Country Life Magazine September 3 2014

The latest issue of Country Life is for horse lovers, featuring how to join a racing syndicate, the best three-day events and the country houses which put them on, plus fantastic equestrian properties for sale

Country Life September 3 2014

This week's Country Life magazine visits Firle, the jewel of the South Downs, plus we review the latest Turner exhibition and pay tribute to his mastery of light. Plus, in our equestrian issue how to join a racing syndicate, the best equestrian properties and eventing's stellar country houses, from Badminton to Burghley.

Buy yours today in your local newsagent, or order your digital edition on your tablet or smartphone at www.countrylife.co.uk/digitaledition.

Country Life September 3 2014

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