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Groom diagnosed with PTSD from working conditions grateful for serious injury as ‘it got me out of there’ -
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Groom who was kicked in the face and sacked weeks later has ‘lost all faith in the horse world’
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Grooms take the stage to compete for $5000 prize at the Winter Equestrian Festival -
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Eventing groom paid £100 per week told she should feel privileged to work for that rider -
‘Without staff, we have no business’: change needed to ensure a sustainable workforce -
‘It’s no wonder they can’t get staff’: competition groom who worked 70+ hours for £200 says industry has to change -
Major fund launched to boost equestrian skills and workforce -
Employers urged to plan ahead for 2022 minimum wage rise -
‘Carl said we might be going to the Olympics – I thought that sounded fun!’ How Alan Davies landed the world’s best grooming gig -
Tokyo Paralympics: British groom Liz Walsh – ‘when you’re a groom, it’s in your blood’ -
Tokyo Paralympics: British groom Jade Lockwood on her first senior championship experience – ‘I’m absorbing every bit of information I can’ -
‘One of the craziest jump-offs I’ve ever seen’: groom Cormac Kenny relives the day Ben Maher won Olympic gold -
‘We trust Explosion with our lives’: groom Cormac Kenny on the showjumping gold medallist at home and the Tokyo ‘whirlwind’ -
‘Charlotte tricked me!’: British groom Alan Davies on keeping horses cool in Tokyo and an Olympic birthday surprise -
‘I did two shows – and then the Olympics’: meet Lottie Fry’s Tokyo Olympics groom Steven Caley -
‘Everything is on a bigger and grander scale’: Gareth Hughes’ Tokyo Olympics groom Steph Sharples on her first Games -
‘The Olympics is something I’ve always dreamed of’: Carl Hester’s groom Lucy Scudamore on her Tokyo Olympics experience so far
