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Sylvia Loch at Your Horse Live 2009: part 1

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Sylvia Loch, 30 May 2010 11:14

Sylvia Loch is one of the best-known proponents of classical equitation. She tours the world teaching good, old-fashioned horsemanship, which means schooling and training using patience and expertise – not gadgets and punishment. Sylvia was kind enough to demonstrate at last year’s Your Horse Live, where she worked with an advanced dressage horse to show us how to warm up ...

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Karen Dixon at Your Horse Live 2009: part 1

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Karen Dixon, 19 April 2010 06:43

Top international eventer Karen Dixon has been involved with ex-racehorses since the age of 15, when her mother bought her a horse called Running Bear straight from the track. Two years later that horse took her to the Junior European Championships. Now Karen admits she has a real soft spot for TBs, and she is regularly involved in their training ...

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Moody mares: Celebrity tips for coping with a mare

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Nicola McGivern, 23 February 2010 12:51

Olympic dressage rider and European bronze medallist Nicola McGiven runs Active Equestrian and specialises in breeding, training and competing dressage horses.Nicola owns many mares and shares with us her top management tips:- Don’t stable your mare anywhere near a stallion.- Preferably use stables that don’t have bars separating them – I find if mares can touch noses with other horses they ...

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Moody mares: alternative therapies

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Dena Schwartz, 23 February 2010 12:39

Dena Schwartz is a qualified aromatherapist, reflexologist and reiki healer. She’s had hundreds of successes using oils with moody mares. She recommends you give the following a try:Rose has been used for years to help women deal with menstrual problems and it’s just as useful for animals.It cleanses, purifies and helps to regulate the menstrual cycle. Some mares may tuck ...

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Tim Stockdale at Your Horse Live 2009: Part 5

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Tim Stockdale, 22 January 2010 15:41

Tim Stockdale made a welcome return to Your Horse Live in 2009 - and as usual was great value to watch. The top international show jumper brought along one of his new young horses – The Toymaker or ‘Socks’ as he is known to his grooms. Socks was backed just a few months earlier, and Tim shows how he schools ...

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Tim Stockdale at Your Horse Live 2009: Part 1

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Tim Stockdale, 22 January 2010 14:46

Tim Stockdale made a welcome return to Your Horse Live in 2009 - and as usual was great value to watch. The top international show jumper brought along one of his new young horses – The Toymaker or ‘Socks’ as he is known to his grooms. Socks was backed just a few months earlier, and Tim shows how he schools ...

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Tip of the Week: Week 3

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Mary King, 21 January 2010 14:18

Olympic eventer and nations’ favourite - Mary King "My top tip for anyone eventing is to get their seat – and particularly their lower leg – as secure as possible. For cross country this means your lower leg should be secure on your horse’s side, with your heels down. If anything, your legs should be slightly forward. It’s virtually impossible ...

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Schooling: Keeping rhythm in trot

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Malcolm Holtshausen, 11 January 2010 15:12

Keeping your horse in a regular rhythm that is correct for each pace sounds a simple task but it’s not. Many horses rush or are lazy and have trouble keeping the same rhythm throughout their work. If working correctly, your horse shouldn’t speed up or slow down whether he’s going round a corner or in a straight line. If you ...

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Private Lesson with Kitty Boggis: Part 1

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Kitty Boggis, 11 January 2010 11:10

Kitty Boggis is the name to watch in eventing. As an up-and-coming young rider, she was the first person to represent Great Britain at all levels (Pony, Junior, Young Riders and Senior), and has a wealth of experience. Now sponsored by Toggi, watch out for Kitty and her top horse Boondoggle at events throughout 2010. As well as representing Great ...

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Mud fever - what to do

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Harriet Linton, 10 December 2009 16:28

How to prevent, treat and cope with this painful condition, with real life advice from experts and readers. Don’t let your horse near a muddy paddock until you’ve read this. 1. Many conditions look very similar to mud fever, so make sure you know what you’re treating and, if in any doubt, call your vet. Expert advice and the right ...

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