It’s showtime

While performance on the hunting field is everything, the summer prizes on the flags are also hotly contested. Andrew Sallis gets some expert insight

Winning makes, bakes and buys inspired by summer sorties to country shows and village fêtes

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

A lovely Welsh hound is supreme champion at a reorganised and revitalised show

The Albrighton and Woodland take both championships at the first of the summer’s major hound shows

With so much to see and do, here’s our guide to highlights at this year’s 166th show, when it returns to Harrogate at the Great Yorkshire Showground on July 8-11