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WHAT'S IN THE MARCH ISSUE OF HORSE?

FIND OUT WHAT'S IN THIS MONTH'S HORSE MAGAZINE:



• Get confident: It's time to ditch those nerves and get riding
• Introducing our new, hilarious columnist — Anna Ross Davies
• Take control over fences: With help from Alan Fazakerley
• Could you quite the office job to work with horses?
• Ride like Laura B: The dressage ace's golden rules
• Saddle shopping: Read before you buy
• Animal magic: Get dreaming about that safari holiday
• Interview: Guy Williams on what drives him to jump
• Unsung hero award: It's time to vote for your favourite
• Why be an owner? We asked those who are
• WIN! Training with Laura Renwick, plus Farnam gear and a LAS helmet
• Tail end – What 'horse-for-sale' ad speak really means…


And there's much, much more...



Training:


• Spookproof any horse: Emma Massingale shows you how
• Five easy ways to transform your position: On the lunge
• Q&A training: Stop him kicking out in canter, and perfect your contact
• The 10 minute exercise that will improve your horse's balance
• How to back a youngster

Horse sense:


• Vet report: The latest options when it comes to treating sarcoids
• It's easy when you know how to… apply stable bandages
• Supplements: ingredients demystified
• Worming: Why a targeted approach is vital
• How to advertise you horse to secure him the best home
• Cancer casebook: A penile tumour is removed
• Riding and care of a horse following eye-removal

Tack shop:


• Stable style: Be bold and beautiful in berry-toned gear
• Tried and tested: Readers put leather girths to the test
• Buyers' guide: Find the right body protector for you

Exclusive competitions:


• Giveaways: Loads of ace prizes up for grabs!

Regulars:


  • News update and diary
  • Equestrian goddess
  • Galloping gallery
  • New products
  • Your letters

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riding festival

Equestrian photographer Iian Shaw dies aged 69

Equestrian photographer Iian Shaw died following a short illness on 13 January

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Questions & Answers

If you have an equestrian query on any topic, from competing to horsecare, transport to tack, Horse can help. Please send your question to the Horse team at joanna_browne@ipcmedia.com, putting 'Q & A' in the subject menu.

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READER RANT: Collecting ring etiquette

Do bad manners in the warm-up arena make your blood boil?

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INTERVIEW: Oliver Townend

Oliver answers his critics, and tells HORSE how he copes with the ups and downs of eventing. Read the article HERE, which first appeared in HORSE magazine's May 2011 issue

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VET REPORT: How to keep your horse sound

Recent research shows lameness is the most common equine problem in the UK, so follow vet Mark Tabachnik's tips to keep your horse sound this summer

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