In this issue

New venues What it takes to create new courses.

Winter health myths
Our vet experts separate fact from fi ction, plus essential kit for the winter months.

Fix it Eventer Aoife Clark on keeping horses straight over fences across country..

How Changing Bridle Pressure Can Affect Horses' Movement

A study looked into the forces applied on different horses’ heads, and its effect on gait

2 mins

Innovative Syndicate Aims To Keep Good Horses For Britain

Shareholders will not have to pay running costs, and should make money back

3 mins

Scratching The Surface

The causes and consequences of inflammation of the blood vessels, a condition called vasculitis, remain poorly understood as Andrea Oakes discovers

4 mins

Judy Reynolds

The Irish dressage stalwart tells Helen Sharp why the ‘Girls in Green’ have the edge, how her ‘ordinary’ horse has turned into a star and why the future is bright for her nation

5 mins

‘I Am Mad For The Sport'

Champion point-to-point jockey Will Biddick talks to Hannah Lemieux about finding his love for racing and his showjumper wife’s riding influence

5 mins

Creating New Courses

Building a point-to-point course is a big ask but, says Lucy Elder, it’s made all the more achievable with unstinting teamwork — and the best birch

5 mins

Winter Management: Facts And Falsehoods

Myths abound about how to keep horses healthy in winter. Andrea Oakes asks veterinary experts to separate the fact from the fiction

5 mins

Hounds At Their Best

With an infectious enthusiasm, the Glamorgan hounds show their mettle with accuracy and plenty of music

6 mins

Coulton

Charlie Shirley-Beavan’s massive mount with a buck to match and a strong sense of competition, but who is a gentleman on the ground

2 mins

Red Bull Gets His Wings

A Welsh section D gelding advances on his second place to scoop the overall championship, while a Welsh section B clinches the inaugural small breeds final

2 mins

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