Amateur rider of the year

Adam Short on his path to the top, his Adele moment at Paris 2025, and why attention to detail is key

The event rider has won two European team gold medals and a team silver plus an individual silver, and finished on the podium at five-star

Four of the greatest riders of all time pinpoint the one horse that changed their lives – and the course of sporting history – forever, writes Kate Johnson

The chair of British Equestrian tells Lucy Elder about the one special horse who became her greatest leadership teacher, Olympic inspiration and making a difference in the horse world

The skills your horse learns on the hunting field can equip him for a surprising array of summer disciplines, finds Tessa Waugh

Laura Collett picks the six horses with the biggest influence on her career