EquiRatings Jumping Podcast

RED MILLS Special: LGCT Miami Review and Mexico Preview

April 12, 2024 15:15 - 32 minutes - 44.9 MB

We bring you an in-depth review of the Miami Beach Longines Global Champions Tour and a riveting preview of the next showdown in Mexico City! Dive into the excitement with Sam and Charlotte as they recap standout performances, like Michael Duffy’s victory with Claptonn Mouche and Malin’s remarkable consistency with Indiana. Don’t miss the expert predictions and insider insights as we gear up for the third leg of the tour in Mexico, where the stakes are high and the competition fierce. Sp...

Achieve Equine Overview Show: The First Quarter of the 2024 Season

April 11, 2024 10:02 - 58 minutes - 81 MB

Join us for a roundup of the equestrian world's top performers in 2024, featuring expert analysis and predictions. Don't miss insights from Sam, Diarm and Charlotte, as they dive into memorable moments like Highway TN Rolex Grand Slam victory and many others in the first quarter of the season. Stay updated with the latest in horse performance and trends in the sport. Sponsors: This show is very kindly supported by Achieve Equine. Achieve Equine LLC, originally known as Flair, LLC, d...

RED MILLS Special: LGCT Miami Preview

April 04, 2024 14:09 - 46 minutes - 64.3 MB

Dive into the stunning beachside setting of Miami, where the world's top show jumpers compete against the backdrop of sun, sea, and sand. Hear about the challenges and triumphs of past events, including dramatic weather impacts and arena rebuilds. We spotlight Katrin Eckermann and Cala Mandia, aiming for a hat trick win, and delve into the strategies that make Miami a unique stop on the Longines Global Champions Tour. 🎧 Listen for free across all podcast platforms 🎧 Sponsors: Connoll...

Ocala Longines league of Nations Preview

March 22, 2024 17:12 - 1 hour - 84.5 MB

Join us for the Longines League Of Nations Ocala Preview podcast, where we dissect the formidable Irish team's prospects and Germany's tactical prowess. We delve into pivotal statistics and performances, offering a detailed analysis of potential Olympic contenders and the intricate dance of team strategy in this major jumping showdown. 🎧 Listen for free across all podcast platforms 🎧 🎙️ Your Hosts: Meet Charlotte Smet, Diarmuid Byrne and Sam Watson, the EquiRatings team, who spend the...

Road to Paris #3: Dutch Horses To Watch

March 14, 2024 16:37 - 34 minutes - 47.4 MB

Dive deep into Team Netherlands' standout performances at the Dutch Masters and discover the top contenders making waves on the international scene. From Harrie Smolders' rider of the year accolades to the thrilling emergence of Highway TN N.O.P, this episode offers exclusive insights into the strategies and stories behind the Netherlands' top athletes and their quest for Olympic glory. Tune in for a comprehensive analysis and exciting predictions for what's ahead. 🎧 Listen for free ...

Road to Paris #2: British Horses To Watch

February 16, 2024 11:59 - 37 minutes - 51.3 MB

We are onto our second Road to Paris show and this time it's Team GB. From Ben Maher's enviable string of horses to the promising up-and-comers, and the intense speculation on who will clinch the third spot, every move is a calculated step towards glory. Will experience or youth lead the charge in 2024? Stay tuned as we explore the thrilling dynamics of British show jumping's elite. 🎧 Listen for free across all podcast platforms 🎧 🎙️ Your Hosts: Meet Charlotte Smet, Diarmuid Byrne a...

Road to Paris: Irish Horses To Watch

February 02, 2024 17:17 - 50 minutes - 68.9 MB

Welcome to brand new the Road to Paris series! Starting with Team Ireland we delve into the Top 10 Elo-rated horses in Ireland, analyzing their chances of making it to Paris 2024. 🏆 Plus, we shine a spotlight on some under-the-radar horses and riders who deserve attention. And, for a bit of fun, we each pick our dream team. Tune in for an in-depth, expert look at Ireland's Olympic hopefuls! 🍀 🎧 Listen for free across all podcast platforms 🎧 🎙️ Your Hosts: Meet Charlotte Smet, Diarm...

Fancy working for EquiRatings?

January 25, 2024 20:25 - 35 minutes - 28.5 MB

Fancy joining the EquiRatings team? EquiRatings are hiring and Nicole and Diarm are here to chat through what we're looking for. Are you a hands-on creator, a doer who thrives in a dynamic environment? EquiRatings is looking for someone like you! From helping us to tell the story of some of the biggest events in the world, flexing your creative muscles on a wide range of digital products, plus expanding our digital footprint via social media, this is an exciting opportunity for someone...

Top Ten 160 Horses in the World (Jan 2024)

January 23, 2024 12:26 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

🌟 Welcome to the EquiRatings Jumping Podcast, returning for the 2024 season!🌟 Join us in this first episode of the year as we delve into the top 10 rated show jumpers at 160 level. With an eye on the eagerly awaited Paris Olympics we use data analysis and ratings to spotlight the elite of the jumping world. 🏇 📊 What's Inside: King Edward's Reign: The clear kingpin of the sport right now, we examine his performance trajectory from 2022 to 2023 and why he remains the sport's reigning ...

RED MILLS Feed Room #5 Microbiome In Your Horse

November 03, 2023 11:06 - 29 minutes - 39.8 MB

Spike is back in the Feed Room with Louise Jones, a nutritionist at Connolly's RED MILLS, and Finbar Mulligan, the professor of Nutrition at the University College Dublin School, to talk through what Microbiomes are and how they affect your horse. Guests: Louise Jones: In 1999, Louise qualified with a BSc (Hons) in Equine Science, during which she specialised in breeding science and went on to graduate with an MSc in Equine Science in 2000. She is also one of only a handful of regis...

RED MILLS Feed Room #4 Stomach Ulcers

September 11, 2023 05:00 - 33 minutes - 46.2 MB

Our own Spike the Vet and Connolly's RED MILLS' Rebecca Watson are here to give advice on feeding a horse with stomach ulcers and the best way to approach treatment. Connolly's Red Mills are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to Podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. Note this does not apply to the For-Recovery products or the already discounted Pre-Fuel & Refuel combo packs. If you have any other questions rega...

RED MILLS Feed Room #3 Debunking Feed Labels

September 06, 2023 09:50 - 22 minutes - 30.2 MB

Spike is back in the Feed Room with Louise Jones, a nutritionist at Connolly's RED MILLS, to debunk your feed labels and dive into what it all means. Connolly's Red Mills are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. Note this does not apply to the For-Recovery products or the already discounted Pre-Fuel & Refuel combo packs. If you have any other questions regarding feeding cl...

Dublin Horse Show: Grand Prix Preview

August 13, 2023 12:45 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

Sam & Diarm look forward to the final day at Dublin Horse Show with an excellent renewal of the Grand Prix on the card. You can find out everything you need to know on the field in EquiRatings Form Guide. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

The Dublin Nations Cup Review

August 11, 2023 22:59 - 53 minutes - 42.3 MB

The Swiss deliver and Guerdat makes it 10 clears in 2023 NC. Tough day for Charles X2 and for all the Brits. Ireland do ok. Abdel Said jumps double clear and we look at Belgian squad.

Dublin Horse Show: Nations Cup Preview

August 11, 2023 11:29 - 28 minutes - 26 MB

It's Nations Cup day at Dublin Horse Show! Can Ireland retain the title they won 12 months ago, or will a Swiss A-Team spoil the home crowd's party? Diarm and Sam look forward to one of the most anticipated classes of the year. Don't forget to check out the EquiRatings Form Guide for everything you need to know.

Dublin Horse Show: 5 Jumpers to Follow This Week

August 09, 2023 09:54 - 29 minutes - 40.6 MB

Sam and Diarm look forward to a big week at the Dublin Horse Show and pick 5 horses you should keep an eye on throughout the weekend. Listen for free on all podcast platforms

Red Mills Special with David Simpson

August 02, 2023 16:00 - 19 minutes - 26.5 MB

Nicole has caught up with David Simpson to hear about his climb to the top of the sport. This show is kindly supported by Connolly's RED MILLS. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

RED MILLS Special: Bertram Allen

May 11, 2023 15:24 - 20 minutes - 28.5 MB

We have a special episode with Irish showjumper, Bertram Allen, as he talks through his move to Germany at 16 years old, the auctions that he runs and his relationship with his brother. Listen for free across all podcast platforms. This show is very kindly supported by Connolly's RED MILLS.

The Season So Far: Top Rated 9 Year-Olds and World Top 10

May 06, 2023 12:37 - 28 minutes - 38.8 MB

Sam is back with Diarm as they discuss the current top-rated nine-year-old horses in the show jumping world and their potential to become all-time greats. They also delve into the performance of some of the top horses in the world rankings. Listen for free across all podcast platforms

RED MILLS Feed Room Q&A #1

April 20, 2023 15:32 - 21 minutes - 30.1 MB

Spike the Vet has been moved out of his Hold Box and into the Feed Room as he is joined by Louise Jones, a nutritionist at Connolly's RED MILLS, in our brand new series. They will be answering all your feed-related questions from feeding a horse that is prone to laminitis to the best use of electrolytes. Connolly's Red Mills are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to Eventing Podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. ...

RED MILLS Special: Miami GC Preview

April 13, 2023 15:04 - 26 minutes - 36.6 MB

Nicole and Diarm preview the GCL and GCT in Miami and how the new 1 round format, due to the weather, may alter a few of the teams' chances. This show is very kindly supported by Connolly's RED MILLS. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

Omaha World Cup Final Preview

April 05, 2023 05:00 - 39 minutes - 54.7 MB

It's the turn of the huge World Cup Final in Omaha! Sam, Diarm and Nicole take a look at the field, pick who they think will take the title and use EquiRatings data to analyse the riders' chances of a podium. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

RED MILLS Special: Wellington Preview

March 31, 2023 14:46 - 24 minutes - 33.8 MB

There is a huge weekend of jumping ahead of us! Sam and Diarm take a look at the competitors heading to Wellington with the US and Irish riders looking very strong. Listen for free across all podcast platforms. This show is very kindly supported by Connolly's RED MILLS.

Spring Season Review

March 23, 2023 17:57 - 40 minutes - 56.1 MB

With a quieter weekend of jumping Sam and Diarm take a look back at the first 3 months of the year, using EquiRatings data, to review all the action. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

RED MILLS Special: Marlon & Angelica Zanotelli

March 16, 2023 09:00 - 37 minutes - 51.7 MB

The jumping power couple Marlon & Angelica Zanotelli have mastered the hard balance of having a family and competing at the top level. They are on the show to talk through how they have managed to juggle both work and family and their goals for the next few years. Listen for free across all podcast platforms. This show is very kindly supported by Connolly's RED MILLS.

Gothenburg Review

March 06, 2023 11:39 - 50 minutes - 68.7 MB

Sam and Diarm are back from their trip to Gothenburg to review all the action from the show and how it impacts the World Cup Finals in Omaha. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

Gothenburg Preview Show

February 23, 2023 12:06 - 38 minutes - 52.7 MB

Sam, Diarm and Nicole take a look at some of the riders heading to Gothenburg and the stories that may unfold over the weekend. Who will bag their spot at Omaha and will Henrik von Eckermann finish his World Cup season on a record-breaking high? Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

RED MILLS Special: Abdel SaÏd

February 22, 2023 11:32 - 21 minutes - 29.1 MB

Abdel Said joins Nicole to talk through his set-up at home, his year so far and his hope for Paris 2024. Listen for free across all podcast platforms. This show is very kindly supported by Connolly's RED MILLS.

The Three Kings

February 17, 2023 16:16 - 32 minutes - 44.5 MB

Tobago Z joins Explosion as only the second horse in history to pass the 800 mark on the Elo rating. King Edward is hot on their heels. Sam, Nicole and Diarm analyse these three greats and their credentials. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

The Battle of Bordeaux

February 02, 2023 13:21 - 47 minutes - 65.2 MB

The two highest-rated horses in the world go head-to-head this weekend. Sam and Diarm discuss what could be one of the hottest competitions of the entire 2023 season.

The Preview Show - Jumping Amsterdam 2023

January 27, 2023 21:24 - 41 minutes - 31.4 MB

Another FEI World Cup Weekend! Sam & Diarm discuss the favourites, the horses to watch out for and the local stars ahead of Sunday's Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ presented by Europarcs. Jana Wargers joins the show to talk about Limbridge and Sam keeps up his drive to introduce betting into the sport with a new Magic Monkey (!) concept.

Partner Pferd Leipzig Preview 2023

January 19, 2023 17:23 - 32 minutes - 45.1 MB

We are already rolling on to the next big show of 2023! Sam and Diarm are back to preview the Leipzig field and the strength of the Germans ahead of their home World Cup. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

Basel Preview with Henrik Von Eckermann

January 13, 2023 14:27 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MB

Hello from Henrik! World Number One Henrik Von Eckermann talks to Sam from Basel about season plans for the King and his rising stable star, Iliana. Full preview from Sam and Diarm ahead of Basel World Cup. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

Jumping Podcast Classics: Red Mills Special Shane and Trevor Breen

January 06, 2023 14:55 - 39 minutes - 54.6 MB

Released on 28th July 2022, Nicole is joined by Shane and Trevor Breen to give you an insight into their lives. From their success at Hickstead to competing against your brother, hear what it is like to be one of the most famous duos in the world of Jumping. This show is kindly supported by Connolly's RED MILLS. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

RED MILLS Special: Review of the Year

December 29, 2022 06:00 - 52 minutes - 72.3 MB

Sam and Nicole take a look back on 2022 and review some of the key action, ratings and stats from the year. This show is very kindly supported by Connolly's RED MILLS. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

Top Rated Young Guns of 2022

December 22, 2022 06:00 - 44 minutes - 60.4 MB

As we come near the end of 2022 Sam, Nicole and Diarm take a look at some of the young horses at the top of the sport to review their year and how they compare to some of the superstars when they were young. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

RED MILLS Special: London Preview show

December 15, 2022 16:10 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MB

We are edging closer to Christmas which means one thing... London International Horse Show! Sam and Diarm preview London, using the EquiRatings numbers, to give you a few names to keep an eye on over the weekend. This show is kindly supported by Connolly's RED MILLS. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

RED MILLS Special: Treo Eile Celeb Show Jumping Preview

December 12, 2022 16:48 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

Nicole and Sam preview the Treo Eile Celeb Show Jumping Competition, which has some amazing celebrities taking part. One of the celebrities taking part is Robbie Power and he is also on the show to talk about the charity and his team for the weekend. If you would like to find out more about the Treo Eile Celeb Showjumping click here. If you would like to hear more about retraining racehorses take a listen to Red Mills Special: Retraining of Racehorses by clicking here. Listen for h...

The Geneva Preview Show

December 08, 2022 16:13 - 51 minutes - 70.1 MB

Nicole and Diarm talk through the IRJC Top 10 and the Grand Prix class on Sunday. Fans of the sport rarely get to see every top horse in the world face off against each other but HERE WE GO....what a weekend we have in store. Will Caracole keep her run going? Will Deusser pick Tobago or the Queen? Can Monaco finally land a big one? We talk through the main contenders for the big classes this weekend. Listen for free across all podcast platforms

Caracole breaks records | The Preview | CSI 5*W A Coruña 2022

December 01, 2022 23:37 - 50 minutes - 44.2 MB

Sam and Diarm discuss the incredible run of Caracole de La Roque (Julien Epaillard) in the context of the best rated 10 year olds. We look at the main contenders for this leg of the FEI World Cup in the north west of Spain.

Tobago Z climbs the ratings | Prague | Madrid World Cup | Caracole

November 24, 2022 22:19 - 1 hour - 55.4 MB

We look back at a big end to the GC season in Prague. Tobago Z climbs above King Edward on Elo and the French take their big guns to Madrid this weekend.

Semi-Final Special with Sean Vard

November 18, 2022 17:11 - 17 minutes - 24 MB

Sam is joined by Sean Vard from the Martin Fuchs stables ahead of their appearance for the Shanghai Swans in Prague tonight. Listen for free across all podcast platforms

The Champions League final of Show Jumping

November 17, 2022 14:22 - 56 minutes - 77.4 MB

In a Connolly's Redmills Special, Sam, Nicole and Diarm look ahead to the Prague Playoffs. Exceptional quality and the ultimate team challenge with three riders and no drop scores. No explosion but standby for fireworks.

The King on top in Verona & Stuttgart Preview

November 11, 2022 05:15 - 50 minutes - 41.4 MB

The team look back on King Edward's impressive victory in Verona which puts Henrik Von Eckerman right in the mix in the Western League of the LONGINES FEI Jumping World Cup Series. Willem Greve is back for Stuttgart with two of the most highly rated jumpers in the field but who is his biggest competition? Download for free now across all podcast platforms.

The Best Ever Debut Season?

November 03, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 86.9 MB

Following their 5-star 160 double in Lyon, Sam and Diarm take a look at the numbers which are pointing to Caracole De La Roque recording the best-ever debut season to top-level international jumping (4/5* - 150+). Also, Lyon & Verona. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

Lyon- The Preview Show

October 27, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 94.3 MB

Sam, Diarm and Nicole take a look at what is traditionally the strongest leg of the FEI Jumping World Cup season. This year is no different. Jerome is the favourite but there are a number of horses from the home nation that we flag as ones to take him on. Oh, and Martin Fuchs is going for four in a row. Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere you get your podcasts for free.

Red Mills Special: Riyadh Preview Show

October 20, 2022 17:19 - 46 minutes - 64.2 MB

This week Sam and Diarm take a look at the final leg of the Global Champions League. They review the battles between the teams and see what they think may unfold over the next few days. This show is kindly supported by Connolly's RED MILLS. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

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