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October 2026

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  • October 25th
    • ‘To have an opportunity like that, even though it’s risky, why not?’: why investing in event horses can benefit everyone
    • ‘Everyone needs to take a deep breath and slow down,’ says Pammy Hutton
  • October 22nd
    • ‘There was a massive gulf between the people who could ride and the people who couldn’t,’ warns William Funnell
  • October 18th
    • ‘There was one aspect of the Asian Games I was truly horrified to hear about,’ reflects Pippa Roome
  • October 15th
    • ‘Some of the judging appointments were surprising, but the choice for the working hunter ponies was a masterstroke,’ says Stuart Hollings
  • October 11th
    • ‘It’s been a few weeks and I’ve been licking my wounds,’ admits Laura Tomlinson after the nationals
  • October 8th
    • ‘The decision to end 128cm finals at top shows is taking away children’s dreams,’ says Chris Smith
  • October 4th
    • ‘It’s been a particularly tough year financially’ – Gill Thompson reflects on the showing season so far
  • October 1st
    • ‘I’m mystified as to why riders haven’t got behind the chance to win £45,000,’ says Andrew Nicholson
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