Horseracing, spies and sex equality

Trainer Eve Johnson Houghton's pedigree is certainly gilt-edged, and in more than one field. Eve is the daughter and granddaughter of distinguished racehorse breeders and trainers but, producers of the Who Do You Think You Are? TV programme would surely salivate at parts of the family tree which include the struggle for female rights in racing and the struggle for freedom in Western Europe during WWII.