Anglo-Irish rivalry is a traditional feature of the Cheltenham Festival, but, recently, it’s been a one-sided battle in Ireland’s favour. This year, however, Jack Watkins suggests that British trainers could stage a fightback

After years of Irish domination, the 2026 Cheltenham Festival could be a turning point for British hopes. Jennifer Donald meets some of the leading contenders

Pippa Roome considers what we could learn from the Winter Olympics

If you’re feeling creaky as the end of the season approaches, take heart from these tales of the more mature thruster, says Tessa Waugh

Planning your season? With plenty of series and championships to target, find what fits, map out your qualification route – and set your goals

A father makes a winning comeback, debutants impress and seniors head to Hickstead