Horse's Mouth

A three-dimensional scan of an equine mouth is to be used to create a bespoke bit, in what is believed to be a first

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February 15, 2018
Dan Greenwood On Improving Suppleness
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Dan Greenwood On Improving Suppleness

The grand prix dressage rider discusses using turn on the forehand to improve suppleness and refine the horse’s understanding of the leg aid

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February 15, 2018
Riders Call For Changes To Tack Check Process
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Riders Call For Changes To Tack Check Process

An incident in which a horse escaped after its bridle came offcaused concern

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August 10 2017
Why Riders Need To Eat Like Elite Athletes
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Why Riders Need To Eat Like Elite Athletes

The effect of nutrition on performance has been studied across disciplines

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August 10 2017
'Iconic' Setting For Paris 2024 Equestrian Events
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'Iconic' Setting For Paris 2024 Equestrian Events

A FIRST glimpse of how the Olympic and Paralympic equestrian events could look at Paris 2024 has been revealed. 

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August 10 2017
Other Nations Show That GB Can Recover
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Other Nations Show That GB Can Recover

The recovery of the New Zealand and Canadian federations could look positive to beleaguered Britain

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August 10 2017
The Very Real Dangers Of Winter Journeys
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The Very Real Dangers Of Winter Journeys

OWNERS are being warned to take extra care when transporting horses during the winter. As temperatures drop and with widespread snow already this season, NFU Mutual has issued a horsebox safety warning.

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January 04, 2018
Doel's Victory Quest Comes Good
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Doel's Victory Quest Comes Good

David Doel captures the CIC2* aboard a horse he took on two months ago.

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April 27 2017
Clark Confirms Her Comeback
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Clark Confirms Her Comeback

An international star is back on form after breaking her neck last season.

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April 27 2017
Owen Wins £1K
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Owen Wins £1K

Michael Owen wins big on home soil, riding veteran The Highland Prince.

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April 27 2017
Hot Stuff's On Fire
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Hot Stuff's On Fire

Michael Whitaker powers back into form to top the grand prix in Belgium.

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April 27 2017
Nick Skelton Retires
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Nick Skelton Retires

After 43 years at the top of his game, one of the greatest riders of all time has called it a day and hung up his boots.

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April 06 2017
Data To Boost Safety
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Data To Boost Safety

The FEI and data company EquiRatings are to work together with a four-year deal on eventing and endurance.

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April 06 2017