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The skills your horse learns on the hunting field can equip him for a surprising array of summer disciplines, finds Tessa Waugh

“No gate is too big” for this veteran hunt horse, who is king of the yard and “does what he wants to” – as long as it doesn’t involve pigs

Letter of the week In hindsight… YOUR ...

Laura Collett caught up with John Whitaker at Royal Windsor, to find out about Milton’s special snack, the idol who inspired him to ride in green wellies and the horse he’d love to take for a spin

Patrick Galbraith calls for a bit less tinkering around the hedges

It’s not all doom and gloom, says James Walshe