The best reads

Our top 10 horsey stories, nostalgic and new, for the young and old.

1. Black Beauty Anna Sewell 2. Riders Jilly Cooper 3. The Horse Whisperer Nicholas Evans 4. The Silver Brumby Elyne Mitchell 5. The Black Stallion (series) Walter Farley 6. Flambards (series) KM Peyton 7. War Horse Michael Morpurgo 8. Polo Jilly Cooper 9. Horses, Divorces & Hissy Fits Tina Cryer 10. International Velvet Enid Bagnold