B
orn into a horse-loving family, Sarah Maxwell always wanted a career that involved equine
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Life on the force
workmates. First sitting on a horse at eighteen months old, her Year 10 work experience was with the mounted police and she continued to find herself drawn to the force: “When I saw the mounted police out and about, I knew in the pit of my stomach that it was something I
If you’ve decided that your career path must include horses, there are many different ways to arrive at that destination. CHRISTINE ARMISHAW recently explored one road rather less travelled.
wanted to do.” Certainly, if you’re lucky enough to be based in a city with an equine unit, a big, bold police horse, all decked out and matching perfectly with his counterparts, is a sight to behold.
