Clare Balding
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‘The first horse I ever rode was Red Rum’ and more amazing tales from Desert Island Discs
We round up some of our favourite episodes from Desert Island Discs — the perfect remedy for busting mucking out boredom
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Clare Balding sheds a tear as she discovers her family’s history on TV
Broadcaster Clare Balding delves into her history on the BBC One programme Who Do You Think You Are?, and discovers some emotional revelations
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The Racehorse Who Wouldn't Gallop: Clare Balding releases children's book
Clare hopes the story, which centres on a horse-mad heroine with big thighs, will boost body confidence among children
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Challenge Anneka revisits riding centre 21 years on
Wormwood Scrubs Pony Centre will be celebrating 21 years since they featured on BBC1's Challenge Anneka
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Charlotte Dujardin and AP McCoy reveal all with Clare Balding [VIDEOS]
Two of the equestrian world's greatest ever riders will appear on The Clare Balding Show tonight and tomorrow
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7 horsey books to curl up with this January
H&H has picked seven recent releases that you should get your hands on to perk up the dark January evenings
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Star-studded RDA awards raise £25,000
Paralympic riders Sophie Christiansen and Natasha Baker were among the stars at the RDA awards hosted by Clare Balding
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Frankie Dettori joins Channel 4 Racing for Royal Ascot
The Flat jockey will be combining riding with presenting at Royal Ascot this year
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Clare Balding backs Retraining of Racehorses
The charity's chairman believes their new patron will take the organisation to "new levels of success and influence"
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Clare Balding to receive a BAFTA
Sports presenter Clare Balding is to receive a special award for “outstanding achievement in factual presenting” at this year's BAFTAs
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John McCririck sues Channel 4 for "ageism"
The 72-year-old racing pundit, who was dropped from the channel's new line-up of presenters, is seeking damages of £3 million
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New Channel 4 racing coverage starts tomorrow
Channel 4’s new racing team is to start work tomorrow (Tuesday, 1 January) with a visit to Nicky Henderson's yard
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Clare Balding to be lead presenter for Channel 4 Racing
BBC regular Clare Balding is to head up Channel 4's racing coverage from next year
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Olympic blog: horses are still horses and media judgement calls
H&H eventing editor Pippa Roome blogs about the unpredictability of horses and the tricky decisions journalists have to make as they cover the Olympic Games
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Tom Symonds' diary: Clare Balding is simply the best
Our young National Hunt trainer diarist wraps up Royal Ascot and finds special praise for the BBC's chief racing presenter
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Clare Balding to publish childhood memoirs this September
The presenter's book "My animals and other family" will be available to buy on 13 September
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Former trainer Toby Balding improving after stroke
Former trainer Toby Balding and uncle of sports presenter Clare Balding, is reported to be recovering after a stroke
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Clare Balding gets the all clear following cancer treatment
Racing presenter Clare Balding has been told she needs no more cancer treatment
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Grand National to become first UK horserace shown in HD
This year's Grand National is to be the first UK horse race to be shown on television in high definition (HD).