Glorious on grouse – how to master the king of gamebirds; thrusters and rogues – who should lurk in your hunting library? we’re gonna need a bigger boat – is…
Alexandra Henton
July 2015 issue
Shooting stars – we reveal this year’s Top of the Shots; foreign beauties – Europe’s slinkiest guns; it’s Pimm’s up North – the Game Fair arrives in Yorkshire; save the…
The Duke of Wellington and Waterloo, by the 9th Duke
The Duke of Wellington speaks to The Field, on the anniversary to mark 200 years since the Battle of Waterloo, about his ancestor and the pivotal battle. For victory recipes…
Sculptor Hamish Mackie’s remarkable bronze horses
Sculptor Hamish Mackie will unveil six life-and-a-quarter bronze horses at a new development in London in June. The sculptures have been commissioned by Berkeley Homes to remember the livery horses…
11 things to add to your shooting bucketlist
This shooting bucketlist will raise a shiver of excitement in all those who love to brandish their barrels. If you tick these off can you declare yourself a true Fielder?…
Quorn Hunt Gate Jumping Competition
The Quorn hunt gate jumping competition returns for the third year on Friday 27th March 2015 at 6.30pm at Vale View Equestrain Centre, Leicestershire. The season has finished, so now…
Video: The oldest fishing book in the world?
The oldest fishing book in the world may have been discovered. Nestling in the back of an ancient mid-fifteenth century prayer book, hand written in obscure dialect, were notes relating…
March 2015
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Hunt Rides. Do you have the gumption to give it a go?
Hunt rides are the last bastion of the old-fashioned point-to-point: man and horse crossing country in its purest form. You race with your heart and your head, riding intelligently and…
Ratting with terriers. Which terrier is top?
Ratting with terriers gives rise to the obvious question. Which breed of terrier makes the best ratter. The debate is like huntsmen discussing the merits of modern English foxhounds, Old…