Breeders welcomed the alternative format for the Cup classes following the second year the Royal Winter Fair has been cancelled.

The current climate has forced buyers to be more open-minded, considering different breeds and ages and waiving PPEs and trial periods.

Even a hip replacement to repair a broken femur could not keep this 72-year-old out of the grand prix ring.

The CSHA will host the Cup classes at RCRA in Newmarket on October 10, and also a Showcase class for four-year-olds.

The Eventing Talent Squad member and 2010 WEG alternate's eight-year-old daughter Emma is already competing with familial fierceness.

The regimen of veterinary testing, breeding, and quarantines can prove daunting to the new breeder; two breeders share what to expect.

Canadian eventer Karl Slezak has brought 'Choc' a long way and the pair have been steadily improving at the top of the sport.

The Trakehner/CSH stallion is a master of all disciplines with eventer/show jumper Jessica Phoenix and dressage rider Tom Nowaskey.

A week at riding camp at the age of 10 has turned into a flourishing equestrian career for Christine Wiggins.

Sam and Michael Pegg, along with partner Basheer Khan, have established a major equestrian centre in Ten Sixty Stables.