Mongol Derby boasts its biggest field so far
Thirty-six brave and hardy riders will take part in the "world's longest and toughest horse race" this year
Thirty-six brave and hardy riders will take part in the "world's longest and toughest horse race" this year
The “world’s toughest and longest horse race”, the Mongol Derby (6-16 August), has its first cabinet minister on the start list this year — Northern Ireland Secretary Owen Paterson
Katy shares her Mongol Derby highs and lows after returned from the Mongolian wilderness
With the race finally underway, you can follow Katy's highs and lows in her online blog
Katy provides the final installment of her blog before heading out into the Mongolian wilderness
Former international dressage rider turned Mongol Derby competitor Katy Willings does some last-minute checks on her equipment before she heads out to Mongolia this weekend
The reality of what lies ahead has caught up with Katy as the Mongol Derby draws ever closer and her body struggles to shake off the remains of swine flu
Top international endurance vets are to assist organisers of the Mongol Derby in ensuring the welfare of the horses involved
Former British pony dressage team rider, Katy Willings, has had a busy week and is planning a small celebration after reaching her fund-raising target
Have fought off the dreaded virus, Katy returns to her non-stop training regime for the Mongol Derby, while her colleagues wonder if work is getting in the way
Organisers of the Mongol Derby have hit back at claims the event will be an equine welfare disaster
Former international pony dressage rider Katy Willings is stuck in bed with a virus after a busy weekend testing out her new knickers
Former international pony dressage rider Katy Willings' latest update on her progress training for the Mongol Derby
Former international pony dressage rider Katy Willings' latest update on her progress training for the Mongol Derby
Former international pony dressage rider Katy Willings' latest update on her progress training for the Mongol Derby
Former international pony dressage rider Katy Willings' latest update on her progress training for the Mongol Derby
Former international pony dressage rider Katy Willings' makes her endurance riding debut as she prepares for the Mongol Derby