Great Clips
Horse-care expert Kylie Lyman, who manages Olympic event rider Robert Costello’s Tanglewood Farm in Southern Pines, N.C., says a good pair of clippers, along with organized preparation, practical know-how and a relaxed horse, make clipping easier. Follow along as Lyman shows how to perfect the art of clipping your horse from start to finish.
**For the full article, pick up the November 2007 issue of HORSE ILLUSTRATED.**
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