Eventing Podcast

Nicole talks to Alex Bragg on an excellent weekend in Le Lion D'Angers for the Young Horse World Championships and learns more about the future superstar Ardeo Premier. Plus talk turns to Pau where Alex lines up with two chances in the first and last 5* of 2020.  

Nicole & Diarm reflect on the Young Horse World Championships in Le Lion.

It's time for the Young Horse World Championships in Le Lion D'Angers and Nicole, Spike and Diarm have all the ones you need to be watching out for in both the 6 year old and 7 year old classes. The Queen of Le Lion (as we like to refer to Kitty King) is on the show to tell us what makes the venue so special and all about Monbeg Hendricks who lines up in the 6 year old division. Who do you think will top the podiums? Drop us a message and let us know.

As we build up to Le Lion D'Angers Young Horse World Championships we thought we would look back at some of The Greatest 7 Year Olds in the last decade. The EquiRatings database has been in action and we've been looking at some of the top performers. Who makes the list? Tune in to find out!

With plenty of international action in Strzegom, Lignières and Thorseby, Nicole & Catherine give you a run down of the weekend's results and the eye catching performances.

A look back on Little Downham plus the ones to watch in Lignieres and Strzegom this weekend with Nicole & Catherine.

In a brand new episode of The Hold Box, Spike 'The Vet' is back and with him are two of the world's best grooms. Sparkles Watson, the lady behind Sam Watson Eventing and Amy Phillip's Head Girl for Piggy March. With a host of top tips to keep your horses in the best possible condition, from skin conditions, products they can't live without, winter tricks and much more this is a show you won't want to miss.  

Nicole, Diarm and Catherine take a look back at the weekend's action in Luhmühlen.   

This weekend sees the German National Championships take place in Luhmühlen. SAP Hale Bob OLD goes up against fischerChipmunk FRH for the first time since they finished 1-2 at last years European Championships at the same venue.  Who takes the top spot in 2020? Tune in to hear what Nicole, Diarm & Catherine think. Plus Eventing Manager is BACK, the market is open and you can now pick your dream team.

In this British Eventing Special of the Eventing Podcast we take a look at Simple Metrics. How it is possible to very easily analyse your results in each phase in order to help you improve and manage your performances. Nicole and Sam are joined by Melanie Arnold and Trudy Johnson on the show to break down their numbers and look at their metrics from BE90 to 2* level. EquiRatings Simple Metrics Reports were recently made available to all British Eventing members so this show is perfect to help you understand your figures and look to make targets for the future. If you aren't a BE member but would like to calculate your own metrics then you can do so too! Listen in to the show and to find out more click here.

It's time for an Eventing Podcast Classics! This time two years ago our very own Sam Watson travelled back from Tryon with World Equestrian Games Team Silver Medal. In this show Sam relives the experience, gives us an exclusive insight into Team Ireland's success and shares some very happy Tryon memories. This show was first published on 25th September 2018 so it's only apt that we re release it on the two year anniversary to relive one of our favourite shows. Enjoy!

Alphabetti is back! The non eventing show on the eventing podcast. From oreos, omelettes, odours, Oasis & much more the team discuss all things beginning with the letter 'O'.  We hope you enjoy listening to this as much as we enjoyed recording it, one for the hardcore fans. If you listen and you find it funny then we hope you'll drop us a comment, a share or a review, it really does make all the difference. If you're not an Alphabetti fan then don't worry, normal service will resume soon we promise.

Nicole Brown & Catherine Austen look back at this weekend's competition at Burnham Market International Horse Trials. With wins for Izzy Taylor, Oliver Townend & Yasmin Ingham plus a host of notable perfomances. Bubby Upton joins Nicole to review her first 4*L and look forward to the future while Yasmin Ingham also joins the show to discuss her new 8/9 champion Banzai du Loir.

Nicole & Catherine give you the low down on all of the Dressage from Burnham Market plus Bubby Upton gives her reaction to her two tests. Don't forget that you can watch all of the jumping action over the weekend either live or on demand on Horse & Country TV plus the Eventing Manager Market is back open until 11.45am BST Saturday.

The Burnham Market Preview Show in association with Horse & Country TV is here and we have a jam packed episode with all the combinations to look out for this weekend. Nicole, Diarm & Catherine pick their ones to watch and Bubby Upton is on the show to talk about her first run at the level and the two horses that she has in the field. Eventing Manager is back and for the first time at a long format competition.  You can download the app for free in your App Store or on Google Play to get involved.

When Nicole Met Phillip Dutton. The Olympic gold medallist, 5* winner & stalwart of the US team looks back at a glittering career as he sits down to talk to Nicole Brown in the latest 'When Nicole Met' show on the EquiRatings Eventing Podcast. From growing up in Australia, moving to the States, home Olympics changing nationalities and of course what it is in store for the future. Enjoy this very special show.  What's your favourite Phillip Dutton memory?

In a brand new series on the EquiRatings Eventing Podcast Nicole & Spike talk to Felicity Collins about her journey to 5* via the British Eventing Youth Programmes, hopes for the future and managing mindset. The #FutureStars Series is about shining a light on young talented riders from all over the world. Watch this space for more episodes coming soon.

Cornbury House is back on the calendar and we speak to Event President David Howden about organising during COVID, investment in eventing & hopes for the future.  Plus Kitty King & Catherine Austen join Nicole Brown to preview some of the key contender's for this year's competition.

In the latest EquiRatings Hall of Fame episode Nicole & Catherine talk to Captain Mark Phillips on an extraordinary career as a top level rider, coach & course designer.

It's a bank holiday special show this week & the team give their take on all the pressing questions. Will Tokyo happen?  What's the worst fruit? If we could be a cartoon character who would be?  Who should you be following on Instagram? We'll be honest, there isn't a huge amount of Eventing chat in this one. It's a show for the Alphabetti fans.