A hunting dynasty

In the latest of his series about great foxhunters he knew personally, Alastair Jackson tells us about Captain Brian Fanshawe, master and huntsman of several premier league packs, including the Galway Blazers and the Cottesmore

The HH wins the doghound championship for the first time, while the Beaufort claim a 60th title

Top honours in the old English section are shared between these two historic packs, while Shropshire hunts take precedence in the modern English classes

Robert Blane on the value of the B test, a late foray into point-to-pointing and how endurance teaches key life skills

Gentle, soulful and elegant, greyhounds inspire unending devotion among their many admirers–not least Dame Jilly Cooper and Twiggy–discovers Katy Birchall

Enhancing employee morale and increasing productivity is no longer reliant on outdated management techniques–if you want to get ahead, bring your dog to the office, advocates Sarah Todd