Beyond The Stable

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In Part Two of this powerful conversation, Megan continues her chat with the incredibly inspiring event rider Emily Mustow. This episode goes even deeper, covering the highs and lows of life with horses, the lessons learned through tough times, and Emily’s passion for the sport and her horses.

Emily once again shares her journey with raw honesty and heartfelt openness, offering wisdom and perspective that every equestrian can connect with. From emotional reflections to uplifting moments, this episode is moving, insightful, and not to be missed.

💥 If you haven’t already, catch up on Part One – then dive straight into this unmissable Part Two!

In this powerful two-part episode, Megan is joined by the incredibly inspiring event rider Emily Mustow. They dive into everything from the retraining of racehorses to grief and the heartbreak of losing horses, plus stories from Emily's time competing at Bicton and so much more.

Emily opens up with honesty and passion, offering invaluable insight into the realities of life in the equestrian world. This conversation is heartfelt, moving, and packed with wisdom – you won’t want to miss a second.

💥 Don’t forget to hit subscribe – Part Two is just as unmissable and will be out soon!

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In this insightful and inspiring episode, host Megan Scott is joined by Helen West. With an impressive background as a former 5* rider and course designer. Helen brings a wealth of experience and passion to the conversation.

Together, Megan and Helen explore the critical elements of what makes a great eventing course – not just in terms of technicality, but in fairness, safety, and progression for both horse and rider. Helen opens up about her approach to course design, the importance of empathy and understanding at every level of the sport, and how her own experience as a rider shapes every fence she builds.

They also dive into:
🏇 The evolution of course design and how it’s being shaped by modern horsemanship
📊 The delicate balance between challenge and compassion on cross-country tracks
🌍 The need for continued innovation in the sport and how we can create more inclusive pathways for riders from grassroots to elite

Whether you're a competitor, course builder, coach, or simply someone who loves the sport, Helen’s insights are a masterclass in combining tradition with thoughtful progress. This episode is full of wisdom, honesty, and a genuine love for the horses at the heart of it all.

In this episode of Beyond The Stable, host Megan is joined by Teghan Cantrell-Bennett, an international young rider and Under 25 Grand Prix rider for Great Britain. Teghan opens up about her journey in the world of dressage, sharing how she actually started out in eventing and how having a well-rounded equestrian background has shaped her success in dressage. She also discusses the unique dynamic of balancing her professional relationship with her mum, who not only trains her but also works alongside her, making their time together both fulfilling and challenging.

Teghan takes us through the various pathways in British Dressage and the ladders you need to climb to reach the top of the sport. She offers valuable insights on when it’s the right time to step up a level in dressage and shares plenty of inspiring advice for aspiring riders.

But it’s not just about dressage! We also dive into Teghan’s journey as an influencer and the sponsorship opportunities that have opened up through her growing online presence. Tune in for an episode filled with incredible advice, personal stories, and insights into balancing sport, family, and a growing career.

In this powerful episode of Beyond the Stable, Megan Scott is joined by the brilliant and bold Ally Kelly for a no-holds-barred conversation about life, horses, and everything in between. They unpack the truth behind the showing world—from tips on how to get your horse ring-ready to the industry flaws no one talks about.

Ally opens up about the unique challenges (and joys) of riding sidesaddle, including how she overcame the fear of balancing on just one stirrup—and shares her favorite memory in the saddle. The conversation also turns to dressage, proving that yes, cobs absolutely can, and Ally’s upcoming spinal surgery and what it means for her future in the saddle.

They also explore how autism has shaped Ally’s perspective as a rider and fueled her passion for horses. To wrap things up, Ally drops some top-notch social media tips, including how to connect with your favorite brands and grow your online presence with confidence.

This episode is heartfelt, empowering, and a must-listen for every equestrian.

🎙️ This Week on Beyond the Stable – Nathan Wapling

In this episode, we sit down with Nathan Wapling, an equestrian model whose journey is anything but ordinary. From growing up as a male in the traditionally female-dominated equestrian world to stepping into the world of modeling, Nathan shares his unique experiences, challenges, and triumphs.

We talk about how he first got into horses, the ups and downs of his equestrian career, and the emotional decision behind selling his horse. He also opens up about his transition into modeling, what it’s really like behind the scenes, and his best advice for anyone looking to break into the industry.

Beyond that, Nathan gets real about the changes he’d love to see in the equestrian world, from inclusivity to industry standards. And if there’s one thing he’s learned along the way? Always shoot your shot—you never know where it might take you.

Whether you're a rider, a fashion enthusiast, or just love a good story, this is one episode you won’t want to miss! 🎧🐎✨

This week on Beyond the Stable, host Megan Scott sits down with the talented and inspiring Fifi Andrews—better known as Fifi’s Welsh Ponies. From growing up on a farm surrounded by horses to running her own livery yard at just 22 years old, Fifi’s journey in the equestrian world is nothing short of remarkable.

In this heartfelt and insightful conversation, Fifi opens up about the highs and lows of horse ownership, including the devastating experience of losing a horse and how she has learned to cope with grief. She also shares her thoughts on taking a break from riding—whether it’s always a bad thing and how stepping away can sometimes reignite your passion in unexpected ways.

We also dive into Fifi’s journey as a content creator and what inspired her to start her popular YouTube channel. She talks about her unique approach to training horses, the lessons she’s learned along the way, and the importance of patience, trust, and building a strong bond with her ponies.

And of course, we couldn’t let her go without discussing her experience on All Stars Academy with Horse & Country TV! Fifi gives us an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at what it was really like to be part of the show, the challenges she faced, the unforgettable moments, and what future contestants can expect if they decide to audition.

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Whether you’re a seasoned equestrian, a new rider, or simply love hearing inspiring stories from the horse world, this episode is packed with insight, emotion, and motivation. Tune in now for an honest and engaging chat with one of the equestrian community’s rising stars! 🎙️🐴✨

In this episode of Beyond The Stable, we’re joined by the incredible Katy Kemp for an in-depth discussion on all things Working Hunter! Katy shares her journey into the discipline, her top turnout tips—including just how important it is to be immaculately clean—and her experience competing at the prestigious Horse of the Year Show.

She also dives into the key qualities of a perfect Working Hunter horse, emphasising the importance of rideability for the judge and how to navigate the sport’s rules and expectations. Plus, she offers valuable advice on handling the challenges of Working Hunter when things don’t quite go your way.

Packed with expert insight and practical tips, this is a must-listen for anyone passionate about Working Hunter or looking to break into the discipline!

This week on Beyond The Stable, we’re joined by the lovely Susie, better known as In the Saddle Susie! You might recognize her from her appearances in Emily Dobson’s vlogs or her inspiring journey of getting back into horses.

In this episode, Susie shares her story of overcoming childhood bullying at the riding school and how it led her to stop jumping—until a spark at Emily’s wedding reignited her passion for horses and cemented their friendship. We chat about Sprite, her very first in-hand showing competition, and whether getting her own horse might be next on the horizon.

Susie also gives us an exclusive look into what it’s really like being a personal assistant to equestrian icons like Emily Dobson, Tina Wallace, and Hannah Francis. From managing emails to the behind-the-scenes of eventing vlogs, Susie spills all the details. Plus, she opens up about her business and offers fantastic advice for anyone looking to start their own business.

It’s a heartfelt, inspiring, and truly insightful episode that you won’t want to miss!

This week on Beyond The Stable, host Megan Scott is joined by the incredibly talented Emma Tytherleigh for an inspiring and globe-trotting conversation. Emma takes us on a journey through her fascinating life, starting with her childhood growing up in a family-owned hotel, where horses were right on her doorstep. She reflects on what it was like to be born into the equestrian world and the unique opportunities that shaped her love for horses.

Emma shares her experiences of moving to Spain, revealing the striking differences between the equestrian industries in the UK and Spain. She talks about diving into the art of trick riding with little guidance, landing her first job, and performing in her very first show. Her travels around the world introduced her to some of the most incredible equestrian artists and performers, and she recounts these unforgettable experiences with passion.

The conversation also delves into Emma's dedication to liberty training, her love for teaching, and how the trick riding industry has evolved over the years. For those aspiring to try their hand at trick riding, liberty, or side saddle, Emma shares valuable tips and tricks to help them get started.

Finally, we look ahead to the future, as Emma hints at exciting plans and reveals where audiences can see her perform next. Don’t miss this episode full of insights, inspiration, and a deep love for all things equestrian!