The Paris Olympics are done and dusted, and now the countdown to Los Angeles 2028 begins. But if history tells us anything, the next Olympic champions are already making their mark. Sam Watson and Nicole Brown dig into the numbers to see which horses are on track for gold. From proven stars to rising talents, they break down who has the best shot at topping the podium in four years' time.

Highlights:

• Nickel 21: The top pick for LA 2028? Julia Krajewski’s Aachen winner is firmly in the mix.
• Lordships Graffalo’s redemption arc: Can the European champion bounce back after Paris?
• Zaragoza’s Olympic potential: Is this the next big star for France?
• The US contender: Could Caroline Pamukcu’s HSH Blake deliver for Team USA?
• The numbers behind the champions: What key trends link past Olympic medalists?
• Who’s flying under the radar? A surprise name in the data could be a future superstar.

Guest:

Sam Watson – Irish Olympian, analyst, and EquiRatings co-founder, Sam breaks down the numbers and what they tell us about the road to LA 2028.

Who will be on top in four years? The data is already pointing to some answers. Listen now on all podcast platforms.

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