H&H’s hot topics: Frankie Dettori, HOYS tips and WEG galore

Get a sneak preview of some of the topics discussed by our columnists and in our features in this week’s magazine — on sale today

• Brough Scott analyses what makes Frankie Dettori great

• Graham Fletcher talks about Tina’s shattered WEG hopes

• Bedding alternatives: we compare the cost, usability and availability of alternatives to straw

• Top polo player Nina Clarkin reveals why sex doesn’t come into it

• Leslie Law explains which WEG cross-country fence would have his heart in his mouth

• Horse of the Year Show: the H&H showjumping and showing editors reveal who they have their money on

• Pammy Hutton debates how much competing one should do

• Mark Phillips considers our WEG eventing squad’s chances — and opposition

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