'One of my biggest dreams'

Martin Fuchs is the new Rolex Grand Slam contender, while a thrilling Nations Cup goes to a rejuvenated Ireland

High marks for Jinx

A home-bred mare restores her rider’s mojo, while a family horse with pin-up credentials is also a winner

'Perfect' mare delivers

Young horses are in the spotlight as two British senior squad riders showcase future stars, while an experienced horse and a teenager cement their partnership

Tracking up

Track systems have become popular in recent years as a way to manage overweight equines and offer a more enriched environment. Stephanie Bateman looks at the pros and cons and how best to set them up

A shock to the system

Shockwave therapy is becoming increasingly valuable in veterinary medicine, with high-grade lasers also beginning to be more widely used. Robyn Graham MRCVS explains

Newbury Racecourse CEO

Julian Thick on skipping school, the challenges of communicating the brilliance of the sport to occasional viewers and keeping The Queen happy

Becky Moody

The dressage rider reflects on her bumper year and tells Polly Bryan how guiding her current grand prix star to success has proved a revelation for her as well

"It was a rough week'

Sam Hutton reflects on bouncing back from a \"gutting\" championships debut

'Lottie Fry was my Euros freestyle winner'

Anna Ross on Europeans fervour and how team efforts bring stars together

Extra support and £50,000 prize for former racehorses

A new training scheme will support horses straight off the track, and a major prize fund will be on offer from 2025

Welfare concerns over Scottish farrier shortage

A lack of funding for training appears to have affected practitioner numbers

Considering rider, horse and the environment could help welfare

The new \"triple-E\" research model offers a new way of thinking when tackling equine wellbeing issues

Britain rebuilt and restored to the para medal podium

The British team came back from finishing out of the top three at last year's World Championships to take bronze

Eric Lamaze insists he had cancer despite judge's view

The 2008 Olympic gold medallist is at the centre of a debate over the true state of his health

A great week for the Whitakers

The Whitaker brothers score a grand prix apiece while a third one is snatched from final draw

Unequalled and undaunted

Di Grissell, who is stepping down from the East Sussex and Romney Marsh after 30 years, is a \"Manchester United of lady masters\"

Megson has winning down to an Art

A project manager for a bank and a teenager on a home-produced horse are among the winners

Piper calls the tune

A rescue horse lands the Pony Club title, Kitty King extends her super run of form and Pippa Funnell lets the handbrake off on a star campaigner

Canter's in the Clover

A horse with a brother who has been on the podium at fivestar secures the five-year-old final

Snakes and ladders

The final phase yields just six clear rounds inside the time and sends riders up and down the leaderboard

Vitali makes history

A flawless performance gives Tim Price a clear lead, with Brits and US riders behind the New Zealander

An all-time great

Oliver Townend pilots the superstar Ballaghmor Class to the horse's second Burghley win, six years after his first, and heads an all-British top three with a rising star in second

Cracking up

While some hoof cracks are of no concern, others can cause pain and lameness. Here's all you need to know to avoid them, and treat them if they do occur

Horse psychic

Cooper Wilson, \"The Yorkshire Horseman\", on overcoming his fear of derision to use his clairsentience, tapping into horses' souls and improving their lives

Karl Morris and Liam Glynn

The passionate showing producers are enjoying their best season yet, thanks to an adoration of the sport and a string of top-drawer ponies. Alex Robinson learns about their journey

'Dope testing keeps the sport clean'

Robert Walker on finding young horses, dope testing and ex-racehorse rules

'There's a new energy at Burghley'

The British autumn five-star sets the standard

Technology cannot replace people in animal welfare

Tech has a part to play in looking after horses and other animals but it must be meaningful, and human input is key

Equine therapy field growing as more people see horses' benefits

Horses are helping people with mental health issues, dementia and terminal illness, and more are being referred for therapy by health professionals

New vision to help break the equine crisis cycle

The science behind human behaviour is thought to hold the answer to improving equine welfare in the long term