‘Who is this old fool who has come to ride?’: 70-year-old Mark Todd goes under the radar in ‘retirement’

Mark Todd leading a string up the gallops on a snowy day. When H&H paid a visit to Ben Pauling’s National Hunt yard near Cheltenham, one work rider caught the eye. If anyone wondered what Sir Mark Todd is doing now, the secret’s out. There is no disguising the tall frame poised in perfect balance in the saddle, and the quiet hands that made him a two-time […]

Happy 70th birthday, Mark Todd! We celebrate with a few great memories from Toddy’s eventing career…

Mark Todd with Wilton Fair and Charisma (right) at Burghley 1987. Happy 70th birthday, Sir Mark Todd! Mark’s achievements in eventing are legendary, from his two Olympic golds to riding round Badminton with just one stirrup – and winning it on a catch ride. To celebrate this milestone birthday for Mark Todd, we’re taking a look back at three of the greatest moments of the New […]

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