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Dream of a lifetime: Mollie Summerland

Mollie Summerland has dreamed of competing at the highest level since she was a child and now, after her first 5* last year, the 23-year-old rider is firmly on track

Ask the Expert: Getting the most from your saddle

It’s impossible to underestimate the power of the saddle for your ride, so Bates Saddles founder Ron Bates explains why taking the time to get yours adjusted right is crucial

Five reasons you should consider personal accident cover

SPONSORED: The top 5 reasons why you should consider KBIS British Eventing Personal Accident Cover

Take control of your goals

Psychologist and former event rider Sally McGinn explains why focusing on the smaller details can make your goals more achievable

We talk to… Richard Waygood

British Eventing’s performance manager tackles the big questions as the sport enters an Olympic year with a twist

Moving up from BE80 to BE90

As the new season begins, it’s time to turn your attention to your goals. We talk to a BE coach to help you set your objectives

Moving up from BE90 to BE100

Move up with confidence with BE coach Sarah Ettridge's expertise

Moving up from BE100 to Novice

Ready for the step up to Novice? Leading trainer Ros Morgan shares her thoughts

Moving up from Novice to Intermediate

Ready to move up to Intermediate? We ask coach Robin Dumas for his thoughts

Moving up from Intermediate to Advanced

Preparation is key if you want to step up to Advanced, says coach Caroline Moore

Dealing with competition nerves

If before competing you can’t picture riding or remember your training, trigger words or actions correspond to a positive event can help

Photo gallery: Pippa Funnell’s yard

Following a Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials win, we visited Pippa Funnell's yard for an exclusive photo shoot

What are Simple Metrics?

British Eventing and EquiRatings are working together to bring an exciting BE member benefit direct to your inbox

The fitness benefits of horse riding

We took a look at Fitbit data from BE Head Office staff to see what exercise and fitness benefits eventing brings

Pilates for event riders: part one

Pilates devotee Liza Randall looks at why core stability, stretching and conditioning exercises are so essential for riders