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All disciplines should look into fall statistics for safety
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All disciplines should look into fall statistics for safety

The FEI general assembly heard recommendations for improved rider safety across the horse sports

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December 07, 2023
More optimism for the future of riding schools
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More optimism for the future of riding schools

Demand is high and action is being taken to reduce issues with workforce across the country

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December 07, 2023
Racing photographer
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Racing photographer

Edward Whitaker on Princess Anne's fall launching his career, super blue blood moons and getting the perfect shot from 100ft high

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December 07, 2023
Monica Spencer
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Monica Spencer

New Zealand's world eventing team medallist talks to Pippa Roome about why she moved into top-level sport in her thirties, confidence, family and shifting her career towards the US

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December 07, 2023
The record-breaking
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The record-breaking

The last three freestyle world records have been set at the London International. Oscar Williams looks back and speaks to the experts to find out what makes this show so special

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December 07, 2023
Sophie Staveley
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Sophie Staveley

She piloted a novice five-year-old to the highest accolade in pony showing, but what does the up-and-coming rider have planned for the future? Alex Robinson finds out

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November 30, 2023
Film-maker
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Film-maker

Ashley Avis wrote and directed Black Beauty, starring Kate Winslet, and the documentary Wild Beauty about the eradication of America's wild horses

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November 30, 2023
All in a good cause
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All in a good cause

A charity sale is always a good idea, although the reality of making it happen can be less satisfying, as Tessa Waugh discovers - at least, until all the pennies are counted

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November 30, 2023
'Taking time for some breathing space'
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'Taking time for some breathing space'

Jodie Hall McAteer discusses rider mental health and a change of scene

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November 30, 2023
Amateur Rider of the Year
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Amateur Rider of the Year

The rider has claimed two of the most coveted amateur titles this year

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November 30, 2023
Young Rider of the Year
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Young Rider of the Year

A second Burghley top-10 finish secures the prize for this 21-year-old with her \"incredible\" home-bred

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November 30, 2023
Groom of the Year
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Groom of the Year

Hard work behind the scenes pays off for Carl Hester's groom of seven years, after a bumper year

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November 30, 2023
Vet of the Year
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Vet of the Year

The super-vet who juggles premium veterinary care, competition and motherhood

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November 30, 2023
Showjumping Horse of the Year
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Showjumping Horse of the Year

Small in stature but a big winner on the national circuit, consistent \"Tinks\" nails another victory

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November 30, 2023
Show Horse of the Year
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Show Horse of the Year

The formidable hack campaigner scored a fifth HOYS title this term en route to the supreme

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November 30, 2023
Unsung Hero of the Year
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Unsung Hero of the Year

Selflessly helping others while enduring her own health battle makes this winner one in a million

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November 30, 2023
'Should we introduce feedback forms?'
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'Should we introduce feedback forms?'

Simon Reynolds on how we can make showing more fair and transparent

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November 30, 2023
Lost finds a new career
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Lost finds a new career

The dual Grade One-winning chaser Lostintranslation cruises to hunt race victory under Roddy Stanning

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November 30, 2023
Bright futures ahead
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Bright futures ahead

A 17-year-old posts her first win as both jockey and trainer, while a new face tops the men's open field

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November 30, 2023
Professional Rider of the Year
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Professional Rider of the Year

Honouring celebrating one top rider who is a superlative season

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November 30, 2023
Dressage Horse of the Year
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Dressage Horse of the Year

The incredible European team gold medallist aiming for a repeat in Paris

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November 30, 2023
Event Horse of the Year
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Event Horse of the Year

The 2023 Badminton winner who picked up double European gold

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November 30, 2023
Lifetime achievement
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Lifetime achievement

A tribute to The Queen's stud groom and manager, who's enjoyed a rich and varied equestrian career

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November 30, 2023
A new arrival
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A new arrival

Kieran O'Brien MRCVS details how to smooth the transition to a new home for a horse

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November 30, 2023
Inspiration of the Year
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Inspiration of the Year

Dressed to impress, this young gun is aiming high and not letting anything stand in the way of his dressage dreams

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November 30, 2023
Horse of a Lifetime
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Horse of a Lifetime

The \"quirky personality\" who couldn't be a better partner adds another win to his impressive haul

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November 30, 2023
Farrier of the Year
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Farrier of the Year

Recognition for one man who is dedicated to solving problems for his clients

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November 30, 2023
Celtic Silver takes top RoR hunter prize
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Celtic Silver takes top RoR hunter prize

Four former racehorses show off their talents in their second careers at the RoR Racing to Hunting Challenge final

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November 30, 2023
'Twas the night before Christmas
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'Twas the night before Christmas

From the field master preparing for a busy Boxing Day meet to the child who is desperate for a pony for Christmas, various festive scenarios play out across the country, imagines Catherine Austen

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November 23, 2023
Pippa Funnell
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Pippa Funnell

Two decades on from her epic Rolex Grand Slam victory, Pippa Funnell seems as hungry as ever for top-level success. Luz Wollocombe finds out how her love of horses drives this zeal

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November 23, 2023