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Robert Blane on the value of the B test, a late foray into point-to-pointing and how endurance teaches key life skills

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From being too nervous to hold his binoculars to calling some of the greatest races, this week Derek “Tommo” Thompson retired after 60 years as a commentator

Fast, fearless, nearly 90 and not out – Jeff Osborne tells Eleanor Jones why his wild ride through bikes, planes and ponies is far from over

Will Bryer on coveting a hound’s sense of smell, novel excuses for falling off and having to accept his wife is always right

Robert Walker on class numbers and showcasing young animals