Be safe, be seen, and don‘t be on horseback during the winter darkness.
That’s the message from the British Society of Horses after its Isle of Man Chairman was horrified to learn about a teenage girl riding on the main Lezayre Road without reflective gear.
Jane Barham says the incident could have ended in a horrific accident as traffic was heavy and the girl would have blended in to hedges.
She says the advice is simple – don’t go out riding on roads when it’s dark:
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