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‘The gold standard for UK shows’

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TO hear riders, judges, spectators and just about everyone enthuse about the ICE Horseboxes All England Dressage Festival (the Hickstead Premier League) was amazing.

The spacious site of the Hickstead showground in wonderful, rolling Sussex countryside provided the backdrop to an exciting four days of sport earlier this month. Hickstead has tended to attract either extreme heat or torrential rain, so it was great the weather gods were on

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