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In this week’s Horse & Hound magazine, out on Thursday 14 September 2017, don’t miss our bumper autumn/winter show guide issue packed full of features, including on moving up a level, coping when temperatures plummet and products to keep you warm, plus check out our ultimate show listings — with dates to keep you and your horse busy over the colder months. Also read our interview with top Irish showjumper Cian O’Connor, who helped his nation to European team gold last month. Tina Fletcher reveals her inspiration and read our feature on old-age advice for young masters and huntsmen. We also have reports from Gatcombe, showjumping action from Spruce Meadows and much more.
What’s in Horse & Hound magazine: 14 September 2017
News
Exciting development in concussion diagnosis
How Ireland’s showjumpers returned to the top
Calls for action after trailer ramp hinges fail
Dressage Life: A dressage superstar passes away, a rider launches a fashion line and more
Autumn/winter show guide
Moving up a level: We ask top trainers their best strategy for improving as the nights draw in
Where to spectate: H&H’s selection of super shows to keep equestrian enthusiasts happy over the colder months
Winter life-savers: The stoic characters we would struggle without at winter shows
The big freeze: How riders across the globe cope when temperatures plummet
Products: Cosy garments to make the winter more bearable
Show listings: H&H’s ultimate list of dates to keep you and your horse busy until spring
Feature
Advice for young huntsmen: Old-age tips for youngsters on the hunting field still ring true today
Regulars
Best of my fun: Showing producer Robert Walker
Property: Close to Blenheim
Vet clinic: Can a competition horse live in the field 24/7?
Horse hero: Nicola Wilson’s gold medal ride Bulana
Masterclass: Dressage rider Alice Oppenheimer
H&H interview: Top Irish showjumper Cian O’Connor
My inspiration: Tina Fletcher
Opinion
Letters, plus magazine editor’s comment
Eventing: Harry Meade
Dressage: Pammy Hutton
Showjumping: Brian Walker
Showing: Stuart Hollings
Reports
Eventing: Gatcombe and highlights
Dressage: Scottish Championships and highlights
Showjumping: Spruce Meadows and Bury Farm Classic
Showing: CHAPS Summer Championships and Bucks County
Sport horse breeding: Bundeschampionat and highlights
Riding club: National Championships
Driving: British Carriagedriving National Championships
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