From Friesians to former racehorses, natives to draughts, partnerships of every type showed what dedication and good training can achieve

HIGHLIGHTS 15–19 October

A first-season pair is formidable in open and junior ranks, a mini partnership overcomes a setback and mares make their mark

A confidence boosting jaunt for a stallion results in success and Emily Morris continues a remarkable winning streak

BICTON ARENA (2) 22–26 October

One of Britain’s most exciting young horses takes a gutsy win and an event rider debuts at HOYS after serious injury