With opening meets taking place across the country, we take a look back at some memorable autumn hunting moments from 2017: think misty mornings, technicolour sunrises and stubble fields worthy of an oil painting...
Don’t miss our hunting special of Horse & Hound magazine (26 October 2017), out now, complete with our hunting directory
The hunt: Vine and Craven
The story: "This is Clare King and Lil Rockerfeller, grade two-winning hurdler and second in the 2017 Cheltenham Festival Stayers' Hurdle, out with the Vine and Craven at Upper Herdswick Farm" — Clare TwemlowWith opening meets taking place across the country, we take a look back at some memorable autumn hunting moments from 2017