Vets, doctors and volunteers all play a part in helping point-to-points run safely. Euan Laidlaw MRCVS outlines how they do so

Most of us will be forced to take a break from riding at some point. But while a hiatus from the saddle has its challenges, there can be some surprising positives, as Catherine Waterfall discovers

MPs debated new protections for horse riders, including stricter passing rules, improved driver education, inclusion of equestrian safety in driving tests and legal recognition for horse owners’ losses. Lauren Williamson reports

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The British Eventing rules for 2026 will not allow discreet use of the rider’s voice as an aid in the dressage phase

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