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CLEAN UP OUR ACT

THE horse riding world is on the edge of a precipice, which could collapse if things don't change. I'm talking about social licence.

Animal welfare is a massive issue and horses in sport are a prime target. Already the Olympics are threatened, so it is the duty of every rider to be responsible and not condone the abuse of the horse in any way.

“The horse riding world is on the edge of a precipice” 

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