Lifetime achievement

Double national champion and in the top 20 at her first Burghley, this rider has had the season of her career so far – 20 years in the making. Bethany Stone meets her

From debut wins to emotional salutes, this week delivers rising stars, loyal partnerships and eye-catching comebacks

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The Boekelo designer Adrian Ditcham on watching horses jump, paint pantones and dreaming up a Burghley track

AGE: 37 FROM: HAMPSHIRE It seems like ‘Brendog’ has been on the MTB scene forever – perhaps because he started racing DH at just 13. He was signed by the Royal Orange team aged 16, was mentored by Ste

Zara Tindall and Toytown galloping through lashing rain to win the gold is the enduring image of the 2005 European Championships. On the eve of another European Championships at Blenheim, 20 years later, Zara recalls that week