ONLY IN HORSE & HOUND

Kim Bailey on the new-style hurdles and repercussions from the budget

Shared rides, developing riders and comeback horses produced a series of hardearned victories

A 15-hour round trip is richly rewarded and a “scary” tack malfunction does little to stop a successful streak

The brilliant Gino F is back where he belongs after injury and a former pony European rider is “shocked” to claim her first championship

Sharpen your horse’s straightness and balance with Joe Stockdale’s go-to exercises – simple set-ups to help build accuracy, connection and confidence