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One rider’s Pony Club career finishes on a high, as annual championships focus on fun and friendship

Clive Banwell on starting afresh at 65, preparing winners from the field and overcoming adversity

Julia Dungworth on her own Burghley experiences and the chance high-street meeting that sealed this job

The event rider on dreaming of tennis skills, last-minute cross-country preparation and climbing massive mountains in his downtime

Two-time Burghley winner Pippa Funnell walks this year’s track, assessing the impact of the route being reversed for the first time in some years

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