“They can become anything they want, as long as they learn how to work”: Ben Maher on raising children in a life of elite sport

Behind the Olympic title, the World Cup victories and the unmistakable class in the ring stands a man who is increasingly looking at success through a different lens. Not with less ambition, but with more perspective. Ben Maher speaks not only about horses and performances, but above all about fatherhood, upbringing and responsibility. How do you raise children when you are on the road fifty weeks a year? What do you really want to pass on to them, beyond fame and results? And why is it just as important that they get wet and dirty in the stable as it is that they might one day win?