Meet Bella, who was paralysed during surgery but vows to defy expectations

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

Britain’s new dressage golden girl and star of this year’s Your Horse Live tells Julie Harding about the defining moments of her career, how she nearly sold her beloved Olympic medal-winning ‘Bomb’, and why she doesn’t mind surprises

HIGHLIGHTS 13–19 October

My illness left me lifeless

Esmée Gummer learnt to run twice. Once when she was a young kid, running with her mum, and then decades later as an adult, six years after being paralysed by a routine surgery that went dramatically a