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The Horse & Hound Podcast 42: Dressage judge Richard Baldwin | Pulling and plaiting | News round-up


  • In our 42nd weekly episode of the first series of The Horse & Hound Podcast, currently supported by NAF, British list one dressage judge Richard Baldwin talks to H&H dressage editor Polly Bryan, where he talks about what judges are really looking for, among other topics. Moving on to the week’s top news stories, our news editor Eleanor Jones, senior news writer Lucy Elder and news writer Becky Murray join Pippa to discuss the latest updates on the latest cancellations due to EHV-1 and new research into strangles. We also welcome back supergroom to Carl Hester and Charlotte Dujardin, Alan Davies, who shares his tips for pulling and plaiting a horse’s mane. We hope you will find it useful.

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    In episode 42, British list one dressage judge Richard Baldwin (pictured) talks to H&H dressage editor Polly Bryan, where he talks about what judges are really looking for, among other topics.

    “A horse that is working happily with the rider and they work in one partnership together — that’s the essence of our sport and is what we should be encouraging” – Richard Baldwin on what judges are looking for

    H&H podcast host Pippa Roome is joined by news editor Eleanor Jones and news writer Becky Murray to discuss the latest updates on the latest cancellations due to EHV-1 and new research into strangles.

    “Using standard testing, different strains of the bacterium look almost identical but by using a state-of-the-art DNA sequencing technique different strains can be detected around the world” – Eleanor Jones on new strangles research

    In this week’s advice section we welcome back supergroom to Carl Hester and Charlotte Dujardin, Alan Davies, who shares his tips for pulling and plaiting a horse’s mane.

    “Get your horse’s mane in good condition now and it will make your life easier later” – Alan Davies

    We hope you will enjoy our latest episode and would love to hear your feedback, so please do send your thoughts to pippa.roome@futurenet.com

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