‘that golden thread, and a zest for life’

The HH wins the doghound championship for the first time, while the Beaufort claim a 60th title

Will Bryer on coveting a hound’s sense of smell, novel excuses for falling off and having to accept his wife is always right

When I was aged 10, the farmers used to come round the schools to pick volunteers to work on the farms during the summer holidays, mainly to help bring in the harvest. The country was still building u

The piece I’d never part with

Robert Blane on the value of the B test, a late foray into point-to-pointing and how endurance teaches key life skills

From being too nervous to hold his binoculars to calling some of the greatest races, this week Derek “Tommo” Thompson retired after 60 years as a commentator