
Liz Falkingham
Liz Falkingham is a journalist and media consultant based in East Yorkshire. Former editor of the Farmers Guardian and communications director for NFU, Liz specialises in agricultural, rural and equestrian issues and writes across the spectrum from technical content to news analysis and general features. Liz writes for Horse & Hound, Country Living and Countryside, as well as the farming and general regional press, as well as handling PR and consultancy work for a small number of clients.
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On the hunt for the perfect family horse? Here’s what you need to look forBy Liz Falkingham Published
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When should you clip your horse for the final time to ensure a gleaming summer coat? H&H investigates…By Liz Falkingham Published
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Turnout boots: what are the pros and cons?By Liz Falkingham Published
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How to teach your horse flying changesBy Liz Falkingham Published
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How to help prevent your horse from losing a shoeBy Liz Falkingham Published
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What are Franklin balls – and how can they help riders?By Liz Falkingham Published
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Deep litter bedding for horses: pros and consBy Liz Falkingham Published
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Sheath cleaning — and 9 other less than pleasant jobs horse owners have to doBy Liz Falkingham Published
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5 clipping challenges you need to prepare yourself for…By Liz Falkingham Published
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The King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery: the guns, the troopers and the musical rideBy Liz Falkingham Published
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The Band of the Household Cavalry: the horses behind the musicBy Liz Falkingham Published
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The Household Cavalry: its history, the regiments and the famous Cavalry Black horsesBy Liz Falkingham Published
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Find the showing world intimidating? 6 questions you thought were too obvious to askBy Liz Falkingham Published
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Natural horsemanship: ‘just good, common sense horsemanship’ or something else?By Liz Falkingham Published
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6 top tips to help you create plaits you can be proud ofIf you want show day mornings to go without a hitch, check out these useful tips to ensure your horse is seen in plaits to be proud of...
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‘My horse has a rubbed area behind the saddle. Should I be concerned?’ — H&H investigates…Patches of rubbed hair under the back panels of your horse’s saddle can be more prevalent at this time of year — here’s what you need to know...
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How green is your yard? 6 budget-busting eco-friendly solutionsEco-friendly design can be incorporated into everything from light bulbs to storage solutions — and it could save you money too
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What is MIPS technology and why could it revolutionise riding helmet design?A safety feature, already widely used in cycling and skiing helmets and designed to reduce brain injuries, could revolutionise riding helmet design
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6 festive disasters that can only happen to horsey peopleHere’s H&H’s top six list of festive disasters just waiting to happen…
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12 New Forest pony facts every native fan needs to know…Now that New Forest ponies can be found on the Rare Breeds Survival Trust’s “at risk” watchlist, it's time we sat up and took note: this handsome breed can't be taken for granted
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Why a mechanical horse could transform your ridingWhether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced rider, we find out how a mechanical horse could boost your performance in the saddle
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Struggling to work your horse correctly over his topline? 4 exercises to helpHaving your horse in an outline is a common goal when schooling — take a look at these simple exercises to help you achieve your aims
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The mysterious shrinking saddle — and other disastrous pre-competition discoveriesIt’s full steam ahead to this year's competitions, right? Wrong — there’s always the minefield of disastrous discoveries to be negotiated first
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Settling for an average trot — and more pet hates of dressage judgesIt is often the little mistakes that mean riders are giving away marks in dressage tests. H&H asks three dressage judges for their top three mark-losers and pet hates in the arena
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