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Great tips for making sure your horse stays cool when the heat is on this summer.. FEELING the heat? British Horse Society welfare executive Emmeline Hannelly advises on dealing with the heat of the summer. KEEPING COOL “Although the UK does not have high humidity, high temperatures are often experienced during the summer months. If possible it is advisable to ride horses either early in the morning or late in the evening, particularly if strenuous work is to be undertaken. “However, this isn’t always feasible, particularly when competing your horse. If at a competition try to warmup your horse in a shady area if possible and while waiting to go into the arena try to find some shade to stand in to prevent exposure to direct sunlight. ....