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*Exclusive* 3 simple mounted exercises to improve your strength and balance in the saddle from a five-star event rider and top coach
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*Exclusive* Master these 6 key skills to wow the judges in plaited pony classes
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*Exclusive* Boost your confidence in the saddle with these 6 steps to channel focus and shake off the nerves
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*Exclusive* Time, patience and 8 more vital assets you need to retrain a racehorse to excel in the show ring
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*Exclusive* Native breed experts pinpoint 6 core skills for your pony to be light, forward and responsive in the ring this season
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*Exclusive* Ahead of the curve: train your horse to be soft yet strong with Alex Bragg’s jumping exercise on a turn
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*Exclusive* ‘The hardest class to master’: how to achieve the calm perfection judges want to see in a sparkling show hack
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*Exclusive* Teach your horse the art of patience and power with Alex Bragg’s five-fence training exercise
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*Exclusive* Train your riding horse to be a champion in the show ring with these 5 simple steps
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*Exclusive* How Alex Bragg’s training exercise uses turns to master straightness while jumping
Horse & Hound investigations
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*Exclusive* Is now the time for the barefoot trimming industry to be regulated?
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*Exclusive* Are uniformly loose nosebands the answer to horse sport’s image problems, or ‘the beginning of the end’?
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*Exclusive* Are horses any more traceable since the shocking ‘Horses – Making a Killing’ TV documentary... and what else needs to be done?
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*Exclusive* Are the blood rules in FEI horse sport working – and how can we move forward?
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*Exclusive* Showing our love of horses – what we can all do to help secure equestrian sport’s future
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*Exclusive* Why we are seeing blue tongues in dressage arenas – and what needs to be done about it
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*Exclusive* The history of hyperflexion in dressage training – and how the sport can move away from it
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*Exclusive* The double bridle debate – the facts, the opinions... and the politics
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*Exclusive* How horse abuse is penalised in sport – and the challenges of bringing a case before the FEI Tribunal
Top rider interviews
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*Exclusive* Daily learning, diligence and why you need to jump on grass – inside the mindset of a top-flight showjumper
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*Exclusive* ‘If I could build a horse, it would be him’: Yasmin Ingham on the ingredients of a perfect eventer
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*Exclusive* ‘I only ride her two or three times a week’: the work routine that propelled hot dressage mare to Olympic final
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*Exclusive* ‘The more time you “waste”, the better your relationship’: how less is more for Olympic ‘mare of all mares’
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*Exclusive* Which of Ros Canter’s five-star aces is she tipping for next season – and her new dream for the future
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*Exclusive* ‘Walter was telling me he thought it was a good idea!’: Ros Canter reflects on winning her first Burghley title
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*Exclusive* ‘I can’t believe I’ve actually done that’ – four months on, Ros Canter is folding washing when her Olympic gold sinks in
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*Exclusive* ‘I’ve had my fair share of ups and downs’: Becky Moody on riders’ mental health, social media and dealing with adversity
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*Exclusive* ‘I want to nail a few better results’: Olympic individual silver and twice team gold medallist Tom McEwen looks to the future
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*Exclusive* ‘I start them at five, they all hack and we jump more in the winter’: Tom McEwen’s training ethos for young horses
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