With Badminton right around the corner, it’s a big week in British eventing — and this show is full of inspiration, insight, and expert advice.

Nicole Brown is joined first by five-star rider and coach Kylie Roddy, who shares her mindset heading into Badminton with SRS Kan Do, plus invaluable tips for grassroots riders preparing for the Lemieux Grassroots Championships or Aspen Cooling BE80 Championships. From sticking to your plan to managing nerves and distractions, Kylie’s perspective is all about confidence, clarity, and enjoying the moment.

Then, British Eventing CEO Rosie Williams returns to the show to talk sunny starts to the season, strong entry numbers, how the Abandonment Fund is evolving, and how British Eventing is working to make the sport more sustainable, accessible, and responsive to feedback. They also touch on new initiatives like Cross Country Plus and Pony Club collaboration, plus an exciting few weeks ahead for grassroots riders.

 

Highlights:

• Badminton Mindset – Kylie Roddy on prepping for a five-star and helping her students thrive at championship level
• Grassroots Gold – Tips for sticking to your plan, riding with confidence, and managing atmosphere at big events
• BE Updates from the Top – Rosie Williams on strong entries, early-season momentum, and preparing for the rest of 2024
• Initiatives to Watch – From Cross Country Plus to BE-Pony Club collaboration, how BE is building for the future
• Grassroots Championship Buzz – What’s coming up at Badminton and Chillington, and why it’s not just about the winners

Guests:

• Kylie Roddy – Five-star rider, coach, and master of the mindset game. 
• Rosie Williams – British Eventing CEO with her finger on the pulse. 
• Nicole Brown – Your host, bringing the questions, the context, and the conversations you didn’t know you needed.

 

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