World line-up heads for WEG

Competitors from more than 50 nations will be competing at the World Equestrian Games next month

Competitors from 53 nations are preparing to battle for the title of world champions in show jumping, dressage, eventing, driving, endurance, vaulting and reining at the first World Equestrian Games of the new millennium in Jerez, Spain from 10-22 September.

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Carol is an experienced journalist and editor, who is also a passionate amateur rider and dedicated horse owner, having ridden since childhood. She has a particular interest in the emotional well-being and ethical training of horses, alongside veterinary matters, having garnered extensive first-hand experience of numerous equine health conditions through more than 30 years of horse ownership.