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Saudi Prince Khalid's Racing Colours - A free extract from Ashforth's Curiosities of Horseracing
Have you ever wondered how racing colours are chosen? David Ashforth gives us a rather famous example involving the selection of Saudi Prince Khalid's racing colours. If you enjoy reading...

The perfect gift for the sporting shooter... Douglas Butler's entertaining stories
Douglas Butler has an ear for a good shooting story and, as an inveterate shooter himself, knows just what curious, unexpected, dramatic things can sometimes happen when out in the...

Much ado about Mutton by Bob Kennard... Lamb, Hogget or Mutton? What's the difference?
We think of eating lamb at Easter in the same way as we think of turkey at Christmas. But this culinary custom is at odds with seasonal eating – most...