Beyond The Stable

Join us on this exhilarating episode of Beyond The Stable as we sit down with the internet’s favorite equestrian, Millie Stennett. Millie, not just a TikTok sensation but also a gifted showjumper, shares the fascinating story of her partnership with Megan Scott, founder of Atlantic Harmony Equestrian. They dive into the launch of their collaborative AH x MCS collection, spotlighting exciting features like their stand at Arena UK and Millie’s prominent role at Harmony events—which she might just revisit this year!

But there’s more to Millie than horses and social media stardom. We’ll gallop through her memories of boarding school, the origins of her passion for horses, and her skyrocketing social media journey, including some of the most intriguing DMs she’s received. Millie also reveals one of her secret talents that may surprise you!

Plus, we get personal as Millie opens up about her relationship with her boyfriend, Archie, and dishes on her experiences with house parties. With her 21st birthday on the horizon, she shares her excitement and plans for this milestone. Whether you’re a fan of her TikTok, love horses, or just enjoy a good story about rising stars and real-life adventures, this episode has something for everyone. Saddle up for a ride into the life of Millie Stennett—it’s an episode you won’t want to miss!

Welcome to today's episode of Beyond The Stable, where we delve into the captivating world of equestrianism with none other than Rich Hayward. Join us as Rich shares his remarkable journey from horse enthusiast to Grand Prix rider, recounting pivotal moments such as the unforgettable Christmas when he received a pony, igniting his lifelong passion.

In this enlightening conversation, Rich opens up about the crucial role confidence plays in his sport, bravely reflecting on his most challenging fall during a cross-country course. He shares details of his journey, including becoming an instructor and teaching Megan Elphick. Also, how that led to the inception of his own social media platform, offering a unique glimpse into his world.

Listeners will also gain exclusive insights into Rich's upcoming participation in a demonstration at Harmony Events. And stay tuned as Rich generously offers advice on dressage, addressing dilemmas submitted by our audience, showcasing his expertise and compassion.

Tune in to Beyond The Stable for an engaging and inspiring conversation with Rich Hayward, where passion, perseverance, and horsemanship collide in a captivating tale of triumph.

Tune in to today's episode as we sit down with the amazing Flo Carter, giving us an exclusive peek behind the scenes of her exciting new series on Horse and Country TV, "Back to Basics".

Flo spills the beans on what it's like working with the London International Horse Show in the live zone, dishing out juicy details about the guests you've always wanted to know. Ever wondered if Flo gets nervous chatting with top event riders? She's got the scoop!

But that's not all - Flo takes us on her journey into the realities of university life to her adventurous gap year, where she even took on the challenge of going 2*.

Buckle up as we venture into horse shopping territory in Ireland - is it really worth catching that plane across? Flo shares her experiences and insights.

And of course, we tackle the tough stuff too. From the struggles of loaning a horse to the delicate art of breaking up with a loaner, Flo gives us the lowdown on navigating the equestrian world's trickier situations.

Don't miss out on this episode packed with laughs, insights, and behind-the-scenes tales with the wonderful Flo Carter!

Welcome to this episode of Beyond The Stable! Today, we're joined by the incredible Hannah Francis, better known as NoHorseHan. Strap in as we dive deep into her fascinating journey with horses, from humble beginnings to soaring highs.

Hannah opens up about her riding journey, tracing back to its roots and how her passion for horses ignited. We explore the pivotal role of friendship and her bond with Megan Elphick, and the real story behind living together.

But it's not all smooth riding. We delve into the challenges of horse buying, shining a light on Hannah's emotional rollercoaster with Affie, from rehab to triumph. Discover the resilience needed to maintain a positive mindset during the toughest times, including Affie's vet visits.

Social media plays a significant role in Hannah's life, and she shares her insights and tips on growing a thriving online presence. Yet, the conversation also takes a poignant turn as we confront the darker side of social media: the hurtful hand-written letters Hannah received, and how she navigated through them.

Transitioning from managing a restaurant to being a live-in nanny and ultimately a 999 police operator, Hannah unveils the diverse layers of her career. Brace yourself for an honest glimpse into the realities of handling distressing calls.

In a candid finale, Hannah offers a glimpse into her personal life, from cherished hobbies to her newest role as a groom. Join us for an enriching and inspiring conversation with the remarkable NoHorseHan.

Join us for an exhilarating episode of Beyond The Stable as we sit down with the remarkable Demir Topcu, delving into his inspiring journey with horses. 

In this captivating conversation, Demir courageously shares his tumultuous path into the equestrian world, revealing how horses became his beacon of healing and restoration after a harrowing experience. 

We celebrate his recent triumph at the Bury Farm Bareback Challenge, where he not only clinched victory but also dazzled us with his iconic outfit.

But the excitement doesn't stop there! Demir opens up about his unforgettable encounter with a renowned influencer and discusses navigating yard drama to the delicate balance of maintaining business professionalism amidst friendships, Demir offers invaluable insights drawn from his own experiences.

And if that's not enough, get ready for some heartfelt advice as Demir tackles listener dilemmas, providing guidance on nurturing young horses and even pondering the age-old question: do showjumpers make good boyfriends? 

Tune in for a captivating blend of triumph, resilience, and wisdom in this electrifying episode with Demir Topcu.

Welcome to Beyond The Stable! In this captivating episode, we're thrilled to have Tay P from @all.paws.outdoors joining us for an engaging conversation packed with personal stories, insights, and invaluable advice.

Tay opens up about her incredible journey from Africa to the UK, sharing the challenges and triumphs of adapting to a new life and pursuing her passion for animals. From starting her own dog walking business to navigating the ups and downs of social media fame, Tay's experiences offer inspiration and wisdom for aspiring entrepreneurs.

But it's not all smooth sailing. Tay shares a heart-wrenching tale of a moment when one of her beloved dogs went missing, highlighting the panic and anguish that comes with such an ordeal and the resilience it takes to navigate through it.

As we delve deeper, Tay offers candid reflections on the complexities of long-distance relationships and the emotional decision to put her pony out on loan. We also get a glimpse into her exciting plans for 2024 with her new horse Lux, as they embark on new adventures together.

And of course, no conversation with Tay would be complete without diving into some equestrian dilemmas. From the challenges of refusing ponies to the delicate topic of yard owner affairs, Tay shares her perspective and offers thought-provoking insights that will leave listeners pondering long after the episode ends.

So tune in for a captivating episode filled with laughter, tears, and everything in between as we explore life, love, and the joys of being an animal lover with Tay P.

Welcome to Beyond The Stable! In this lively episode, we take you on a journey through the world of horses, riding, and equestrian culture.

First up, we share the story of how we first crossed paths and bonded over our mutual love for all things equine, setting the stage for a dynamic conversation ahead.

Then, get ready for some holiday inspiration as we discuss top recommendations for horse-themed getaways, including the charming Field Farm. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just starting out, these destinations offer unforgettable experiences for every equestrian enthusiast.

But what happens when things don't go as planned? We dive into the topic of falling off with confidence, offering valuable tips and personal anecdotes to help you bounce back in the saddle with resilience.

Next, we delve into equestrian stereotypes, we debunk myths such as "cobs can't jump" and challenge the notion that equestrians simply "sit there" while the horse does all the work.

And finally, we explore some of the top riding disciplines, from dressage to show jumping and tackle controversial equestrian dilemmas head-on, offering our insights and perspectives along the way.

So grab your reins and join us for an episode filled with laughter, insight, and plenty of horse talk!