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Riding a spooky horse can be unnerving, but it’s a natural equine response. Charlotte Cooper finds out how to turn down the startle factor for a more confident and enjoyable ride

Riding an ex-racehorse is about teaching new signals, new balance and new expectations — and allowing time for both body and mind to adapt

Small moments between the paces can make the biggest difference to balance and control. Katie Roebuck asks five-star event rider Georgie Goss how to ride a good transition every time

While some horses find galloping easy, for many it is something that needs to be taught. Ellie Hughes asks the experts how they do it

World Horse Welfare’s whip use guidance, out today, aims to help horse-focused training