A mixed picture for britain’s rare native breeds

The most recent report into the UK equestrian sector shows how people, horses and business can be supported

Dr Andy Dell on the all-conquering mare that inspired the genetic programme that has played a major part in reviving the Cleveland Bay and other rare breeds

A Highland pony scores a double win, an eight-year-old bags her first HOYS ticket and a one-eyed ex-racehorse wins at Hickstead

Researchers looked at 10 years of top-level results to see whether breed matters at the sport’s peak

A riding horse in-hand champion will make her debut at HOYS, a Welsh section A continues success for breeder and a pony bought for £750 proves a worthy purchase

Home-bred ponies come to the fore, and a combination born of tragedy and kindness make a successful debut