PUTTING THIS ISSUE together really made me think about the importance of understanding not just our horses, but also the world they’re living in. Growing up on my family’s farm, we were possibly ahead of our time when it came to saving water....
You may have seen recent news reports regarding the planned closure of a number of TG Jones stores, formerly WH Smith. At present, it remains unclear whether the store from which you currently purchase this magazine will be affected. To ensure you...
Exercises to help a small mount become stronger, more responsive and a more enjoyable ride TRAINING A PONY to perform at its best is about far more than teaching them to respond to the aids. The most successful partnerships come from a rider...
Inside Ros Canter’s medal-winning training system — and how to fill your own, unique training toolbox LIFE AT ROS Canter’s North Lincolnshire base is built around horses, family and an ever-changing competition calendar. As a result,...
Why trust is your greatest training aid — and how to achieve it
TV presenter Jules Hudson on the mare who shaped his life, on-screen bloopers, and more Best known for hosting the BBC’S Escape to the Country, archaeologist turned TV presenter Jules Hudson tells Emily Bevan about his new role as patron of an...
Head nods, hip hikes and shortened strides: what they mean when assessing lameness LAMENESS IS ONE of the most common reasons why horses are examined by a vet, and one of the leading causes of poor performance and loss of athletic function....
