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Getting started in eventing

Taking that first step into affiliated eventing is a big moment for anyone and last week Simon Blake, Chief Executive Officer of the National Union of Students, did just that. We caught up with Simon after his first BE event to see how he got on.

over 6 years ago

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Momentous mares

We take a look at some of the incredible mares that have made their mark on the sport.

over 6 years ago

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Look after your own(ers)

Supportive owners are an essential part of any event rider’s team. Here are the Event Horse Owners Association’s (EHOA) top tips for looking after owners.

almost 7 years ago

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Getting to know... Andrew Nicholson Part 2

In the second part of our interview with Andrew Nicholson, Ellie Kelly talks to him at his home in Wiltshire about his Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials win, life on the Nicholson yard and how his 2015 accident made him re-evaluate the way he trains. Andrew also discusses sports psychology and tells us what his favourite BE events are.

over 7 years ago

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Getting to know... Andrew Nicholson Part 1

Ellie Kelly caught up with Andrew Nicholson at his home in Wiltshire, fresh from his Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials victory in May 2017. Andrew reflected fondly on Nereo's performance, spoke about how he deals with competition nerves and how he prepares for events.

over 7 years ago

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