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RIDING ADVICE: Coral Hardman says…

Quit that snatching!

Q I have a 17hh Dutch Warmblood cross who is perfect in every way apart from one problem: when I ride her she has a habit of snatching at the bit, yanking my arms and hands forward. She is ridden in a snaffle and her teeth have recently been checked. Can you help?

Alice Conkey, Dorset

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