Defender Burghley Horse Trials frequently ranks in the Top 10 of UK Sporting Events* and in 2026 will take place from Thursday, 3 September to Sunday, 6 September. Held in…
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Burghley Champion Rosalind Canter celebrates her new plaque on Winners’ Avenue
Rosalind (Ros) Canter arrived to unveil her commemorative plaque and brought along her baby Seneh, with whom she was pregnant at the time of her victory last year. She was…
All the fun of The Game Fair 2026
The annual gathering of the fieldsports world has arrived once again. The stage is set, and from 24-26 July tens of thousands of rural sorts will descend on the Capability…
Our diary dates for June 2026
The Field’s June 2026 diary 1-30 June Rose Garden 30th Anniversary Celebrations Borde Hill, West Sussex Borde Hill 4 June GWCT Leicestershire and Rutland Clay Day Prestwold Hall, Loughborough GWCT…
Win a VIP experience to the Game Fair 24 – 26 July 2026 in our prize draw
The annual pilgrimage to The Game Fair is always a much-anticipated fixture in the diary but just imagine a full VIP experience, including tickets for all three days (24, 25,…
Take The Field survey for a chance to win a £250 Fortnum & Mason gift card
Here at The Field, we’re always keen to know what readers think and feel about our publication, whether you are a long-time subscriber or an occasional visitor. From shoot reports…
The do’s and don’ts of training gundog puppies
Three key field skills to work on with your puppy 1. Retrieving: Play with an old tea towel with a knot, a tennis ball, anything puppy will run after, grab…
Brussels sprout gratin with sherry, nutmeg and cheese
Brussels sprout gratin with sherry, nutmeg and cheese This dish can be made up and baked straight away or assembled the night before then cooked when required. If making in…
British trained gundogs: the envy of the world
The first time I catch up with Charlie Thorburn, the gundog trainer to the 1%, he has just joined the M6 Toll and has been awake for a long time.…
The truth about dog discipline
For those training their first gundog, the gap between theory and practice can seem almost impossible to reconcile.