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How working with horses helped a professional dressage rider face up to a family crisis

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Video. How working with horses helped with a family crisis

Updated: 28/08/2023 - 15:53 GMT+2

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Natalie Lankester is a professional dressage rider who will represent UAE in the Asian Games in September 2022. She's also having to face up to her husband's leukaemia diagnosis.

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