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by Dorothy Henskens and Susan Whyte, has amalgamated &pound14,500 for the equine charity formerly known as the International League for the Protection of Horses (ILPH) over the past eight years. Some 68 horses and 61 riders from Aberdeenshire and Moray contested classes from prelim to elementary this year. Organiser Gail Greig said: “It was great to see a mix of people who come every year to compete whilst others were trying out dressage for the first time or riding young horses.
World Horse Welfare has a rescue centre at Belwade Farm, Aboyne, Aberdeenshire in addition to centres throughout the UK.