Darren Edwards: What does the future hold? [H&H VIP]
H&H's point-to-point columnist addresses the future of the sport following the release of some worrying numbers
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Darren Edwards: Hear, hear to our sponsors [H&H VIP]
Our point-to-point columnist takes a moment to thank the sponsors behind the sport
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Darren Edwards: ups and downs of racing [H&H VIP]
Our point-to-point columnist reflects on the the ups and downs of horseracing
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Darren Edwards: urgent review of bans and fines is essential [H&H VIP]
Horse & Hound's point-to-point columnist calls for discretion and some leniancy in the amateur sport
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Darren Edwards: a welcome addition to point-to-pointing [H&H VIP]
Horse & Hound's columnist discusses the Point-to-Point Authority's newly instated “race programming” committee
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Darren Edwards: winning decisions [H&H VIP]
H&H's columnist reflects on the impact of weather on racing and how a rider changes technique according to ground conditions
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Darren Edwards: Embracing change [H&H VIP]
H&H's point-to-point columnist applauds the stewards of a course which has employed a National Hunt rule
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Darren Edwards: The boost of a bumper [H&H VIP]
H&H's columnist looks forward to the inaugural DBS Spring Sales Point-to-Point Bumper Final
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Darren Edwards: 'Point-to-point offers a happy medium' [H&H VIP]
H&H's point-to-point columnist highlights the benefits of point-to-point for horses that may not have the appetite for hunter chases
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Darren Edwards: Twitter mania, super sponsors and a new Barber [H&H VIP]
H&H's pointing columnist celebrates a new stakeholder and bids a fond farewell to Richard Barber who has retired after 25 years
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Darren Edwards: Hoping for competitive racing at Stratford tonight [H&H VIP]
A decline in horses and riders has meant fewer hunter chases, but they can still be competitive says our point-to-point columnist
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Darren Edwards: Why he hates letting down owners [H&H VIP]
Fewer point-to-point jockeys available on big weekends means our correspondent sometimes has to make a diffciult decision
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Darren Edwards: to water the course — or not? [H&H VIP]
At least the ground is no longer waterlogged, but the faster going gives another headache to clerks of the course, says our poimt-to-point correspondent
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Darren Edwards: horses may 'lose' point-to-points at Aintree [H&H VIP]
There may be glitz and glamour at Aintree and Cheltenham, but when horses have had taxing runs on difficult ground, their prowess in points may be affected, says our columnist
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Darren Edwards: the Brits may overtake their Irish counterparts... soon [H&H VIP]
Our point-to-point columnist enjoys his ride at the Cheltenham Festival and hopes that ‘home-based talent' will match their Irish counterparts at Aintree next week
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Darren Edwards: Close finishes are not an exact science [H&H VIP]
The 'bowler-hatted personnel' who judge close finishes may not always get it right, says our point-to-point columnist, but their decision is final
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Darren Edwards: Can we challenge the Irish in the Cheltenham Foxhunter? [H&H VIP]
H&H's pointing columnist looks ahead to Cheltenham and wonders if the English runners can hold their own against the Irish raiders
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Darren Edwards: Don't forget the landowners [H&H VIP]
H&H's pointing columnist reminds us all not to overlook the efforts of volunteers and land owners alike — the sport would be nowhere without them
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Darren Edwards: why shouldn't older horses continue to race? [H&H VIP]
As 15-year-old Amicelli runs a decent race, our point-to-point columnist asks, how old is too old?
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Darren Edwards: balancing point-to-point excitement with minimising risks [H&H VIP]
The combination of waterlogged ground and the low January sun poses problems for racecourse officials to provide exciting — but safe — sport for spectators
