Spitfire soars to the double

From debut wins to emotional salutes, this week delivers rising stars, loyal partnerships and eye-catching comebacks

Novice champions Sophie Douglas and Paquino V’ant Goovahof ...

A “classic spicy” chestnut and a comeback mare, a fascinating part-bred and a coloured star of the future all make their mark

An Australian-bred former Flat horse takes the big-money ex-racehorse class, plus young horse and rider champions are crowned despite tricky weather

From fairy-tale farewells to fresh starts, this year’s finals delivered emotional wins and fierce competition

Despite being “slightly rusty” indoors, Alex Barr claims the grand prix and a blue-blooded eventer scores after Storm Amy scuppers Saturday’s action