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Horse Riding

    The best books on The Equestrian Life, recommended by Mary King

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    The best books on The Equestrian Life - Veterinary Notes for Horse Owners by Captain M Horace Haye

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    Veterinary Notes for Horse Owners
    by Captain M Horace Haye
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    The best books on The Equestrian Life - Longshot by Dick Francis

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    Longshot
    by Dick Francis
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    The best books on The Equestrian Life - Black Beauty by Anna Sewell

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    Black Beauty
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    The best books on The Equestrian Life - What Will Be by William Fox-Pitt

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    What Will Be
    by William Fox-Pitt
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    The best books on The Equestrian Life - Horses and Heroes by John Minoprio

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    Horses and Heroes
    by John Minoprio

    • The world championship winning horse rider Mary King, who has represented Great Britain at six Olympics from 1992 to 2012,  tells us what it takes to succeed in her sport

  • The best books on The Equestrian Life - Veterinary Notes for Horse Owners by Captain M Horace Haye
  • The best books on The Equestrian Life - Longshot by Dick Francis
  • The best books on The Equestrian Life - Black Beauty by Anna Sewell
  • The best books on The Equestrian Life - What Will Be by William Fox-Pitt
  • The best books on The Equestrian Life - Horses and Heroes by John Minoprio

The best books on The Equestrian Life, recommended by Mary King

The world championship winning horse rider Mary King, who has represented Great Britain at six Olympics from 1992 to 2012,  tells us what it takes to succeed in her sport

The best books on The Equestrian Life, recommended by Mary King

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