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AN IDEAL OPTION

WHAT a shame the FEI did not stay with the word “permitted” for the list of equipment for advanced dressage, rather than “optional”, along with an unclear explanation as to why the long overdue use of a snaffle will (hopefully) now be permitted in all dressage tests.

It is a mystery to me why a snaffle has not been allowed at top level, as it can be far more difficult to train some horses to go well in a snaffle, which some

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