From Friesians to former racehorses, natives to draughts, partnerships of every type showed what dedication and good training can achieve

HIGHLIGHTS 13–19 October

Rachael Blackmore inspired a new generation by smashing glass ceilings in a male-dominated, physically punishing sport. So where are jump racing’s next female superstars? Jennifer Donald explores

Biologist whose work paved the way for Dolly ...

Nicole Brown on her trajectory from fangirling Mary King to commentating alongside Ian Stark – and how her curious nature has stood her in good stead

BICTON ARENA (2) 22–26 October