HITM: We are joined by Dr. Leigh J. Mack, founder of the First Responders’ Veterinary Network, to discuss how his organization integrates veterinary expertise into emergency management. Plus, Mongol Derby and WEG news and a SPAM email that covers it all. Listen in…

Auditor Post Show: Glenn has a rant and some good news!

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 4017– Show Notes and Links:

• Hosts: Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Glenn the Geek
• Jamie and Glenn's Amazon Store
• Co-Host: Ashley Winch of Sleep Stories for Equestrians
• Title Sponsor: Chewy Equine
• Pic Credit: First Responders’ Veterinary Network
• Guest: Leigh J. Mack, MD, FF, EMT, Executive Director - First Responders’ Veterinary Network
• Sponsor: Care Credit
• Sponsor: Spalding Labs Fly Predators Coupon: HRN10 for 10% off your first order.
• Additional support for this podcast provided by: Equine Network and Listeners Like You

Time Stamps:

• 01:00 - Mongol Derby leader drama
• 05:30 - WEG dressage format & standings
• 08:20 - Opening ceremony highlights
• 09:34 - Daily Winnies
• 10:40 - Ashley’s riding confidence & mindset coach
• 13:47 - Intro to Dr. Mac & FRVN
• 17:20 - How vet response would work with 911
• 21:14 - Scale of incidents (trailers, pets, livestock)
• 22:06 - Equipment, training, and funding needs
• 24:12 - How listeners and vets can get involved (frbn.org)
• 27:27 - Spam email reading & comedy segment
• 35:16 - Episode wrap & Aachen teaser / post-show tease

Behind the scenes with Tevis production expert Brenna Sullivan to learn how they manage live-streaming from the rugged, remote Sierra Nevada mountains. Karen shares her challenging experience at the Tahoe Rim 50, followed by a comprehensive recap of the historic 70th Anniversary Tevis Cup, including top finisher highlights and milestones. Listen in….

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 4016 – Show Notes and Links:

• HORSES IN THE MORNING Endurance Day crew: co-hosted by Glenn the Geek and Karen Chaton
• Title Sponsor: Farnam and Endure Gold Killer Fly & Mosquito Control
• Sponsor: The Distance Depot
• Guest: Brenna Sullivan, Behind the Scenes & Production Logistics at Tevis
• AERC check out the AERC calendar!

Time Stamps:

• 01:10 - Mongol Derby day 6 update
• 03:33 - Virtual Tevis team results
• 06:13 - Tahoe Rim 50 ride recap
• 09:32 - Nevada wildfires & Bug Fire
• 11:49 - Flooding risk after fires
• 13:02 - 2026 Endurance Worlds to Abu Dhabi
• 13:43 - Tevis stats, winners & breed notes
• 18:16 - Sheepskin seat covers (Distance Depot)
• 24:25 - Intro: Tevis webcast with Brenna
• 25:22 - How Tevis live coverage is produced
• 31:05 - Favorite Tevis stories
• 36:00 - Volunteering/spectating & show close

We take a look at the new documentary "High Waves & Horses" with guest Smokie Brannaman. We dive deep into Smokie’s journey—from surviving a difficult childhood alongside his brother Buck to his 23-year career in the U.S. Coast Guard and his lifelong connection to the healing power of horses. Plus, we bring you the latest updates from the 2026 Mongol Derby, and preview the upcoming excitement at the World Equestrian Games in Aachen, with a look at the U.S. Dressage and Eventing squads. Listen in...

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 4015– Show Notes and Links:

• Hosts: Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Glenn the Geek
• Jamie and Glenn's Amazon Store
• Title Sponsor: WERM Flooring
• Pic Credit: Smokie Brannaman
• Guest: Smokie Brannaman on High Waves & Horses | Facebook | YouTube | Website
• Sponsor: ClariFly Larvicide
• Sponsor: Spalding Labs Fly Predators Coupon: HRN10 for 10% off your first order.
• Additional support for this podcast provided by: Equine Network and Listeners Like You

Time Stamps:

• 01:20 - Mongol Derby race update
• 03:20 - Daily Winnies (listener birthdays)
• 05:20 - Introduces guest Smokey Brannaman
• 06:45 - Origins of “High Waves and Horses” documentary
• 08:20 - Childhood, foster parents, and life lessons
• 10:24 - Why a cowboy joined the Coast Guard
• 12:00 - Coast Guard career and duties
• 14:04 - Returning to Wisconsin & post-service life
• 15:32 - Shaping the documentary’s focus
• 19:05 - First screening and film festival plans
• 21:12 - Patreon, YouTube, Facebook info
• 22:47 - Sam Elliott lookalike chat
• 24:20 - Aachen WEG preview & U.S. teams

Auditor Tessa Hayman from Scotland returns after qualifying for the Scottish Endurance Team and we just love listening to her talk. Plus, some history, a movie review and some Realli BAD Adz. Listen in…

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 4014 – Show Notes and Links:

• Hosts: Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Glenn the Geek
• Jamie and Glenn's Amazon Store
• Title Sponsor: Kentucky Performance Products
• Pic Credit: Auditor Tessa Hayman
• Guest: Auditor Tessa Hayman
• Spalding Labs Fly Predators Coupon: HRN10 for 10% off your first order.
• Additional support for this podcast provided by: RideTV, US Rider, My New Horse, Equine Network and Listeners Like You

Time Stamps:

• 02:32 - Horse of the Week: First Class
• 04:00 - Daily Whinnies
• 07:07 - Camp Pendleton stables & Sgt. Reckless update
• 08:26 - Spider-Man movie review
• 17:31 - Tessa from Scotland
• 26:36 - This Day in Equine History segment
• 31:11 - Really Bad Ads
• 53:59 - Vacation Roulette international plans

Mary Kitzmiller answers listener a question about helping a horse who gets it's feet stuck and won't move forward and teaching a feral or young horses to pick up their hooves. Plus, we explore exercises to help a horse think forward. Classic Re-visit.

Episode 4013 Links

• Image Credit: Mary Kitzmiller Horsemanship
• Today’s Hosts: Mary Kitzmiller and Coach Jenn
• Title Sponsor: Endure Gold Killer Fly & Mosquito Control
• Follow Mary Kitzmiller on Facebook, Mary Kitzmiller’s Store
• Follow Horse Radio Network on Twitter or follow Horses In The Morning on Facebook
• Visit our other sponsors! Equestrian+
• Advertise with Horse Radio Network
• Additional support for this podcast provided by: Listeners Like You

Time Stamps

• 13:41 - What to do when your horse won't move
• 29:30 - Train your horse to pick up it's hooves
• 41:16 - Back up or going forward?
• 47:02 - Creating a forward thinking halt & the sensitive horse

A heartfelt tribute to Monty Roberts. Join us and Certified Trainers from across the globe as we celebrate the legacy of the man who championed non-violence for horses everywhere. Ride on, Monty. Listen in...

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 4012– Show Notes and Links:

• Hosts: Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Glenn the Geek
• Jamie and Glenn's Amazon Store
• Title Sponsor: Chewy
• Pic Credit: Flyover Farms Facebook
• Link: Monty Roberts Certified Instructors
• Guest: Denise Heinlein from Germany
• Guest: Miguel Lupiano from Brazil
• Guest: Joanna Lowes from Wales
• Guest: Claire Cousens from England
• Sponsor: Care Credit
• Sponsor: Spalding Labs Fly Predators Coupon: HRN10 for 10% off your first order.
• Additional support for this podcast provided by: Equine Network and Listeners Like You

Time Stamps:

• 01:20 - Explaining episode plan & global instructors
• 06:20 - Instructors introduced (Germany, Brazil, Wales, UK)
• 10:30 - How they found Monty & early training stories
• 18:00 - How Monty’s methods changed their lives
• 24:00 - Teaching students & transformations with the Method
• 30:00 - Funny Monty stories & dry humor on tour
• 34:30 - Joanna’s Queen & Prince Philip Sandringham story
• 39:00 - Jamie’s “good job” from Monty & legacy reflections
• 42:30 - Glenn’s wrap-up on legacy & Jamie as part of it
• 46:00 - Monty audio montage (clips & quotes)
• 50:10 - Auditor Post Show

The American Horse Council explores the business of agritourism, discussing how farms can diversify by hosting unique guest experiences. Joined by expert Abriana Johnson, they highlight the opportunities and challenges of creating a successful operation. The episode also provides a critical update on horse movement, with Julie and Emily emphasizing the importance of proper documentation and compliance with state regulations to protect industry health. Listen in...

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 4011 –Show Notes and Links:

• Your Hosts: Julie Broadway (President) and Emily Stearns (Health, Welfare, and Regulatory Affairs Liaison) of the American Horse Council
• Sponsors: Jarvis Insurance and Pyranha Fly Spray
• Subscribe to the American Horse Council Podcast - Search American Horse Council Podcast on your podcast player.
• Guest: Abriana Johnson
• Follow Horses In The Morning on Facebook
• Follow the American Horse Council on Facebook, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter)

Time Stamps:

• 00:30 - What is agritourism?
• 02:20 - Conference agritourism examples (Cason platoon visit)
• 08:06 - Guest intro: Aubriana Johnson
• 10:17 - Cowgirl Cameron reading program & miniature horse
• 12:47 - Defining agritourism
• 16:28 - Mindset shift & challenges for horse farms
• 21:40 - Marketing to non‑horse public
• 22:31 - Favorite agritourism examples (tracks, vineyards, events)
• 27:29 - Creative ideas: movie nights, photo sessions, farm stays
• 29:39 - Where to start: zoning, associations, key resources
• 31:54 - Grants & funding opportunities
• 37:21 - Sponsor & shift to horse movement regulations
• 38:22 - CVI vs. Coggins & interstate rules
• 45:20 - New World Screwworm & movement zone
• 50:25 - Trip planning: official sources, not social media
• 52:40 - Final takeaways & AHC call to action

Today is dedicated to the memory of Monty Roberts, who passed away over the weekend. Hosts Glenn the Geek and Jamie Jennings, joined by Ashley, share their condolences and reflect on Monty’s life, including clips from his past appearances on the show. We will have a more extensive tribute episode for Monty this coming Wednesday. Listen in....

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 4010– Show Notes and Links:

• Hosts: Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Glenn the Geek
• Jamie and Glenn's Amazon Store
• Title Sponsor: WERM Flooring
• Pic Credit: Jamie with Monty
• Guest: Ashley, Director of the Horse Radio Network
• Sponsor: Cavallo Hoof Boots
• Sponsor: Spalding Labs Fly Predators Coupon: HRN10 for 10% off your first order.
• Additional support for this podcast provided by: Equine Network and Listeners Like You

Time Stamps:

• 00:24 - Announcing Monty’s passing
• 03:37 - Jamie’s first reactions & messages from listeners
• 04:37 - Ashley reads HRN tribute
• 06:26 - Jamie’s personal memories & support from friends
• 08:14 - Humor stories at Flag Is Up (naked backyard story)
• 13:48 - Monty’s celebrity connections & pool room photos
• 20:25 - Listing Monty’s awards & honors
• 24:12 - Queen’s Royal Victorian Order story
• 29:52 - Setting up “Hottest Horseman / Hottest Horse Dad” bit
• 30:58 - Debbie’s original call nominating Monty
• 36:58 - First Monty interview clip (Hottest Horse Dad award)
• 44:41 - Jamie’s early experiences seeing Monty & his demos
• 50:20 - Closing reflections, future tribute plans & sign‑off

Author Robin Hutton and sculptor Jocelyn Russell join us to discuss their recent trip to South Korea, where they are involved in events honoring Sgt. Reckless: America's War Horse. Plus, another round of Realli Bad Adz, listen in….

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 4009 – Show Notes and Links:

• Hosts: Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Glenn the Geek
• Jamie and Glenn's Amazon Store
• Title Sponsor: Kentucky Performance Products
• Pic Credit: Author Robin Hutton Facebook
• Guest: Author Robin Hutton who wrote the book Sgt. Reckless: America's War Horse
• Guest: Sculptor Jocelyn Russell who made the St Reckless and Secretariat Statues
• Spalding Labs Fly Predators Coupon: HRN10 for 10% off your first order.
• Additional support for this podcast provided by: US Rider, My New Horse, Equine Network and Listeners Like You

Time Stamps:

• 00:00 - Show intro & hosts
• 00:47 - Today’s show rundown
• 01:58 - Glenn’s new fiber internet
• 02:51 - Horse of the Week: Mission Mules
• 04:23 - Daily Whinnies
• 12:57 - Interview: Robin Hutton & Jocelyn Russell (Korea trip)
• 26:10 - Sergeant Reckless future plans & monuments
• 36:33 - Really Bad Ads segment

After many requests for the story of how PT Scooter came to be Glenn's “Little Pony” we have put together his origin story. You may want to have a tissue handy. Just sayin'. Listen in…

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 4008 – Show Notes and Links:

• The HORSES IN THE MORNING Crew: Glenn the Geek: co-host, executive in charge of comic relief; Jamie Jennings: co-host
• Post Image Credit: Scooter before and after.
• Guest: Dr. Wendy Ying, Helena B. and Coach Jenn
• Follow Horse Radio Network on Twitter or follow Horses In The Morning on Facebook

Time Stamps:

• 00:32 - Dark day & Scooter origin setup
• 01:32 - Craigslist hackney pony ad
• 03:15 - Photo dates & tack concerns
• 07:30 - Plan to go see the pony
• 08:23 - Monday follow‑up & teaser
• 09:31 - Visit #1: fat, healthy hackney
• 14:44 - Driving into rural Florida
• 16:11 - Meeting starving “Origami”
• 19:17 - Decision to rescue and haul home
• 22:14 - Early health update & poop patrol
• 31:40 - Dr. Wendy’s refeeding guidance
• 39:59 - Two‑week plan, worms, and quarantine
• 51:17 - PT’s training, walks, and progress
• 53:43 - Choosing the name “PT Scooter”