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Saddle up for tales of triumph, drama, and equestrian life as we gallop through the highs and lows of the horse world. Hosted by Olympic eventer and equestrian enthusiast Pippa Funnell, alongside

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's Tristan Phipps, a newcomer to the horse world. They’ll be joined by trailblazers and icons of the equestrian scene—from dressage to dead heats, ponies to polo, and everything in between.

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  • Today · 1 hr 2 min

    Geoff Billington: The Great Showman of Showjumping

    This week on Talk Horse, Pippa and Tristan are joined by British showjumping legend and larger-than-life character Geoff Billington! From his early days in Lancashire to representing Great Britain at two Olympic Games, Geoff looks back on an incredible career in showjumping, including his unforgettable partnership with It's Otto and competing alongside some of the sport's biggest names. Plus, Geoff shares some brilliant stories from his time on the showjumping circuit, including a few things you certainly wouldn't get away with today! 🎟️ LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW: Get ready for the Christmas party of the equestrian world! Use code TALKHORSE10 for 10% off your tickets. Subscribe for more Talk Horse episodes, and don't forget to like and comment! #TalkHorse #PippaFunnell #TristanPhipps #GeoffBillington #Showjumping #Equestrian #Horses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Today · 27 min

    What Makes a Good Rider? Why You Shouldn't Rush Progress | Free Rein Friday

    Welcome back to another Free Rein Friday! This week, Pippa and Tristan tackle your questions on becoming a better rider, improving your showjumping and dealing with self-doubt. Pippa shares her advice on why getting the fundamentals right is so important and why there's no shortcut to success. Plus, there's a brand-new challenge for the Talk Horse community, Pippa discusses the welfare of working horses in Egypt and Tristan has some exciting news! And, of course, the Lone Ranger returns for another mystery country! 🎟️ LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW: Get ready for the Christmas party of the equestrian world! Use code TALKHORSE10 for 10% off your tickets. 🐎 ROYAL WINDSOR HORSE SHOW: Tickets are now on sale for Royal Windsor Horse Show 2027! Join us as Talk Horse returns as the official show podcast. https://rwhs.co.uk/ 🌍 STEADFAST AFRICA: Dreaming of your next adventure? Discover luxury, tailor-made African safaris and unforgettable travel experiences with Steadfast Africa. Use code TALKHORSE when enquiring! https://steadfast.africa/ ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Welcome to Free Rein Friday 0:28 - Tristan's Exciting News 1:00 - Catching Up with Pippa 2:26 - Steadfast Africa 3:01 - Royal Windsor Horse Show & London International 4:57 - Introducing the New Step Count Challenge 7:59 - Your Questions & Messages 9:24 - What Makes a Good Rider? 9:50 - Pippa's Advice on Improving Your Riding 11:31 - Horse Welfare in Egypt 16:13 - The Lone Ranger Returns 19:56 - Taking Quotes Out of Context 21:18 - This Week's Listener Prize 22:11 - Wrapping Up Subscribe for more Talk Horse episodes, and don't forget to like and comment! #TalkHorse #FreeReinFriday #PippaFunnell #TristanPhipps #HorseRiding #Equestrian #Showjumping Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Today · 56 min

    PS Heidi Cornick & PC Laura Webb: Inside the Mounted Police

    This week, we’re joined by Police Sergeant Heidi Cornick and Police Constable Laura Webb from the Thames Valley and Hampshire Mounted Section! Heidi and Laura take us behind the scenes of life in the mounted police, from keeping the peace at major events to the incredible bond between horse and rider. They reveal why horses still play such an important role in policing and what makes them so effective at bringing people together. Plus, we find out how police horses are trained to handle everything from smoke grenades to noisy crowds, the equipment that keeps them safe and how they get to enjoy some well-earned downtime in the field! 🎟️ LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW: Get ready for the Christmas party of the equestrian world! Use code TALKHORSE10 for 10% off your tickets. Subscribe for more Talk Horse episodes, and don't forget to like and comment! #TalkHorse #PippaFunnell #TristanPhipps #MountedPolice #PoliceHorses #Equestrian #Horses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • October 30 · 31 min

    Pippa's First Pony & Growing Up with Horses | Free Rein Friday

    Welcome back to another Free Rein Friday! This week, Pippa and Tristan take a trip down memory lane as Pippa shares stories of her first pony, childhood adventures and how her love of horses began. From muddy fields to Pony Club memories, she reflects on growing up around horses and the lessons she learnt along the way. Plus, Tristan returns from an eventful adventure in the Sahara Desert, Pippa prepares for the Billy Stud auction and reveals an embarrassing supermarket mishap! And, of course, the Lone Ranger returns with a brand-new theme tune and another mystery country! 🎟️ ROYAL WINDSOR HORSE SHOW: Join the excitement at Royal Windsor Horse Show, returning from 13–16 May 2027! Enjoy world-class equestrian sport, spectacular displays and plenty more in the grounds of Windsor Castle. Tickets: https://rwhs.co.uk/ 🎟️ LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW: Get ready for the Christmas party of the equestrian world! Use code TALKHORSE10 for 10% off your tickets. Tickets: https://londonhorseshow.com/ ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Welcome to Free Rein Friday 0:24 - Tristan's Sahara Desert Adventure 4:29 - Preparing for the Billy Stud Auction 9:13 - Pippa's Supermarket Mishap 11:22 - Tristan's New Puppy 12:23 - London International Horse Show 15:25 - Your Questions & Messages 17:40 - Pippa's First Pony 18:15 - Growing Up with Horses 20:42 - Childhood Adventures & Pony Club 21:57 - Lessons from Childhood Sport 24:30 - The Lone Ranger Returns! Subscribe for more Talk Horse episodes, and don't forget to like and comment! #TalkHorse #FreeReinFriday #PippaFunnell #TristanPhipps #Eventing #Equestrian #Horses #RoyalWindsorHorseShow #LondonInternationalHorseShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • October 28 · 1 hr 5 min

    Saffron Cresswell: Life After Eventing & Starting Again

    This week on Talk Horse, Pippa and Tristan are joined by former event rider and para-canoeist Saffron Cresswell! From chasing her dreams in eventing to discovering para-canoeing after a life-changing accident, Saffron reflects on her riding career and how she's found a new direction beyond horses. Saffron reveals how her parents sold the family home to build stables, reflects on the emotional challenges of leaving horses behind and explains what she misses most about life in the saddle. She also shares how the lessons she learnt through eventing have helped her adapt to a completely different sport. 🎟️ LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW: Get ready for the Christmas party of the equestrian world! Use code TALKHORSE10 for 10% off your tickets. Subscribe for more Talk Horse episodes, and don't forget to like and comment! #TalkHorse #PippaFunnell #TristanPhipps #SaffronCresswell #Eventing #ParaCanoeing #Equestrian #Horses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • October 23 · 28 min

    Getting Back to Basics with Your Horse | Free Rein Friday

    Welcome back to another Free Rein Friday! This week, Pippa and Tristan tackle your questions on enjoying horses without competing, getting back to basics with young horses and whether we're overcomplicating training. Pippa shares some useful advice on keeping things simple and why sometimes less really is more. Plus, Pippa gives us an update on the Billy Stud auction, shares her memories of the London International Horse Show and touches on the new BE Light initiative. And, of course, the Lone Ranger returns for another mystery country! 🎟️ LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW:Get ready for the Christmas party of the equestrian world! Use code TALKHORSE10 for 10% off your tickets. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Welcome to Free Rein Friday 0:31 - Tristan's Marathon Adventure 2:50 - Pippa's Embarrassing Story 5:22 - The Billy Stud Auction 9:32 - Memories of London International Horse Show 12:08 - Your Questions 12:12 - Enjoying Horses Without Competing 14:41 - The New BE Light Initiative 19:10 - Getting Back to Basics with Young Horses 22:13 - Lone Ranger 24:34 - Pippa's Final Thoughts💬 Have a question for Pippa or Tristan? Send in your voice notes or drop a comment below for next week's Free Rein Friday! 🔔 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share Talk Horse with your fellow equestrians! #TalkHorse #PippaFunnell #TristanPhipps #Eventing #EquestrianPodcast #HorseRiding #HorseTraining Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • October 21 · 53 min

    Steve & Ben Winterburn: The Art of Horses, Family & Sculpting a Legacy

    This week on Talk Horse, Pippa and Tristan are joined by father-and-son sculptors Steve and Ben Winterburn!From creating incredible bronze sculptures to capturing the beauty, movement and spirit of horses, Steve and Ben share the stories behind their work and how their passion for art has become a family affair. Steve reveals the unexpected encounter with a horse that brought him to tears, reflects on his extraordinary experiences working with wildlife and explains why there's so much more to sculpture than meets the eye. 🎟️ LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW:Get ready for the Christmas party of the equestrian world! Use code TALKHORSE10 for 10% off your tickets. Subscribe for more Talk Horse episodes, and don't forget to like and comment! #TalkHorse #PippaFunnell #TristanPhipps #SteveWinterburn #BenWinterburn #Equestrian #Horses #Sculpture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • October 16 · 25 min

    Building Trust & Confidence with Your Horse | Free Rein Friday

    Welcome back to another Free Rein Friday! This week, Pippa and Tristan tackle your questions on spooky ponies, building trust with a new horse and getting ready for your first event together. Pippa shares some handy training tips and advice on building confidence both at home and out competing. Plus, Pippa celebrates 50 years of the South of England Horse Trials, there's plenty to catch up on from the eventing world and Pippa and Tristan find themselves discussing something rather large… And, of course, the Lone Ranger returns for another mystery country! 🎟️ LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW:Get ready for the Christmas party of the equestrian world! Use code TALKHORSE10 for 10% off your tickets. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Welcome to Free Rein Friday 0:50 - 50 Years of South of England Horse Trials 4:31 - The Importance of Local Events 5:53 - Looking Back at Blenheim 8:59 - London International Horse Show 10:33 - Your Questions 11:14 - Dealing with Spooky Ponies 12:57 - Building Trust with a New Horse 14:40 - A Special Message for Pippa 15:20 - It's how big?!17:31 - Lone Ranger 21:16 - Pippa's Final Training Tips 💬 Have a question for Pippa or Tristan? Send in your voice notes or drop a comment below for next week's Free Rein Friday! 🔔 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share Talk Horse with your fellow equestrians! #TalkHorse #PippaFunnell #TristanPhipps #Eventing #EquestrianPodcast #HorseRiding #HorseTraining Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • October 15 · 1 hr 1 min

    Zara Tindall with Mike, on Marriage, Rugby and Life in the Spotlight | Part Two

    We're back in Gloucestershire with Zara Tindall for Part Two of our very special chat, and this time, after a bit of Pippa persuasion, Mike Tindall joins the conversation! Zara chats balancing family life with her eventing career and facing the fear as you get older. Plus, Mike joins us to share the story of how he and Zara first met, his rather ambitious attempts at horse riding and what he's learnt from being part of the eventing world. We also hear why rugby players and eventers have more in common than you might think, and Mike offers some rather questionable Top Tack Tips! We've loved sharing this two-part conversation with you. Enjoy! This episode of Talk Horse is brought to you in partnership with Musto. Discover their brand-new Country Collection at http://musto.com. In this episode: Zara on life in the spotlight and dealing with the press Balancing family life and competing at the highest level Mike Tindall's attempts at horse riding How Zara and Mike first met The similarities between rugby and eventing Mike's rather questionable Top Tack Tips! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share the podcast! info@talk-horse.com #TalkHorse #ZaraTindall #MikeTindall #Eventing #Equestrian #PippaFunnell #HorsePodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • October 9 · 35 min

    Overcoming Self-Doubt & Handling Setbacks | Free Rein Friday

    Welcome back to another Free Rein Friday! This week, Pippa and Tristan tackle your questions on dealing with disappointment, overcoming self-doubt and keeping frustration in check. They share their own experiences and some useful lessons they've learnt along the way. Plus, Pippa reflects on her recent trip to Japan, the pair look ahead to the London International Horse Show and the Lone Ranger returns for another mystery country! 🎟️ LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW:Get ready for the Christmas party of the equestrian world! Use code TALKHORSE10 for 10% off your tickets. 💬 Have a question for Pippa or Tristan? Send in your voice notes or drop a comment below for next week's Free Rein Friday! info@talk-horse.com 🔔 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share Talk Horse with your fellow equestrians! #TalkHorse #PippaFunnell #TristanPhipps #Eventing #EquestrianPodcast #HorseRiding #SelfBelief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • October 7 · 1 hr 6 min

    Zara Tindall: Toytown, Olympic Glory and Winning Again | Part One

    You’ve been asking for this one… and she’s finally here! Pippa and Tristan head to Gloucestershire to meet Zara Tindall for a very special two-part chat. In Part One, we hear about growing up at Gatcombe surrounded by equestrian greats, finding her superstar partner Toytown and taking on the world. There’s plenty for Pippa and Zara to reminisce about too, including going head-to-head at Burghley in 2003, becoming teammates at Blenheim and the small matter of World Championship gold and an Olympic silver at London 2012! Plus, Zara tells us why Class Affair has been one of her toughest horses, and why finally winning the British Open together meant so much. We’ve been very excited to share this one with you. Enjoy! This episode of Talk Horse is brought to you in partnership with Musto. Discover their brand-new Country Collection at musto.com. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share the podcast! info@talk-horse.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • October 2 · 24 min

    What Makes a Future Top Horse? Pippa Funnell Explains | Free Rein Friday

    This week, Pippa reflects on bringing on her latest group of young horses, why she’s careful not to overdo them and the little things she notices when deciding whether a horse has real potential. There’s also a catch-up from Blenheim, Cornbury and Hickstead. Later, Pippa shares her thoughts on modern horse sport, looks back on the Olympic Games and the Lone Ranger returns for another mystery country. 🎟️ LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW: Get ready for the Christmas party of the equestrian world! Use code TALKHORSE10 for 10% off your tickets. 🌍 PARTNER - STEADFAST AFRICA: Find out more at https://steadfast.africa and use code TALKHORSE for some special extras. 🔒 SPONSOR - NORDVPN: To get the best discount off your NordVPN plan, go to https://www.nordvpn.com/talkhorse . You’ll also get 4 extra months on the 2-year plan and there’s no risk with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Welcome to Free Rein Friday 1:11 - Blenheim, Cornbury & Hickstead 2:19 - Pippa’s Young Horses 2:59 - Producing Young Horses 4:44 - London International Horse Show 6:29 - Pippa’s Dream Competition 10:00 - What Would Pippa Change About Horse Sport? 12:49 - What Pippa Looks for in a Horse 13:57 - Do Stronger Bits Really Help? 14:50 - Spotting a Future Star 17:31 - The Lone Ranger 19:38 - Your Questions & Talk Horse Prizes 21:15 - Who’s Our Listener in South Korea? 🇰🇷 💬 Have a question for Pippa or Tristan? Send in your voice notes or drop a comment below for next week’s Free Rein Friday! 🔔 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share Talk Horse with your fellow equestrians! #TalkHorse #PippaFunnell #TristanPhipps #Eventing #EquestrianPodcast #YoungHorses #HorseTraining Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • September 30 · 55 min

    Felix Francis: Taking on the Dick Francis Legacy

    This week, we’re joined by bestselling author Felix Francis, son of legendary jockey and crime writer Dick Francis. Felix takes us inside an extraordinary family story, from his father’s infamous ride on Devon Loch in the 1956 Grand National to growing up in what he calls “the greatest fiction factory of the 20th century.” He reveals how racing became the backdrop to the Dick Francis novels and how he eventually found himself secretly taking on the challenge of continuing his father’s work. He also shares the story behind writing his first Dick Francis novel, the pressure of following in his father’s footsteps and how his latest book, The Chase, combines the worlds of racing, crime and art.Plus, Felix explains the lengths he goes to when researching his novels, why getting the racing right matters so much and offers his best advice for aspiring writers. The Chase is available in all good bookshops now! https://www.amazon.co.uk/Chase-gripping-master-racing-thriller/dp/1785125915/ To get the best discount off your NordVPN plan - go to https://www.nordvpn.com/talkhorse - Our link will also give you 4 extra months on the 2-year plan and there's no risk with Nord’s 30 day money-back guarantee! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • September 25 · 25 min

    Pippa Funnell’s Masterclass on Building a Brave Event Horse | Free Rein Friday

    Welcome back to another Free Rein Friday on Talk Horse! 🐴✨ This week, Pippa and Tristan look back on 50 years of the South of England Horse Trials from early childhood memories to the behind-the-scenes realities of event prep. South of England Horse Trials are happening this weekend 26th and 27th of Sept. Plus, Pippa answers your listener questions on how to build confidence and bravery in young or nervous horses, and shares expert advice on mastering cross-country pace without losing control. To wrap things up, Tristan reveals which equestrian legends belong on reality TV, followed by another hilarious round of the Lone Ranger game! 🎟️ LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW: Get ready for the Christmas party of the equestrian world! Use code TALKHORSE10 for 10% off your tickets 📱 SPONSOR - SAILY eSIM: Stay connected wherever you travel without roaming fees. Download the Saily app or visit saily.com and use code TALKHORSE at checkout for 15% off your first purchase! Or visit https://www.saily.com/talkhorse ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Welcome to Free Rein Friday 0:32 - 50 Years of South of England & Childhood Memories 4:46 - London International Horse Show Updates 5:28 - Saily eSIM 6:50 - How Do You Teach a Horse to Be Brave? 10:50 - Tips for Learning to Ride at Cross-Country Pace 13:54 - Which Equestrian Would Survive Reality TV? 17:09 - The Lone Ranger Game: Mexico & Lithuania 20:30 - Wrap Up & Weekend Plans 💬 Have a question for Pippa or Tristan? Send in your voice notes or drop a comment below for next week’s Free Rein Friday! 🔔 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share Talk Horse with your fellow equestrians! #TalkHorse #PippaFunnell #TristanPhipps #Eventing #EquestrianPodcast #CrossCountry #HorseRiding Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • September 23 · 53 min

    Hollie Doyle: From Pony Racing to Record Breaker

    This week, we’re joined by record-breaking jockey Hollie Doyle, who has become one of the biggest names in British racing. Hollie takes us back to her early days in pony racing, winning on her very first ride and the years of hard graft that followed. She opens up about the drive and resilience it takes to succeed as a female jockey, breaking records and the relentless nature of life in racing. She also reflects on some of the horses and moments that have shaped her career, including her first Group 1 with Glen Shiel, as well as the injury that has temporarily taken her out of the saddle and why she’s more determined than ever to get back racing. 🌎 Get an exclusive 15% discount on Saily data plans! Use the code TALKHORSE at checkout. Download the Saily app or visit: https://www.saily.com/talkhorse Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • September 18 · 29 min

    Pippa's Olympic Name Drama, Burghley Debrief & Starting Young Horses | Free Rein Friday

    Pippa and Tristan catch up on a packed week in the equestrian world: Asian Games Countdown: Pippa shares the behind-the-scenes prep and travel logistics heading out to Japan. Burghley Highlights: Reflecting on past Burghley memories and celebrating Gemma Stevens' emotional and well-deserved five-star win with Chilli Knight. The Olympic Name Story: Pippa explains the hilarious (and slightly awkward) story behind her name change ahead of the Athens Olympic Games. To get the best discount off your NordVPN plan - go to https://www.nordvpn.com/talkhorse - Our link will also give you 4 extra months on the 2-year plan and there's no risk with Nord’s 30 day money-back guarantee! 🎟️ London International Horse Show Tickets: Use code TALKHORSE10 at checkout for a discount on tickets: https://www.londonhorseshow.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • September 16 · 1 hr 7 min

    Ros Canter: Olympic Gold, Burghley and the Horses Behind It All

    Recorded live at the Defender Burghley Horse Trials, Pippa and Tristan are joined by one of eventing’s biggest stars, Ros Canter. Ros reflects on the moments that have shaped her remarkable career, from Olympic glory and championship success to the horses and people who helped her along the way. She also shares what it takes to perform under pressure, how she builds a partnership with each horse and what makes Burghley such a unique and formidable challenge. Plus, Ros reveals what it's like juggling life as a mother of two whilst being one of the best eventers in the world. To get the best discount off your NordVPN plan - go to https://www.nordvpn.com/talkhorse - Our link will also give you 4 extra months on the 2-year plan and there's no risk with Nord’s 30 day money-back guarantee! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • September 11 · 48 min

    Pippa & William Funnell: “I’m Focused, Not Grumpy!” | Free Rein Friday

    We’re all still recovering from the brilliance of Burghley, so we’ve got a slightly different Free Rein Friday for you this week. Recorded at Pippa’s yard in July, it’s double Funnell trouble, with an in-depth chat with Pippa and William from their sofa! They talk training, competition, life with horses and what they’re really like away from the arena. In this episode: Pippa vs William: We find out how their coaching styles differ, who is the tougher trainer and how they approach getting the best out of horses and riders. Life with Horses: Pippa and William talk about balancing riding, coaching, the Billy Stud and travelling, and whether they ever actually manage to take a day off. Training & Horsemanship: From working with young horses to getting the basics right, Pippa and William talk about how they train and the importance of building trust between horse and rider. Competition Nerves: Pippa and William compare how they are before a big competition, including Pippa's nerves and William insisting he's not grumpy, just "focused". Life at Home: We hear about gardening, barbecues, new cushions and William's idea of a romantic evening involving a tractor and spreading muck. Don't forget to use code TALKHORSE10 for a special discount on tickets for the London International Horse Show this December including the brand new eventing masterclass on Friday 18th. 🌎 Get an exclusive 15% discount on Saily data plans! Use the code TALKHORSE at checkout. Download the Saily app or visit: https://www.saily.com/talkhorse Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • September 9 · 56 min

    Live at Burghley - Keeping Up with the Fox-Pitts!

    Recorded live at the Defender Burghley Horse Trials, William and Alice Fox-Pitt join Pippa Funnell and Tristan Phipps for a very special episode of Talk Horse, brought to you in partnership with Musto. And we have a fantastic offer from Musto for the Talk Horse family! Use code TALKHORSE15 to receive 15% off everything on the website, including already discounted products, until midnight on 16 September 2026. Cannot be used with any other offer. William reflects on his extraordinary eventing career, the horses and moments that shaped it, and his many unforgettable experiences competing at Burghley. He also shares how his relationship with the event has changed since stepping away from competition and what it is like watching the next generation take on one of the toughest challenges in the sport. Alice takes us behind the scenes of her own life with horses, from competing and racing to becoming one of the most recognisable voices in equestrian broadcasting. Together, they reveal what life is really like in the Fox-Pitt household, how they balance horses, work and family, and whether they always agree when it comes to the sport they both love. Send us your questions for Fridays Free Rein Friday on info@talk-horse.com London International Horse Show are bringing us an eventing extravaganza at this December’s show. Get your tickets now for the evening performance on Friday 18 December for this historic masterclass! TALKHORSE10 to get 10% off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • September 4 · 29 min

    Free Rein Friday - Burghley Look Forward, Young Horse Advice & Safari Adventures

    Don't forget to use code TALKHORSE10 for a special discount on tickets for the London International Horse Show this December including the brand new eventing masterclass on Friday 18th. Welcome back to another Free Rein Friday catch-up on Talk Horse! 🐴 This week, Pippa Funnell and Tristan Phipps are diving into everything from exciting new partnerships to your most pressing equestrian questions. In this episode: The Safari Launch: We announce our new partnership with Steadfast and try on some rather "bougie" safari hats. For more details check out https://steadfast.africa/ and use code TALKHORSE for some lovely extras. Burghley & Norway: Tristan shares stories from his "international modeling" trip to the Norwegian fjords, and we look ahead to the action at Burghley. Training Your First Youngster: Pippa provides invaluable advice on the "ABC" method of training young horses, emphasizing trust, consistency, and reading body language. Career Reflections: Pippa answers what she might have done differently in her career (clue: it involves the water!) and shares the joy of the journey with every horse. Community Highlights: We reveal some incredible moss flower arrangements from our listeners and play another round of "Lone Ranger." 🌎 Get an exclusive 15% discount on Saily data plans! Use the code TALKHORSE at checkout. Download the Saily app or visit: https://www.saily.com/talkhorse #TalkHorse #PippaFunnell #TristanPhipps #Eventing #HorseTraining #BurghleyHT #EquestrianPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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