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Introducing…the Stable Skills Challenge
Introducing…the Stable Skills Challenge

By Natalie O’Rourke
Competitions in the world of horses are usually focused on riding, or on carriage driving. But what about the essential skills of the non-riders who keep a stable yard running smoothly? This new initiative celebrates them.

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The impact behind a month in numbers
The impact behind a month in numbers

Each month we do a month in numbers summarising what we’ve got up to. Just ahead of October’s, we share September’s with you, and explain how this translates into the impact on the lives of the people who cross our path.

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A man and a young woman riding in a carriage pulled by a large black and white horse on a grassy field with trees in the background.
Two women, one in a yellow vest, with a white horse at a doorway. One woman is gently touching the horse's neck while the other holds it, inside a room with a window and curtains, outdoors greenery in the background.
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The horse’s mouth blog: my big adventure in hospital
The horse’s mouth blog: my big adventure in hospital

By Annie
For everyone who’s been asking (and anyone who hasn’t), I’m on the mend and back at home now. Natalie thought you might like to know what’s been happening. I asked her to tell you about the technical stuff though…

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What’s involved in training to be an RDA carriage driving horse?
What’s involved in training to be an RDA carriage driving horse?

By David Bagott

Our coloured cob superstar Toby has been doing his carriage driving training. This is the story of what’s involved, and how he’s getting on.

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