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the equestrianlife team We are horsey people and we want to hear from YOU with your stories, results and news! EDITOR - Louise Graham Send your news and stories to the Editor, Louise Graham who also takes photographs & covers events. Email: [email protected] DIRECTOR - Zoe Molesworth Co-owns the magazine and oversees the business. Zoe also handles advertising. She is the first point of contact. Email: [email protected] DIRECTOR - Alan Bateson Director Alan Bateson who co-owns the magazine. Welcome to equestrianlife issue 218 If you have any news or info for us, please email [email protected] and you can also visit our Facebook page and website www.equestrianlifemagazine.co.uk Cheers, Louise INSIDE ISSUE 218 NEWS & FEATURES 6 10 17 BHS News East Midlands Learning about Nature as you ride Inspiration to go riding on the Beach 26 Combining Competing with Studying 37 Artist Karen Earth 38 New Double Bits put to the test 40 Equestrian Life Showing & WH Championships 82 Supplements 91 Safety & Confidence 97 Preparing for Pony Club Camp 110 Events Diary Molyneux Farm Ripley Riders Club Midland Counties Show Northern Racing College Charity Show 56 Deeping Show 57 Arena UK RC 106 Blankney PC Junior & Novice Show 52 53 54 55 Cover Photo: Charlotte Barry riding Armani Z at Weston Lawns - photo by David Sellars Photography More from Badminton HT Polly’s column Holme House Farm Equestrian Show Cross 72 Brigstock HT at Rockingham 73 Becci Harrold 74 Amy Jones 76 Amber Hoskins 77 Imogen Murray 78 Bramham Horse Trials 80 Nunney HT 81 Pontispool HT 104 Beaufort PC ODE 69 70 71 SHOW JUMPING 20 21 22 23 24 CLUBS & SHOWS 4 25 30 BS Club Leagues East Midlands Blidworth Equestrian RC SJ Blidworth & District RC show Becky Clarke’s SJ column BSJA Broomfield Hall, Derby College 105 Rufford PC SJ COMPETITIONS 8 12 16 18 28 39 64 Email:  [email protected] For all Advertising Enquiries, including 2013 Media Rates Tel: 01949 851555 Email : [email protected] 31 32 33 34 36 40 42 44 46 47 50 BRC NAF Festival of the Horse Doverbeck RC Reasons Why You May Be Down The Line Turnout Guide Royal Bath & West Sutton Bonington RC Hallamshire Riding Society of Sheffield Side Saddle Association Area 12 Avon Valley Tidy Memorial Show Patrington Mill Horse Show Future Stars Stallion Show Shibden Dale RC Rainbow Shows Yorkshire Game Fair RIDES, TREC, DRIVING 27 Derbyshire Countryside Club & IDRC 58 Prestwold Trec 90 Brimham RC fun ride 107 Driving News 108 Georgina Hunt on Bits for Driving DRESSAGE 61 63 67 68 PES, Kneesall, Notts Aire Valley RC Arabella Clegg RAF Cranwell RC ODE 66 83 89 93 94 EVENTING Family tickets to the Longines Royal International Horse Show Book ‘Dingle Peggy’ A Holiday at Orchard Farm Pair of Your Horse Live tickets Masta wardrobe of rugs & boots Katie Jerram on Showing book A lesson with List 1 dressage judge and Grand Prix rider Sue Carson, plus a fabulous Comfort Bridle from Sue Carson Saddles A private lesson with Lara Dyson and a 5kg Tub of Lifeforce Elite LitoVet Joint Health ENTRY FORM & winners The Confident Rider CD or download Aloe Ride Accounts Tel: 01949 851555 Email : [email protected] Print - Design - Distribution Print - Buxton Press Distribution - Pineapple Media Photos in Equestrian Life If you would like a print of one of the pictures which appear in Equestrian Life, please phone the Photographer direct or contact our offices on 01949 851555. 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