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<title><![CDATA[How to ride a horse - Learn to control your horse]]></title>
<link>http://www.ponymatters.com/article.php?id=49</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Rider &ndash; Holly Gaunt
Holly Gaunt won the opportunity to have a lesson with event rider Harriet Morris-Baumber courtesy of EquestrianClearance.com. 
Nineteen-year-old Holly is based in Knaresborough near Harrogate, and is a student at Bishop Burton College.&nbsp; She also works for her fat...]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-10-27T0:0+00:00</dc:date>
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<title><![CDATA[The Body Language of Horses]]></title>
<link>http://www.ponymatters.com/article.php?id=47</link>
<description><![CDATA[
Horses express themselves through gesticulation and expressions. Communication is the pillar of all relationships, which means that understanding the horse improves the relationship between horse and rider. Besides, it could even save you from a kick!

Horses communicate through rather subtle si...]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-09-09T0:0+00:00</dc:date>
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<title><![CDATA[Interview with Katie Price]]></title>
<link>http://www.ponymatters.com/article.php?id=38</link>
<description><![CDATA[






The new KP Pony range looks great &ndash; what are the main changes from the first? 
  
Thanks, &nbsp;I&rsquo;ve had great fun doing it.&nbsp; The main change is that it isn&rsquo;t just pink this time!&nbsp; We&rsquo;ve added lots more colour &ndash; cobalt blue, navy blue and lime....]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-05-19T0:0+00:00</dc:date>
<dc:subject>Ponymatters interview Katie Price</dc:subject>
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<title><![CDATA[How to change from a young rider to a career professional]]></title>
<link>http://www.ponymatters.com/article.php?id=39</link>
<description><![CDATA[






Ever wondered how young riders and horse mad girls turn their hobby into a successful career? 


  
  
In this new series young event rider and the winner of the 2008 EquestrianClearance.com scholarship Harriet Morris-Baumber, takes time out from her hectic schedule to talk about ...]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-05-19T0:0+00:00</dc:date>
<dc:subject>Advice from young event rider Harriett Morris-Baumber</dc:subject>
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<title><![CDATA[Harriet Morris-Baumber, talks about her life with ponies and offers advice ]]></title>
<link>http://www.ponymatters.com/article.php?id=40</link>
<description><![CDATA[






 




Harriet Morris-Baumber, talks about her life with ponies and offers advice on how to make the transition from ponies to horses a successful one. 
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From ponies to horses, and everything in between!
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Like many girls I started rid...]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-05-19T0:0+00:00</dc:date>
<dc:subject>How to make the transition from ponies to horses a successful one. </dc:subject>
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<title><![CDATA[Top 10 tips for success in Eventing]]></title>
<link>http://www.ponymatters.com/article.php?id=41</link>
<description><![CDATA[






We hear from Team Tottie Eventer Georgie Spence, who reveals her ten top tips for success. Young rider Georgie has had a brilliant season competing at both Badminton and Burghley Horse Trials.&nbsp; 
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10 Top Tips for Success
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1, Work hard
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2, Except there ar...]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-05-19T0:0+00:00</dc:date>
<dc:subject>by Tottie eventer Georgie Spence</dc:subject>
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<title><![CDATA[Top 10 tips for course walking]]></title>
<link>http://www.ponymatters.com/article.php?id=42</link>
<description><![CDATA[






Team Tottie Showjumper Eve Staveley, who reveals her ten top tips for walking a course. 
  
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Press Release
  
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10 Top Tips to Course Walking
  
  
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    When you walk into the arena look around you and take      everything in as if you were look...]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-05-19T0:0+00:00</dc:date>
<dc:subject>By Tottie Showjumper Eve Staveley</dc:subject>
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<title><![CDATA[10 Top Tips to Grid Work]]></title>
<link>http://www.ponymatters.com/article.php?id=43</link>
<description><![CDATA[






Team Tottie Showjumper Jemma Kirk, who reveals her ten top tips for grid work. 
 
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10 Top Tips to Grid Work 
 
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1. &nbsp;Grid work will help to improve a horses balance, rhythm and impulsion.
 
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    Before you even begin to      think about going d...]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-05-19T0:0+00:00</dc:date>
<dc:subject>by Tottie Showjumper Jemma Kirk</dc:subject>
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<title><![CDATA[10 Top Tips to Jumping a Course]]></title>
<link>http://www.ponymatters.com/article.php?id=44</link>
<description><![CDATA[






We hear from Team Tottie Showjumper Philippa Dobby, who reveals her ten top tips for jumping a course. 

 
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10 Top Tips to Jumping a Course
  
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1. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Always give your horse plenty of work before you&nbsp...]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-05-19T0:0+00:00</dc:date>
<dc:subject>By Team Tottie Showjumper Philippa Dobby</dc:subject>
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<title><![CDATA[10 Top Tips to Pole Work]]></title>
<link>http://www.ponymatters.com/article.php?id=45</link>
<description><![CDATA[






We hear from Team Tottie Showjumper Portia Howard, who reveals her ten top tips for pole work. 
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10 Top Tips to Pole Work
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1. Make sure the horse goes straight before and after the poles.  
2. Always make sure you are in the middle of the poles.  
3. Try to keep the s...]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-05-19T0:0+00:00</dc:date>
<dc:subject>By Team Tottie Showjumper Portia Howard</dc:subject>
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<title><![CDATA[Equine Tendonitus Advice]]></title>
<link>http://www.ponymatters.com/article.php?id=33</link>
<description><![CDATA['Surprise discovery' made about tendon renewal in different tendons - with potential ramifications for the prevention and treatment of tendonitis

18 March 2009: A research project funded by equine charity The Horse Trust has made a surprise discovery about the differences in tendon renewal betwee...]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-04-23T0:0+00:00</dc:date>
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<title><![CDATA[Body protectors still safe and legal]]></title>
<link>http://www.ponymatters.com/article.php?id=34</link>
<description><![CDATA[


Current body protectors still safe and &lsquo;legal&rsquo;

- BETA launches new body protector standard for carriage drivers

Safety levels of body protectors are unaffected by a revision to the European safety standard, the British Equestrian Trade Association (BETA) has confirmed

Garm...]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-04-23T0:0+00:00</dc:date>
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<title><![CDATA[ Buying a Dressage Horse: A Shopping Guide for First Time Buyers]]></title>
<link>http://www.ponymatters.com/article.php?id=35</link>
<description><![CDATA[
Are you considering buying your first&nbsp; dressage horse?&nbsp; Have you already scanned through the For Sale pages of Horse Mart&nbsp; and found one or two eye catching ads that you want to investigate?&nbsp; Stop right now and read this article!

If you are a first time buyer, congratulation...]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-04-23T0:0+00:00</dc:date>
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<title><![CDATA[Foaling the mare]]></title>
<link>http://www.ponymatters.com/article.php?id=37</link>
<description><![CDATA[Preparation for foaling
The aim is to increase the level of nutrition in the last 3 months of pregnancy. A brood mare should not be allowed to become too thin or too fat. 
The diet for the last stages of pregnancy should be a proprietary brood mare diet; this will include the correct balance of mi...]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-04-23T0:0+00:00</dc:date>
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<title><![CDATA[How to choose a Spring turnout]]></title>
<link>http://www.ponymatters.com/article.php?id=32</link>
<description><![CDATA[With the ever changing and unpredictable UK weather more and more horse owners are choosing to keep turnout rugs on their horse&rsquo;s during the spring and summer months.&nbsp; A very difficult time is spring as the weather at this time can be notoriously wet yet sometimes very mild, but it is als...]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-03-23T0:0+00:00</dc:date>
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<title><![CDATA[Funny Laws on Horses]]></title>
<link>http://www.ponymatters.com/article.php?id=30</link>
<description><![CDATA[Horses were civilization&rsquo;s engine until the industrial revolution entered the scene, thus many laws were created envisioning the horse, showing off this animal&rsquo;s worth in society. Whether urban myths or currently effective laws, what&rsquo;s fact is that nobody really knows how come they...]]></description>
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<dc:date>2009-03-09T0:0+00:00</dc:date>
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<title><![CDATA[Interview John Whitaker at HOYS]]></title>
<link>http://www.ponymatters.com/article.php?id=27</link>
<description><![CDATA[HM - Hello John. Thanks for talking to us. How&rsquo;s the show going?
JW - Hello. It&rsquo;s been quite good so far. I have been placed in the top end of the classes I have done, only to be beaten both times by my sons!

HM - Are you all very competitive amongst each other?
JW - Yes we are, [la...]]></description>
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<dc:date>2008-10-21T0:0+00:00</dc:date>
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<title><![CDATA[Horsemart interviews Tim Stockdale ay HOYS 2008]]></title>
<link>http://www.ponymatters.com/article.php?id=28</link>
<description><![CDATA[HM - How&rsquo;s the show going for you? 
TS - Good, it has a nice feel about it that&rsquo;s for sure. There&rsquo;s a lot of people here too, which is great.

HM - How many horses do you have with you today?
TS - A total five horses over all.
 HM - How are they performing?
TS - They are all ...]]></description>
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<dc:date>2008-10-21T0:0+00:00</dc:date>
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<title><![CDATA[Horsemart interviews Robert Whitaker at HOYS 2008]]></title>
<link>http://www.ponymatters.com/article.php?id=29</link>
<description><![CDATA[Robert Whitaker Numerous wins including Puissance.

HM - So Robert, you are having a great show and that was a great win over the big wall, how do you feel?
RW - It&rsquo;s great to win that, especially with a full crowd behind you. I won it out right as well, which was good. I&rsquo;m really, re...]]></description>
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<dc:date>2008-10-21T0:0+00:00</dc:date>
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<title><![CDATA[Finding the perfect rug by masta]]></title>
<link>http://www.ponymatters.com/article.php?id=26</link>
<description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s always a struggle when choosing the best rugs for winter, whether is be stable or turnout, lightweight or heavyweight. Masta can help, with the latest top tips to finding the perfect rug this winter. With rugs for every shape and size, you will find the best solution for your horse.


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<dc:date>2008-10-17T0:0+00:00</dc:date>
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