CHOOSING THE RIGHT HORSE FOR YOU by Liz Tollarzo
Part 3 of our Young Horse series covers the challenges of finding the right horse for you, dependent on your skills and time constraints. We ask three experienced coaches, riders and trainers for their comments on young horses and selecting the right horse.

MELANOMAS by Kentucky Equine Research
The third most common skin tumour in horses, all horses can be at risk of developing a melanoma.

PARA EQUESTRIANS INSPIRE IN PARIS by Tracy Weaver-Sayer
Three of Australia’s Para-equestrians made their Paralympic debut at the Château de Versailles, the team’s performances inspiring all on the world stage.

RUSHING, STALLING, STOPPING by Wendy Barker
There can be a range of factors that can influence how well a horse will approach a fence and their take off over it.

PROTECTING HORSE WELFARE by Emily Purvis
From the moment you take on the responsibility of a horse you not only have a moral obligation to them, you also have a legal obligation to care for their physical and mental wellbeing.

Reset Your Riding - THE RIDER'S BACK by Mel Macaulay
A strong core is important when riding, with the muscles in the chest and back playing an important role in achieving a correct riding posture.

FEDING AFTER LAMINITIS by Dr Jennifer Stewart
Once recovered from laminitis, what should happen next given the importance of ongoing dietary management after an episode of this debilitating condition

Feeding after laminitis		The rider's back		New horse syndrome

FROM DULL TO DAZZLING by Country Park Herbs
Herbal tips for a brilliant show coat.

TRAINING LOW ENERGY HORSES by Karen Rohlf
When a horse is not motivated or unwilling to do what is being asked it’s important to consider how you can inspire and motivate them.

NEW HORSE SYNDROME by Dr Shelley Appleton
Following on from New Home Syndrome in the last issue, when a new horse arrives on the scene there can be adjustments required from both the horse and the rider.

BIOMECHANICS - HOW IT AFFECTS THE HORSE AND RIDER
by Dr Portland Jones
An understanding of biomechanics is particularly useful when riding and training as it provides an understanding of what is happening when the horse moves.

DISEASE IN QUARTER HORSE FOALS by Kentucky Equine Research
Equine juvenile spinocerebellar ataxia is a progressive disease affecting Quarter Horse foals less than one month of age. It is just one of the genetic diseases that can affect the breed.

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