Winning streaks, clean rounds and reliable partnerships set the tone in a strong set of results from the Blue Chip qualifiers

A lead-rein combination stands supreme against the odds, a riding pony partnership enjoy a spectacular swansong and family teams come up trumps

HIGHLIGHTS 17–19 October

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

BICTON ARENA (2) 22–26 October

The team chasing season concludes at the Cotswold with wins for non-thoroughbreds, while Team Fox Grant and Team Ride Away 4 also snatch victories