In a return to the 2024 system, some judges have been confirmed, but not who will sort which class

Stuart Hollings on HOYS levies and showing’s role in nurturing careers

Some 30 years after the marks system hit mainstream showing, many are debating whether it still provides the transparency and consistency competitors seek. Bethan Simons investigates

Graham Fletcher discusses horse vettings and getting bums on seats

Watching horse sport can vary from superficial to highly technical. Lucy Elder finds out how to make the most of each discipline as a spectator, and spot the nuances that enrich the viewing experience

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