From family pet to champion hurdler

This year’s Grand National-winning jockey talks us through the race, explains why he’ll always be an amateur – and shares a few secrets about his legendary father with Kate Johnson

Who says you need a blue-blooded warmblood to succeed in showjumping? Jennifer Donald meets some eye-catchers who prove that success in the ring can come from every shape and size

Gone, but never forgotten – Kate Johnson unearths the stories behind the spectacular horses that have given their names to trophies

HIGHLIGHTS 23–26 May

The Rio Olympic champion talks movie-making, Big Star and concerns around social licence – and what would tempt him back into the saddle – with Jennifer Donald

A hunter “titan” claims the title for a ninth time, a former hack excels and a worker nursed back to health wins