Get ready for the ultimate showdown at the Kentucky Horse Park! As the excitement builds, we're breaking down the Defender Kentucky 5-Star and the Cosequin Kentucky 4-Star Short, offering insights into the athletes and horses gearing up for their moment in the spotlight. Join Rosie Russell, Nicole Brown and Diarm Byrne as they delve into the stories of redemption, Olympic dreams, and the sheer thrill of competition. With updates that have shaken up the leaderboard and a palpable buzz of anticipation, this episode is packed with analysis and predictions you won't want to miss as we head into on ..read more

Just in time for the Defender Kentucky three-day event and the Mars Equestrian Badminton Horse Trials Rosie Russell is joined by Jordan Bricker and Brittany Durham to dive into the exciting world of Eventing Manager. Get expert tips from top players Jordan and Brittany, who regularly dominate the leaderboards. Whether you're new to the game or looking to refine your strategy, this episode is packed with insider advice on managing your team, understanding market dynamics, and making strategic trades. Don't miss out on becoming a top contender in the Eventing Manager leagues this season! Listen ..read more

Dive into strategies for introducing young equines to eventing, balancing training and experience, and tailoring approaches to individual horse personalities. Sam Watson shares wisdom on nurturing confidence and readiness, emphasizing positive experiences over perfection. Whether you're aiming for personal milestones or dreaming big, this episode helps you cultivate your young horse's potential. Guests:  Sam Watson, is not only the Co-Founder of EquiRatings but is also an accomplished Irish eventer known for his significant achievements on the international stage. He is the first Irish ri ..read more

Tune into the Inside Kentucky: US vs Europe as Diarm Byrne and Frankie Thieriot Stutes dive deep into the transatlantic rivalry shaping up at the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event. We discuss the resurgence of American contenders and the continuing dominance of European champions in the eventing world. From Philip Dutton's quest for another Olympics to the impressive performances expected from US and European riders, this episode unpacks the strategies, stakes, and stories as both continents gear up for an unforgettable competition. Listen for free across all podcast platforms. Click here ..read more

Rosie and Catherine dive into the action where Laura Collett and London 52 dazzled everyone, finishing with a record score of 19.8. Hear about their run and how this win positions Laura as a strong contender for Olympic selection. We also cover the close competition with Oliver Townend and Cooley Rosalent, who also impressed by finishing on their dressage score. With the spring season's critical events fast approaching, our review unpacks all the thrilling performances and what they mean for the upcoming competitions.  Listen for free across all podcast platforms. Sponsors: This show is k ..read more

Join us as Nicole Brown catches up with British Eventing CEO Rosie Williams, exploring the latest developments and initiatives shaping the future of eventing at the start of the season. From the "Here to Help" campaign to innovative feedback mechanisms and weather challenges, dive into the heart of British Eventing's efforts to enhance the sport for riders, spectators, and stakeholders alike.  In the second part of the show, Rosie Russell dives into the "Cobs Can Go Eventing" program with Simon Grieve. Explore the world of cobs in eventing, and discover how these sturdy, spirited horses d ..read more

Phillip Dutton, shares insights from his winter training in the South, his strategic use of Equilume lighting to maintain his horses' condition, and the excitement of preparing a fresh string of horses for the upcoming season. With a focus on building fitness, honing skills, and nurturing new talent, Phillip offers a glimpse into his meticulous preparation for major events like the Kentucky five-star. ?Listen for free across all podcast platforms.? Guests: Phillip Dutton is a distinguished event rider, originally from Australia, who now competes for the United States. After moving to the U.S ..read more

Join Rosie, Catherine and Spike as we bring you the Barefoot Retreats Burnham Market Preview! This year's Burnham Market promises thrilling action, with Laura Collett and London 52 topping the Prediction Centre. But don't overlook Oliver Townend's impressive track record or Kitty King's two rides. With good ground conditions expected, this Norfolk event is set to be a highlight of the season, offering a perfect mix of competition and spectacular viewing. Join us for an in-depth analysis and predictions on this premier international event. Listen for free across all podcast platforms. Sponsors ..read more

Dive into the inspiring journey of Lara de Liedekerke-Meier. Discover how Lara's passion for horses, combined with her competitive spirit propelled her to become one of the world's top event riders. From her earliest memories with ponies to facing challenges and triumphs on the international stage, Lara shares insights into her life, her approach to the sport, and the horses that have marked her career.  Listen for free across all podcast platforms. Guests: Lara de Liedekerke-Meier is a renowned Belgian equestrian. Growing up in a family passionate about horses, Lara got her first pony at ..read more

Spike is back in the Feed Room with Louise Jones, a nutritionist at Connolly's RED MILLS, to talk through what you should and shouldn't have in your feed room, along with some key hygiene tips to help you prevent a positive drug test. Guests: Louise Jones: In 1999, Louise qualified with a BSc (Hons) in Equine Science, during which she specialised in breeding science and went on to graduate with an MSc in Equine Science in 2000. She is also one of only a handful of registered equine nutritionists in the UK. She has an extensive understanding of stud, clinical and performance horse nut ..read more