Vets, doctors and volunteers all play a part in helping point-to-points run safely. Euan Laidlaw MRCVS outlines how they do so

Many horses are initially hesitant at drops and fences where they can’t see the landing. Ellie Hughes seeks expert insight to find out how to boost their confidence

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Winter preparation paid dividends with confident step-ups, big scores and emerging talent delivered across the levels

Winter mud is something all British horse owners must endure. Thankfully there are plenty of practical ways to keep our paddocks from becoming a mud bath, discovers Catherine Waterfall

Riders using their voice in the ring, brave returns after setbacks and careful step-ups shaped an encouraging start to the year