November 2011
In the November edition, on sale 27th October, we talk to Irish Apprentice's Brian Purcell, Paramedic Mike Crockford, and John Tytler Thompson who's vision of a horse brought him back from the brink following a stroke. Plus we have the usual round up of reports including HOYS as well as Christmas gift ideas, diet essentials for your horse and much more.

people / THEY TOLD HIM: YOU'RE HIRED!
Brian Purcell, from Irish television's The Apprentice, tells us how riding has become an important part of his life
people / IN THE RISK BUSINESS
Juliet Redfern followed a horse-mad childhood by finding work in the equestrian industry - in bloodstock insurance
advice / DIET ESSENTIALS
The six key nutrients your horse needs for good health and how to ensure it gets them
people / A FEAT OF ENDURANCE
John Tytler Thomson reveals how the vision of a horse brought him back from the brink as he lay paralysed and close to death in hospital
lifestyle / STIRRING IT UP FOR THE BIG DAY!
Hearty winter fare and Christmas puddings
lifestyle / BLINGLE BELLES
Our guide to jewellery that will make the perfect Christmas gift
people / UNSUNG HERO
Paramedic Mike Crockford is a life-saver for some of those who ride - whether at local level or internationally
lifestyle / COLORADO HERE WE COME!
We get to experience two ranching holidays
lifestyle / PRESENTS ON PARADE
Some great gift ideas for Christmas - from gilets and riding gloves to horsy books and foil-wrapped tit-bits
advice / STRONG AND HEALTHY
Products to keep joints in good shape this winter
people / RIDER ON THE RIGHT TREC
Gwen Bastian has raised the profile of TREC in Ireland and looks forward to the next stage
lifestyle / RACING - A SURE BET?
The British Racing School's foundation apprenticeship offers a guaranteed job
lifestyle / ALL FINE AND DANDY
Latest products on the market
advice / BANISH THE YELLOW PERIL
Watch out for ragwort when feeding your horse hay this winter
lifestyle / UP HILL & DOWN DALE
The Dales pony is featured in our A-Z of horse breeds
lifestyle / THE LOOK OF EXCELLENCE
Why sight is as significant as taste in judging wine
lifestyle / IN AND OUT OF THE SADDLE
Events, days out and fun things to do
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