H&H exclusive: Do horses lead to divorces?

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Does the arrival of a pony in the heart of the family herald the beginning of the end of a marriage?

Journalist Elizabeth Walton has canvassed opinion from parents and experts. She says: “The story begins: ‘Daddy, I want a pony’. If the child watches carefully from the moment the equine is unloaded, she will spot its innocent velvet nostrils slowly sucking the air from her parents’ marriage.”