USEA Podcast

With Galway Downs running this coming weekend, Nicole Brown talks to new course designer Clayton Fredericks about what is in store for the competitors in the lineup. Plus, Nicole is joined by EquiRatings' Diarm Byrne to review this year's field.

 

As a special treat we are bringing you a bonus episode this week from our friends over at the EquiRatings Eventing Podcast.

Nicole Brown talks to Phillip Dutton about his extraordinary career, some of the highlights, and of course what is in store for the future.

 

Nicole Brown finds out more about the great work that Brooke USA do with special guest Jim Wolf.

We talk about "Hope's Legacy", the film that premieres on Thursday October 15 as part of the Equus Film Festival to the aims of the charity, its mission to help improve the lives of working mules, donkeys, and horses worldwide as well as the people who care for them.

Plus we look back at some of the highlights of Jim's career as part of the U.S. Eventing Team and find out just what happened when Karen O'Connor was late for the team bus!

In the latest episode of the USEA Podcast, Nicole Brown finds out a little more about the differences between eventing in the U.S. and eventing in the U.K.

Joined by Andrew McConnon and Lexi Scovil, who have both spent time with Team Fox-Pitt in the U.K., the show looks at the main differences, the challenges, and the lingo that caught them out when they first went over the water!

 

Ahead of the Adequan USEF Futures Team Challenge this weekend, Nicole Brown finds out more about this exciting competition and the development programs with Erik Duvander and Leslie Law. Plus, Ariel Grald is on the show this week, giving us an insight into what it is like as a rider to compete in the Futures Team Challenge as well as telling us more about her top horse, Leamore Master Plan.

Nicole Brown is joined by top judge and trainer Marilyn Payne as well as Irish international eventer Sam Watson to talk all things dressage and how you can up your game in the first phase.  

Nicole, Max, and Rob are joined by double Great Meadow winner Jennie Brannigan to take a look at this year's edition of the Mars Great Meadow International. 

Nicole Brown goes behind the scenes to get some top tips on giving young horses an excellent start to their Eventing careers from Lauren Nicholson & Max Corcoran.  From starting their ridden work, teaching good habits on the ground & how to handle first trips to a competition, this show is a must listen for anyone interested in producing young horses.  

In the latest episode of the USEA Podcast, Nicole Brown talks with USEA CEO Rob Burk and Jon Holling, Chair of the Cross-Country Safety Subcommittee, to get an update on the Frangible Technology Fund and the impact that it has had on the sport so far.

If you're interested in donating to the Frangible Technology Fund, please visit www.useafoundation.org.

In a bonus show from the EquiRatings Eventing Podcast, Nicole Brown and Sam Watson talk to cross-country course designer Ian Stark about how you design a cross-country course, top tips for walking the course, and it's a fantastic insight into one of the greatest designers (and horsemen) in eventing.

You can listen to more episodes of the EquiRatings Eventing Podcast by clicking here.