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Q I went out for a ride the other day and my tack got absolutely soaked through. It still isn't dry and I'm not sure how I should care for it. Can you help?

Harley Denham, Hampshire

Steph says: The most important thing is to allow it to dry out naturally. Firstly, remove any mud, sweat, or dirt and then give the leather time to dry away from direct heat. Don't be tempted to

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