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

A Welsh county council has been praised for its thorough report and framework to improve access for equestrians

Rachael Blackmore inspired a new generation by smashing glass ceilings in a male-dominated, physically punishing sport. So where are jump racing’s next female superstars? Jennifer Donald explores

BICTON ARENA (2) 22–26 October

What makes for a great World Championships? The course? The performances? The backdrop? The roster? The crowds? The history-making? The list goes on, but as the starter’s pistol sounded to release the