Obituaries

Jane Kidd spent her life dedicated to dressage ...

The beloved author of the Rutshire Chronicles died after a fall, having sold over 11 million books around the world

Her lifelong passion for dogs and horses has shaped her career and lifestyle – and now it has led to her first grown-up novel. So what else lies ahead for the unstoppable Clare Balding?

A racehorse’s groom knows all their likes and quirks, so who better to take them into their second career ? Jennifer Donald meets those who have done just that

Conversations with Mrs T The former Spectator editor ...

The Boekelo designer Adrian Ditcham on watching horses jump, paint pantones and dreaming up a Burghley track