About the Author

Debbie Burt is a multi-award winning British writer with decades of experience as a specialist in the Arabian horse industry. Burt is the editor and chief photographer of digital magazine The Arabian Racehorse and a regular contributor to French publication Jour de Galop–Arabians, Gallop Magazine and International Thoroughbred, among other notable industry titles.

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