Great british traditions

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WACKY RACES

A “proper steeplechase” and a Derby that’s

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Horse & Hound Magazine

One rider’s Pony Club career finishes on a high, as annual championships focus on fun and friendship

Two-time Burghley winner Pippa Funnell walks this year’s track, assessing the impact of the route being reversed for the first time in some years

EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

Olympic heights

The 2023 Derby winner returns to the winner’s enclosure and a 12-year-old rider makes his mark with a “back-to-school treat”

Our round-up of the funny, fascinating and unusual stories this fortnight

One rider’s Pony Club career finishes on a high, as annual championships focus on fun and friendship

Two-time Burghley winner Pippa Funnell walks this year’s track, assessing the impact of the route being reversed for the first time in some years

EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

Olympic heights

The 2023 Derby winner returns to the winner’s enclosure and a 12-year-old rider makes his mark with a “back-to-school treat”

Our round-up of the funny, fascinating and unusual stories this fortnight