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• WEG media coverage: we devote the entire letters page to your views on the subject
• Graham Fletcher reflects on the qualities of the “glamorous” Ellen Whitaker
• Robert Walker explains why his neurosurgeon would have had a fit if he’d seen him at HOYS
• Team trainer Michel Assouline divulges the secret behind our para riders’ success
• Vet clinic: How a thorn could cost you your hunting season
• Richard Davison focuses on the British dressage team’s next big challenge
• Children’s author and horsewoman Babette Cole reveals how she shocked the nation