The June issue of Your Horse is on sale now! Highlights include celebrating Her Majesty The Queen and her love for horses — including what it’s like to ride for the Monarch — plus why competitions are won before you even get there, effective ways to develop a more secure seat, how to ride a perfect give-and-retake and plenty more!
Scroll down to find out exactly what’s inside the latest issue.
Here’s what’s inside…
Features you’ll enjoy…
- Celebrate The Queen and her horses in the run-up to the jubilee
- Grassroots eventer Hannah Green shares her long battle with Lyme disease
- What makes a good hacking horse?
- Social media: Getting noticed for the right reasons
- Work/Horse Balance: The founder and designer of 3 Donkeys equestrian workwear brand
- Take Five with author Stephanie Mason
In Your Horse’s Training…
- Develop a more secure seat with physiotherapist Maeve Sheridan
- Fix it: How to nail give and retake the reins in a dressage test
- Preparing your horse in the run-up to a competition
- Maximise your marks in a dressage test with Kate Cowell
- JP Sheffield boosts your cross-country confidence
In Your Horse’s Care…
- Improve your bond with your horse by learning how he relates to you
- Vet notes: The complex fetlock joint
- #FitNotFat: Body condition scoring four differently shaped horses
- How horses bruise their soles and why it’s problematic
- Advice on loading a reluctant traveller
In Ask The Experts…
- Feeding advice: How much a horse on grass will eat; horses with different dietary needs; setting a target weight
- Farriery: Early signs of laminitis in the hoof; how your farrier can help with a suspected abscess; flat feet and bruising; hoof temperatures
- Building a bond: Establishing your relationship with a new horse; settling an anxious horse in new environments; working well together on the ground
- Riding advice: Pole work for suppleness; tips for effective lungeing; how to help a horse with an aversion to walking through water
In Your Horse’s Gear…
- Best new products available now, from fly sprays to competition gear
- Big test: Bridles – find the best version for your horse
- On trend: High style, low-hassle show jackets
- Buyer’s Guide to coordinated kit
Competitions to enter…
- Win tickets to the Magic Millions Festival of British Eventing
Where to buy your copy…
- Can’t get to the shops? Click here to buy directly from us. It’s the same price as in store.
- Subscribe today and pay just £12 for six issues — delivered straight to your door and you’ll never miss an issue! Quote code YH522P at the checkout.
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