The mellow months

Whether you love three-day eventing, racing, or shopping for the latest equine products, there are dozens of horse-related events taking place in the UK over the next few months. Lorna Maybery looks at some of the calendar highlights

27-31 August Salon Privé At Blenheim Palace, and for the first time featuring a ‘concours de vente’ (at which all the cars are available to buy) in addition to the main concours d’elegance and a displ

It’s a Classic Come on down! ...

Laura Collett sets multi-medallist London 52 up for the Blenheim Europeans with a win at this new Scottish event

While the countdown to autumn trail-hunting is on for Tessa Waugh , she enjoys a day in excellent company at the local agricultural show, where her sheep wow the judges

With autumn and Halloween on the horizon, there’s a wealth of events to enjoy this October - including ploughing championships and food festivals