Eventing Ireland and RED MILLS are delighted to launch a new league for Eventing Ireland members in 2021 with an exciting new number at the heart of it – the Opposition Beaten Percentage (OBP). In this show Diarm & Sam introduce you to the OBP and just how and why it is calculated. It is a simple number, but also a powerful one – how many combinations have you competed against, and how many have you finished ahead of? The OBP was designed by EquiRatings and is part of the new Eventing Irelan...
Apr 30, 2021•25 min
Jesse catches up with Diarm after a superb Kentucky result with Diachello. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.
Apr 30, 2021•16 min
Nicole is joined by Tom March in the latest Cup of Tea show supported by NAF. Find out more about The March Stud, what Tom looks for in a horse, big plans for the future and those ones you need to watch. A must listen for any breeding or eventing fan.
Apr 28, 2021•26 min
Nicole, Spike & Diarm give their immediate reactions to a vintage Kentucky weekend.
Apr 25, 2021•38 min
Spike, Nicole and Diarm are reviewing and previewing (guessing).
Apr 23, 2021•46 min
Derek Di Grazia, the Land Rover Kentucky Three Day Event Designer joins Sam & Nicole to give an insight into the 2021 course and what lays in store for the riders.
Apr 23, 2021•25 min
Mick Costello has been building the Kentucky course for around 25 years, find out just what it takes to pull it together, the challenges of the last year and Mick's hopes for the 2021 event.
Apr 22, 2021•14 min
Who will win Kentucky? The team discuss the big stories ahead of the competition. Oliver Townend is bidding to win 3 in a row, the US are looking for their first home victory since 2008 and the competition is sure to be fierce. Tune in to the preview show now across all podcast platforms for FREE.
Apr 21, 2021•59 min
Nicole is joined by Sheila Woerth, the lady behind making sure that the Kentucky Horse Park is beautifully presented for the best weekend all year. Sheila is a volunteer, a cardiothoracic nurse and a master of managing the course decoration.
Apr 21, 2021•20 min
Nicole is joined by Team Fox-Pitt's Alex Van Tuyll and Team Price's Lucy Miles to find out what's happening behind the scenes in Kentucky. All things quarantine, plans for the next few days and the threat of some snow...!
Apr 20, 2021•13 min
As we prepare for 'The Best Weekend All Year' tune in to this first Inside Kentucky Special to find out more about just what goes on behind the scenes to make the event happen. Plus Alex Van Tuyll fills us in on what it takes to get the horses across the Atlantic. We will have you covered with all the behind the scenes action from Kentucky this week so hit the subscribe button to make sure you don't miss out!
Apr 18, 2021•50 min
In the first show of a brand new Equilume Series, Nicole, Diarm & Sam introduce you to the Power Average and an exciting new league in partnership with Eventing Ireland. The Equilume Power Average League shines a light on repeated excellence by highlighting each horse’s three best finishing scores from all Eventing Ireland events in the 2021 season. There are some big prizes on offer for those who make it to the top of the leaderboard, click here for more information. Even if you don't compe...
Apr 17, 2021•31 min
Ranked inside the FEI Top 10, we dig deeper into the life of Alex Bragg, one of the most charismatic event riders on the circuit. His early childhood might not be typical of top event rider, his first international was aged 25, a first 5* just in 2016, but now one of the busiest and most popular riders there is, sights are very much set on the top. We're delighted to welcome Bedmax on board to support the 'When Nicole Met...' Series, an insight into some of the world's top athletes....
Apr 16, 2021•1 hr 1 min
Sam and Diarm have been left to record a show on their own and in the absence of good content, have decided to give away a big prize for Eventing Manager players.
Apr 14, 2021•27 min
#TeamNAF Rider Laura Collett joins Nicole to catch up on all things Team Collett, her Olympic dream and plans for the season. Available to listen for FREE across all podcast platforms or via the link below. So grab your drink of choice and join Laura and Nicole for a Cup of Tea, very kindly supported by NAF.
Apr 12, 2021•18 min
There is the average five-star rider (if you can say such a thing), and then there are the BEST five-star riders. See who stands out from the pack based on six key performance attributes. Diarm and Sam discuss. You can watch this show back on Facebook or listen for FREE as a podcast now.
Apr 12, 2021•58 min
Nicole is joined by Sam Watson, Esib Power and Jane Davis in the latest Red MILLS Special. Looking at what is so brilliant about retraining racehorses, the best ways to make the career change as successful as possible and the top tips you won't want to live without. Are you a fan of the racehorse? This is absolutely a podcast for you.
Apr 09, 2021•49 min
It's been a busy start to the year so Nicole & Diarm take a moment to look back on their favourite moments and look forwards to what is in store in the coming months. New shows, plans for the April Listener of the Month competition, agony hour and more. Thanks for all of the support, you can download all episodes of the Eventing Podcast for free across all podcast platforms.
Apr 07, 2021•57 min
Big news for Alpha fans as we are delighted to welcome Strawmax on board to support the show throughout 2021. Diarm, Nicole, Spike and Catherine talk all things beginning with the letter 'S' on this week's show, from sunshine, skiing, the Spice Girls, Saturday's, shorts and a story about a whale. Strawmax offer a healthy, ultra-absorbent and economical equine straw pellet bedding option for your horse, for more information visit www.strawmax.co.uk. Tune in across all podcast platforms for FREE o...
Apr 02, 2021•53 min
Olympian Ludwig Svennerstål is this week's guest on A Cup of Tea With...supported by NAF . He's been to seven major championships as part of the Swedish team and Ludwig talks to Nicole Brown about the build up to Tokyo, the hard business decisions he's had to take and plans for the 2021 season. You can listen in to the Eventing Podcast for FREE across all platforms, just click here ....
Mar 31, 2021•20 min
Diarm and Sam are back for another EquiRatings Special. This time looking at the world's most competitive venues and those who have done well at them. Originally published as a Facebook Live, available to watch back if you prefer or listen in via this podcast format!
Mar 29, 2021•51 min
In the first Zebra Show Sam and Nicole talk to 6 time Olympian and 9 time 5* winner Andrew Nicholson on everything from building a successful career in the sport, finding young horses, coming back from injury and of course the Badminton victory in 2017. Focussing on some of his career highlights this is a superb insight into one of the sport's greatest. We're delighted to welcome Zebra Products to the Eventing Podcast family and we will be showcasing some of their brands over the coming months. ...
Mar 26, 2021•1 hr 1 min
The team are back with a season preview show, looking out for the horse's to watch this year. NB: We tried to be organised and recorded this a few weeks ago so it does contain some Badminton references - that backfired didn't it!
Mar 24, 2021•53 min
Nicole, Diarm and Georgia react on this weekend's international action in Carolina and at Wandin Park. Plus a reaction on the new FEI Eventing European Championships venue.
Mar 23, 2021•25 min
A Cup of Tea With...is back and we are delighted to welcome NAF on board to support the series over the coming months. What better way to start than with 5* winner, gold medallist and #TeamNAF rider Tom McEwen? So grab a drink and look forward to the 2021 season with Tom and Nicole.
Mar 19, 2021•21 min
Nicole is joined by two members of the Windrush Equestrian Foundation in Yasmin Ingham and Will Furlong. Find out more about Windrush, the hopes for the future and both Yaz & Will's plans for 2021.
Mar 18, 2021•32 min
Some of the biggest US combinations head to Carolina Horse Park this weekend. Nicole is joined by Diarm, Holly Hudspeth and Jane Murray to preview the competition, plus Will Faudree is on the show to talk about his chances. Eventing Manager is also back - download the app now to play along and be in with a chance of winning some great prizes!
Mar 17, 2021•1 hr 3 min
This weekend sees the Horseland Australian Eventing Championships head to Wandin Park. Nicole is joined by Jarryd Stanley to find out more about the event and EquiRatings' Georgia Patrick along with leading hopeful Sarah Clark to preview the competition. You can tune in to watch all of the international Cross Country action on Sunday on the Wandin Park Facebook page.
Mar 16, 2021•35 min
Welcome to a brand new Eventing Podcast series. These longer, more documentary style shows will dig beneath the surface as we look back on some key moments in Eventing history. We get started with 'The Story Of...Atlanta'. Looking back, 25 years on, at an Olympic Games that was in the spotlight for Eventing. Difficult conditions, extensive research and a format change, we talk to some of those who were there. Special guests include Hugh Thomas, Dr David Marlin, Kate Green, Wendy Schaeffer Macdon...
Mar 10, 2021•1 hr 57 min
Sam & Diarm will use the EquiRatings OBP rating to highlight consistent horses who are knocking on the door of a top win. This show was originally published as a Facebook Live and is available to watch back.
Mar 08, 2021•1 hr 2 min
