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This month’s cover features Lockie Phillips of Emotional Horsemanship. Phillips uses science, empathy and feel to coach equestrians on how to train emotionally balanced horses. Based out of Lugo Province, Spain, Phillips will be in Maryland this May for a clinic hosted by Gentle Giants Draft Horse Rescue. For details on how to audit the clin- ic, visit
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