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The biggest priced Cheltenham Gold Cup winner
Rory Fairfax recounts the historic 1990 Cheltenham Gold Cup, when the Sirrell Griffiths-trained Norton's Coin become the biggest priced winner of the race in its historyCHELTENHAM - SEPTEMBER : Nortons...
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Hunting in Canada: fast hunts on coyote and maple liqueur
Hallmarks of a day with Canada’s Toronto & North York Hunt include a fast-paced quarry and maple liqueur in the stirrup cup, says Georgina Preston Photo credit: Georgina PrestonGeorgina Preston...
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Art heists: plundering the family heirlooms
Hollywood has given art heists – the plundering of family heirlooms – a glamour they don’t deserve, says Ettie Neil-Gallacher Arundel CastleEttie Neil-Gallacher delves into the world of art heists and...
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Duck ragu pie with rosemary, rioja and cointreau
A dish that is sure to impress anyone, this duck ragu pie is delicious and easy to make says Philippa DavisThis pie recipe makes the most of the duck’s flavour by cooking it whole first before...
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Eostre and Easter. What are the origins of this Spring festival?
Coloured eggs and bunnies abound at Easter and yet they are ancient symbols that even pre-date Christianity. Johnny Scott investigates Eostre, the pagan spring festival Eggs beautifully painted for...
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Hare mythology: why we’re all mad for hares
Hares are surrounded by myth and infamous for the madness of their March courtship rituals. Matthew Dennison considers why Britain's fastest land mammal continues to fascinateSociety of Wildlife...
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The secret to a well-trained gundog
We would all love to own a beautifully behaved gundog, says David Tomlinson, but lack of training time and temperament defeat us. Or do they?Many of us dream of owning a dog that will obey your every...
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Half a dozen of the most tempting Easter eggs
End Lent in style with The Field's pick of the most tempting Easter eggs to get your hands on Fishing overly well-hidden mini eggs from the cracks of stone walls, or the depths of a hedgerow might be...
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The Grand National: how Silver Birch brought down an independent bookies
Fitzdares' Rory Fairfax recounts how the 2007 Grand National winner Silver Birch, trained by Gordon Elliott and ridden by Robbie Power, prompted the end for an independent bookie in Wimbledon Park...
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Red squirrels: how they can be saved
Greys have long outperformed our native squirrels for food and territory. How can we give red squirrels a sporting chance? Camilla Swift investigates ABERFOYLE, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: A red squirrel...
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Best duck breeds to keep in the garden
Ducks are the most fun poultry to own, if you can cope with your lawn being turned into a mud-bath. Willy Newlands advises on the best duck breeds to keep in the garden The khaki Campbell is a prolific...
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Teckels: the wire-haired dachshund is a sporting sausage dog
These small but sporting dachshunds will find a place in every working household and in the field. We champion the teckelTeckels: the wire-haired dachshund is a sporting sausage dog Teckels are small...
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What age should youngsters start shooting?
The future of shooting is in their hands but at what age should youngsters start shooting? Rosie Nickerson canvasses opinionA registered shooting school would tell you 12 years plus, a parent may tell...
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The top 10 best pheasant recipes
Enjoy the spoils of the season with The Field's top 10 best pheasant recipes, with inspiration for warming kitchen suppers and morsels to pocket for a day in the fieldFrom Sunday roasts to kitchen...
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Meet Sporting Diana Lucy Mantle
A fishing background didn't initially lure the founder of City Flickers Lucy Mantle to the water, though once hooked she began helping others to enjoy the sport, too After growing up in the wild west...
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Over and under or side by side?
Barrel configuration is no longer a choice between perceived tradition and modernity, says Jonathan Young. He gives his opinion on the age-old debate and offers his verdict on whether to use an over...
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Best labrador colour: does coat make a difference?
The shooting fraternity flavour black, judges like yellow and trends are bringing back fox-red - but is there a best labrador colour? For David Tomlinson, performance will always trump coat The...
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Top 10 trout rivers
Your guide on where to flick your fly and catch the prettiest brownies. Charles Rangeley-Wilson selects the best trout rivers in the UK and Ireland for fly fishing Landing a trout during 'Duffers'...
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Inbreeding and line-breeding in working dogs
It's a proven fact that most dog health issues are caused by recessive genes. If one dog sires too many of the next generation, those recessive genes will meet up when half-siblings and other...
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The Field’s top 5 pie recipes
Our 5 favourite pie dishes including Mary Berry's excellent steak and ale to Drew Ackroyd's hearty pigeon piePocket these mini pies for when sustenance is required on the peg.OUR TOP 5 PIE RECIPES 1....
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