The final Tokyo Hold Box Special is here! Spike and Chris catch up after a great week of eventing. Listen to find out Chris' favourite moment and can you guess how many tons of ice were used on cross country day? This episode is kindly supported by Bedmax. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.
Aug 09, 2021•40 min
Alphabetti Spaghetti is back and we are on to the letter W. From Worcester sauce to weird crushes Diarm, Nicole, Spike and Fred go on a wild W journey. This show is kindly supported by Strawmax Listen for free across all podcast platforms
Aug 06, 2021•1 hr 14 min
As the Tokyo Show Jumping takes place this week we thought we would look back at one of our Show Jumping shows that we recorded last year. Nicole & Sam talk to top international Show Jumpers Holly Smith & Will Fletcher about the cross over between Eventing & Show Jumping & find out more about two of their stable superstars who both made the transition from top-level Eventing. Listen for free across all podcast platforms
Aug 05, 2021•46 min
What a week. Nicole has some very special guests to look back on a brilliant Olympic Games. We hear from Paula Evans, owner of Vassily de Lassos, Laura's Mum Tracey Collett and Gemma Tattersall is back on the show with an immediate reaction to the first British Gold Eventing Medal since 1972. Plus hear from Spike, Catherine and Amanda Ross reflecting on the Games. This show is very kindly supported by Zebra Products. Listen for free across all podcast platforms....
Aug 04, 2021•49 min
What an emotional end to a fantastic Olympics. After a nail-biting finish, the whole EquiRatings team have come together to give you their immediate reaction. This show is kindly supported by Equilume Listen for free across all podcast platforms
Aug 02, 2021•25 min
Nicole gets some cross country reaction from some special friends of the show. This show is kindly supported by Connolly's Red Mills.
Aug 01, 2021•19 min
What a whirlwind, that cross country was nail-biting! Nicole, Diarm and Catherine have their adrenaline pumping as they review a huge cross country day in Tokyo. The leaderboard has had a real shake-up and it's all to play for in the final phase. This show is kindly supported by Equilume. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.
Aug 01, 2021•34 min
Now the dressage has sunk into our systems Nicole caught up with some special guests to give their post dressage reaction. Be sure to listen for the EquiRatings Super Stats team as they let you know what the numbers had to say about the first phase. This show is kindly supported by Connolly's Redmills Listen for free across all podcast platforms
Jul 31, 2021•45 min
Dressage is complete! Nicole and Mark wrap up the final session of the eventing dressage. Michael Jung's stunning test left Mark speechless but who gets his star rider prize after dressage? This episode is kindly supported by Equilume. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.
Jul 31, 2021•25 min
Diarm, Georgia and Mark Ruddock talk you through the second session of the dressage at Tokyo. Some unexpected mistakes in the new Olympic test have created an interesting leaderboard heading into the final session of dressage later this evening. This episode is kindly supported by Equilume. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.
Jul 30, 2021•30 min
Nicole, Diarm and Mark Ruddock talk you through the action in the first session of the dressage at Tokyo. Talking all things dressage from the new test to the standout performances. This episode is kindly supported by Equilume. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.
Jul 30, 2021•34 min
Rosie Russell, Nicole Brown and Diarm Byrne have a mind-boggling job of selecting their podium picks for Tokyo. Who knew four simple questions could be so hard to answer! Not only have Rosie, Nicole and Diarm selected their podiums, key people from the eventing community sent in their picks as well. This episode is kindly supported by Zebra Products. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.
Jul 29, 2021•1 hr 16 min
Nicole catches up with Alice Fox-Pitt to hear the remarkable story of Japanese Olympic team rider, Kazuma Tomoto. Having never jumped a solid fence this man has made the extraordinary journey from showjumper to Olympic event rider in just 5 years, will the whole of Team Fox-Pitt behind him. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.
Jul 29, 2021•33 min
This weekend is a bumper weekend of sport and part of that is the Hambro Sport Horses Burgham International. Nicole and Catherine predict who they think will be on the podium and who will win the British Open. Will there be the first international winner of Burgham? Listen for free across all podcast platforms.
Jul 28, 2021•29 min
With so much excitement in the build-up to the start of Tokyo, we have had to split the preview show into 2 shows and here is your second. Nicole, Diarm, Catherine and special guest Amanda Ross debate the rest of the world's chances of winning medals, and just like the European show, they were not holding back. Make sure you listen to find out what Diarm thinks is the secret ingredient to winning a Tokyo medal. This episode is kindly supported by Zebra Products. Listen for free across all podcas...
Jul 28, 2021•1 hr 28 min
Team USA's Erik Duvander and Jenni Autry are sat ringside in Tokyo as they catch up with Nicole. From preparations over the last few days, plans to walk the XC and the watch for #SleepingSam this is a great insight into Tokyo life for the horses and riders. This show is kindly supported by Connolly's Red Mills. Listen now for free across all podcast platforms.
Jul 27, 2021•15 min
With so much excitement in the build-up to the start of Tokyo, we have had to split the preview show into 2 shows and here is your first. Nicole, Diarm and Spike debate the Europans countries' chances of winning medals, and listeners they were not holding back as they nitpick every one of the teams. From tiny faults to huge success this trio will uncover every positive and negative of each team. This episode is kindly supported by Zebra Products. Listen for free across all podcast platforms....
Jul 26, 2021•1 hr 33 min
Nicole talks to some of the owners of the Olympic event horses and uncovers their fascinating stories on how they began owning horses, and the journey they have taken to get to the Olympics. But can you guess London 52's favourite apples or what Toledo De Kerser was like as a youngster? Have a listen to find out. This show is kindly supported by Bedmax Listen for free across all podcast platforms.
Jul 25, 2021•1 hr 2 min
Nicole Brown talks to Max Corcoran, USEA President and Tokyo Ice Team Leader, to give you an insight behind the scenes at the Olympics. They discuss all things from Ice to Tokyo weather. This show is kindly supported by Connolly’s Red Mills. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.
Jul 23, 2021•15 min
To celebrate hitting 1,000,000 (!) unique downloads of the EquiRatings Eventing Podcast, Nicole and Diarm look back on some of their favourite shows. From Event Previews to Alphabetti Spaghetti, from the epic Sir Mark Todd Special to When Nicole Met Piggy, this show is a bumper edition of best bits. We are so grateful to every single person that has joined us on this amazing journey so far, roll on the next million! The EquiRatings Eventing Podcast is available to download for free across all po...
Jul 22, 2021•2 hr 20 min
Spike Milligan is joined by Chris Elliott, Veterinary Services Supervisor for this summer's Tokyo Olympic Games. In the final chat with Chris before the games start the pair dive in deep to explain how the horses travel on the Aeroplane and the vet's role when the horses arrive. This episode is kindly supported by Bedmax , the bedding developed to keep your horse healthy, happy and comfortable in the stable. You can listen for free across all podcast platforms....
Jul 21, 2021•41 min
Laura Collett joins Nicole in the latest #ZebraShow to look back on an extraordinary career to date. From success in the show ring, the impact of a near fatal fall and the rise of her Olympic ride London 52. This episode is kindly supported by Selleria Equipe and is available to download for free across all podcast platforms.
Jul 19, 2021•50 min
Diarm chats with John Kyle as he packs to head off to the Tokyo Olympics as the English Voice for the World Feed of the Equestrian Events. They talk all things Tokyo from fancy uniforms to special commentary guests. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.
Jul 17, 2021•25 min
Gill Watson led the British Junior & Young Rider Teams to nearly 100 medals in a career that has spanned over 30 years. A Burghley winner herself, Gill has been instrumental in the careers of the likes of William Fox-Pitt, Pippa Funnell, Kitty King, Gemma Tattersall and many more. Nicole finds out more about Gill's incredible ethos and her passion for the sport shines through in the latest When Nicole Met...supported by Bedmax . This is available to listen to for free across all podcast plat...
Jul 16, 2021•38 min
Your wish is our command. Sam and the wonderful Sparks join Nicole and Diarm to answer your questions. From learning Japanese to recovering from jet lag, Sam gives us an insight into the life of an Olympian.
Jul 15, 2021•34 min
Andrew Nicholson cemented his King of Barbury crown with a record 7th victory in the CCI4*-S at the venue this weekend. Nicole & Catherine reflect on the standout performances plus Wills Oakden joins the show to talk about his excellent second place finish. Available to download for free across all podcast platforms. To listen to the Barbury Preview Show and find out what the team thought might happen click here .
Jul 14, 2021•44 min
Sam talks to Nicole & Diarm from Aachen where the Irish team are in quarantine before flying to Tokyo. From the food, the atmosphere and the transport this is a great insight behind the scenes, plus there is a Matthew McConaughey impression that you won't want to miss! Available to download for free across all podcast platforms.
Jul 13, 2021•29 min
Spike Milligan is joined by Chris Elliott, Veterinary Services Supervisor for this summer's Tokyo Olympic Games. The pair discuss the huge preparations involved when transporting horses to the games and the vast team of vets needed to run a successful cross country day. It's all systems go in the build-up to the arrival of the horses. You can listen for free across all podcast platforms.
Jul 09, 2021•31 min
Nicole Brown , Catherine Austen and Spike Milligan dive in and look forward to Barbury. Will Andrew Nicholson take his 7th win at the CCI4*-S or will young gun Heidi Coy give him a run for his money? Our eventing experts discuss the proven talent entered and the ones to watch throughout the weekend. Don't forget to play along with the final Eventing Manager before the Olympics. Click here to download Eventing Manager Listen for free across all podcast platforms....
Jul 07, 2021•51 min
What does it take to #FeedYourDesireToWin? Join Nicole and Gareth Connolly to find out more about Connolly's RED MILLS, the family company with nearly 115 years of experience in the industry.
Jul 05, 2021•35 min