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Monica Spencer
New Zealand's world eventing team medallist talks to Pippa Roome about why she moved into top-level sport in her thirties, confidence, family and shifting her career towards the US
The record-breaking
The last three freestyle world records have been set at the London International. Oscar Williams looks back and speaks to the experts to find out what makes this show so special
Sophie Staveley
She piloted a novice five-year-old to the highest accolade in pony showing, but what does the up-and-coming rider have planned for the future? Alex Robinson finds out
Film-maker
Ashley Avis wrote and directed Black Beauty, starring Kate Winslet, and the documentary Wild Beauty about the eradication of America's wild horses
All in a good cause
A charity sale is always a good idea, although the reality of making it happen can be less satisfying, as Tessa Waugh discovers - at least, until all the pennies are counted
'Taking time for some breathing space'
Jodie Hall McAteer discusses rider mental health and a change of scene
Amateur Rider of the Year
The rider has claimed two of the most coveted amateur titles this year
Young Rider of the Year
A second Burghley top-10 finish secures the prize for this 21-year-old with her \"incredible\" home-bred
Groom of the Year
Hard work behind the scenes pays off for Carl Hester's groom of seven years, after a bumper year
Vet of the Year
The super-vet who juggles premium veterinary care, competition and motherhood
Showjumping Horse of the Year
Small in stature but a big winner on the national circuit, consistent \"Tinks\" nails another victory
Show Horse of the Year
The formidable hack campaigner scored a fifth HOYS title this term en route to the supreme
Unsung Hero of the Year
Selflessly helping others while enduring her own health battle makes this winner one in a million
'Should we introduce feedback forms?'
Simon Reynolds on how we can make showing more fair and transparent
Lost finds a new career
The dual Grade One-winning chaser Lostintranslation cruises to hunt race victory under Roddy Stanning
Bright futures ahead
A 17-year-old posts her first win as both jockey and trainer, while a new face tops the men's open field
Professional Rider of the Year
Honouring celebrating one top rider who is a superlative season
Dressage Horse of the Year
The incredible European team gold medallist aiming for a repeat in Paris
Event Horse of the Year
The 2023 Badminton winner who picked up double European gold
Lifetime achievement
A tribute to The Queen's stud groom and manager, who's enjoyed a rich and varied equestrian career
A new arrival
Kieran O'Brien MRCVS details how to smooth the transition to a new home for a horse
Inspiration of the Year
Dressed to impress, this young gun is aiming high and not letting anything stand in the way of his dressage dreams
Horse of a Lifetime
The \"quirky personality\" who couldn't be a better partner adds another win to his impressive haul
Farrier of the Year
Recognition for one man who is dedicated to solving problems for his clients
Celtic Silver takes top RoR hunter prize
Four former racehorses show off their talents in their second careers at the RoR Racing to Hunting Challenge final
'Twas the night before Christmas
From the field master preparing for a busy Boxing Day meet to the child who is desperate for a pony for Christmas, various festive scenarios play out across the country, imagines Catherine Austen
Pippa Funnell
Two decades on from her epic Rolex Grand Slam victory, Pippa Funnell seems as hungry as ever for top-level success. Luz Wollocombe finds out how her love of horses drives this zeal
'Stunning debut' for Robinson
An amateur jockey having her first hunt race ride takes the Melton Hunt Club Ride in great style
Up and running
H&H's hunting editor Catherine Austen's fraying nerves - and temper - are remedied by finally getting the season proper underway
A vet's view
Grass sickness is harrowing for both horse and owner, including for vets. Liz Richardson MRCVS details her experience when her own horse was afflicted