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  "textContent": "No matter how well-honed your warm-up routine, sometimes events are out of your control.\n\n**The ideal warm-up will be perfectly executed to produce success in the ring – but horses aren’t machines. Ellie Hughes finds out how to cope when the warm-up throws you a curveball in this exclusive article for _H &H_ subscribers**\n\nAs hard as we might try, not all warm-ups go to plan – and some go really wrong – even for the elites of our sport. Becky Moody and Jagerbomb were minutes away from dancing into the main arena at last year’s London International Horse Show when the big bay stepped one foot onto another […]",
  "title": "How elite riders cope when their warm-ups go awry, plus tips to overcome blips in your best-laid plans"
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