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  "path": "/news/barriers-wearing-body-protectors-922429",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-28T17:07:26.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.horseandhound.co.uk",
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  "textContent": "Library image. Normalising wearing body protectors day to day and more research into female bodies could help change attitudes towards wearing them. Lorna Cameron, senior lecturer in the equine department at Hartpury University, spoke at the British Equestrian Trade Association (BETA) safety conference (21 April) about early stage investigations into body protectors and female bodies. Her talk, […]",
  "title": "Why don’t we do what we know is good for us? Researchers dig into why riders don’t wear body protectors"
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