The season is packed with shows for every type of horse – offering a chance to qualify for those bucket-list finals. Here’s a snapshot of what’s on offer

A hard earned return, championship one twos and world stage ambitions feature under the Arena UK spotlights

A father makes a winning comeback, debutants impress and seniors head to Hickstead

A holiday from competition helps the grand prix winner, while a new purchase for China makes his mark

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

The two disciplines share many of the sport’s most iconic venues. Here’s our guide to the standout events of the season for both, spanning world-class internationals to the ever-popular county shows