LETTERS.

The article discusses various topics related to equine sports and horse riding. The first letter highlights the importance of recognizing breeders and suggests the inclusion of in-hand hunter classes at the Royal International to better support breeders. The second letter praises the use of Western saddles for riders with physical limitations or those who feel safer in them. The third letter acknowledges the challenges of finding a suitable venue for the British national championships and hopes for improvements in the future. The final letter addresses the lack of permitted development rights for equestrian land, which creates difficulties for landowners in providing shelter for their animals. The author suggests a common-sense approach to encourage investment and protect the environment. [Extracted from the article]