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Absolutely not worth the risk, both to you and your horse.

Unless it's done properly it's of no benefit to the horse. And, let's face it, how many can do it properly?

The first time in picked up a lunge whip when I took on my littlest cob she bolted in panic around the arena. The pony can lunge but...

I just wouldn't lunge him, especially if he is fine to ride. He was probably not taught to lunge correctly, instead just chased around...

Gushing praise from the trainer on FB for the jockey who is ‘having a super season’ despite getting referred to the stewards at Aintree...

This doesn't sound like a training issue. It sounds like a series of management and veterinary issues which far predate him being with...

Electric fencing a meter in will save your wooden fencing. Have you treated for ulcers? But bottom line is that if he's not sound...

In handicap races the horses are rated on their past form, and that is how the weights are allocated, the jockey doesnt come into the...

This i will admit I don't understand How simple would it be for them to have earpieces? They do it in F1

Being undernourished isn't an excuse for abuse but racing is certainly a troubled industry in its treatment of people as much as...

I did it from home with both my youngsters. Reg I had the help of a fantastic freelancer. It worked for us and most of it was done out...

Our local Wood Green who I re homed from has a lot of volunteers and some seem to have very little experience of real world dogs. The...

I shall probably be shot down for this. Does anyone watch the Dog House? I do any generally enjoy it as for the most part it is nice...

The fall is reminiscent of Devon Loch, though fortunately his was a complete splat and he stopped. Dick Francis didn't ask him to get...