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October 23 Getting Back to Basics with Your Horse | Free Rein Friday
Welcome back to another Free Rein Friday!

This week, Pippa and Tristan tackle your questions on enjoying horses without competing, getting back to basics with young horses and whether we're overcomplicating training. Pippa shares some useful advice on keeping things simple and why sometimes less really is more.

Plus, Pippa gives us an update on the Billy Stud auction, shares her memories of the London International Horse Show and touches on the new BE Light initiative. And, of course, the Lone Ranger returns for another mystery country!

🎟️ LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW:Get ready for the Christmas party of the equestrian world!

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⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Welcome to Free Rein Friday
0:31 - Tristan's Marathon Adventure
2:50 - Pippa's Embarrassing Story
5:22 - The Billy Stud Auction
9:32 - Memories of London International Horse Show
12:08 - Your Questions
12:12 - Enjoying Horses Without Competing
14:41 - The New BE Light Initiative
19:10 - Getting Back to Basics with Young Horses
22:13 - Lone Ranger
24:34 - Pippa's Final Thoughts💬

Have a question for Pippa or Tristan? Send in your voice notes or drop a comment below for next week's Free Rein Friday!

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29 min
October 21 Steve & Ben Winterburn: The Art of Horses, Family & Sculpting a Legacy
This week on Talk Horse, Pippa and Tristan are joined by father-and-son sculptors Steve and Ben Winterburn!From creating incredible bronze sculptures to capturing the beauty, movement and spirit of horses, Steve and Ben share the stories behind their work and how their passion for art has become a family affair.

Steve reveals the unexpected encounter with a horse that brought him to tears, reflects on his extraordinary experiences working with wildlife and explains why there's so much more to sculpture than meets the eye.

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54 min
October 16 Building Trust & Confidence with Your Horse | Free Rein Friday
Welcome back to another Free Rein Friday!

This week, Pippa and Tristan tackle your questions on spooky ponies, building trust with a new horse and getting ready for your first event together. Pippa shares some handy training tips and advice on building confidence both at home and out competing.

Plus, Pippa celebrates 50 years of the South of England Horse Trials, there's plenty to catch up on from the eventing world and Pippa and Tristan find themselves discussing something rather large… And, of course, the Lone Ranger returns for another mystery country!

🎟️ LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW:Get ready for the Christmas party of the equestrian world! Use code TALKHORSE10 for 10% off your tickets.

⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Welcome to Free Rein Friday
0:50 - 50 Years of South of England Horse Trials
4:31 - The Importance of Local Events
5:53 - Looking Back at Blenheim
8:59 - London International Horse Show
10:33 - Your Questions
11:14 - Dealing with Spooky Ponies
12:57 - Building Trust with a New Horse
14:40 - A Special Message for Pippa
15:20 - It's how big?!17:31 - Lone Ranger
21:16 - Pippa's Final Training Tips

💬 Have a question for Pippa or Tristan? Send in your voice notes or drop a comment below for next week's Free Rein Friday!

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#TalkHorse #PippaFunnell #TristanPhipps #Eventing #EquestrianPodcast #HorseRiding #HorseTraining

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26 min
October 15 Zara Tindall with Mike, on Marriage, Rugby and Life in the Spotlight | Part Two
We're back in Gloucestershire with Zara Tindall for Part Two of our very special chat, and this time, after a bit of Pippa persuasion, Mike Tindall joins the conversation!

Zara chats balancing family life with her eventing career and facing the fear as you get older.

Plus, Mike joins us to share the story of how he and Zara first met, his rather ambitious attempts at horse riding and what he's learnt from being part of the eventing world. We also hear why rugby players and eventers have more in common than you might think, and Mike offers some rather questionable Top Tack Tips!

We've loved sharing this two-part conversation with you. Enjoy!

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In this episode:
Zara on life in the spotlight and dealing with the press
Balancing family life and competing at the highest level
Mike Tindall's attempts at horse riding
How Zara and Mike first met
The similarities between rugby and eventing
Mike's rather questionable Top Tack Tips!

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#TalkHorse #ZaraTindall #MikeTindall #Eventing #Equestrian #PippaFunnell #HorsePodcast

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1 hr 2 min
October 09 Overcoming Self-Doubt & Handling Setbacks | Free Rein Friday
Welcome back to another Free Rein Friday!

This week, Pippa and Tristan tackle your questions on dealing with disappointment, overcoming self-doubt and keeping frustration in check. They share their own experiences and some useful lessons they've learnt along the way.

Plus, Pippa reflects on her recent trip to Japan, the pair look ahead to the London International Horse Show and the Lone Ranger returns for another mystery country!

🎟️ LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW:Get ready for the Christmas party of the equestrian world! Use code TALKHORSE10 for 10% off your tickets.

💬 Have a question for Pippa or Tristan? Send in your voice notes or drop a comment below for next week's Free Rein Friday!

[email protected]

🔔 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share Talk Horse with your fellow equestrians!

#TalkHorse #PippaFunnell #TristanPhipps #Eventing #EquestrianPodcast #HorseRiding #SelfBelief

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36 min
October 07 Zara Tindall: Toytown, Olympic Glory and Winning Again | Part One
You’ve been asking for this one… and she’s finally here! Pippa and Tristan head to Gloucestershire to meet Zara Tindall for a very special two-part chat.
In Part One, we hear about growing up at Gatcombe surrounded by equestrian greats, finding her superstar partner Toytown and taking on the world. There’s plenty for Pippa and Zara to reminisce about too, including going head-to-head at Burghley in 2003, becoming teammates at Blenheim and the small matter of World Championship gold and an Olympic silver at London 2012!
Plus, Zara tells us why Class Affair has been one of her toughest horses, and why finally winning the British Open together meant so much.
We’ve been very excited to share this one with you. Enjoy!
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1 hr 7 min
October 02 What Makes a Future Top Horse? Pippa Funnell Explains | Free Rein Friday
This week, Pippa reflects on bringing on her latest group of young horses, why she’s careful not to overdo them and the little things she notices when deciding whether a horse has real potential.

There’s also a catch-up from Blenheim, Cornbury and Hickstead.

Later, Pippa shares her thoughts on modern horse sport, looks back on the Olympic Games and the Lone Ranger returns for another mystery country.

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⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Welcome to Free Rein Friday
1:11 - Blenheim, Cornbury & Hickstead
2:19 - Pippa’s Young Horses
2:59 - Producing Young Horses
4:44 - London International Horse Show
6:29 - Pippa’s Dream Competition
10:00 - What Would Pippa Change About Horse Sport?
12:49 - What Pippa Looks for in a Horse
13:57 - Do Stronger Bits Really Help?
14:50 - Spotting a Future Star
17:31 - The Lone Ranger
19:38 - Your Questions & Talk Horse Prizes
21:15 - Who’s Our Listener in South Korea? 🇰🇷

💬 Have a question for Pippa or Tristan? Send in your voice notes or drop a comment below for next week’s Free Rein Friday!

🔔 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share Talk Horse with your fellow equestrians!

#TalkHorse #PippaFunnell #TristanPhipps #Eventing #EquestrianPodcast #YoungHorses #HorseTraining

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25 min
September 30 Felix Francis: Taking on the Dick Francis Legacy
This week, we’re joined by bestselling author Felix Francis, son of legendary jockey and crime writer Dick Francis.
Felix takes us inside an extraordinary family story, from his father’s infamous ride on Devon Loch in the 1956 Grand National to growing up in what he calls “the greatest fiction factory of the 20th century.” He reveals how racing became the backdrop to the Dick Francis novels and how he eventually found himself secretly taking on the challenge of continuing his father’s work.
He also shares the story behind writing his first Dick Francis novel, the pressure of following in his father’s footsteps and how his latest book, The Chase, combines the worlds of racing, crime and art.Plus, Felix explains the lengths he goes to when researching his novels, why getting the racing right matters so much and offers his best advice for aspiring writers.
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56 min
September 25 Pippa Funnell’s Masterclass on Building a Brave Event Horse | Free Rein Friday
Welcome back to another Free Rein Friday on Talk Horse! 🐴✨
This week, Pippa and Tristan look back on 50 years of the South of England Horse Trials from early childhood memories to the behind-the-scenes realities of event prep.
South of England Horse Trials are happening this weekend 26th and 27th of Sept.
Plus, Pippa answers your listener questions on how to build confidence and bravery in young or nervous horses, and shares expert advice on mastering cross-country pace without losing control. To wrap things up, Tristan reveals which equestrian legends belong on reality TV, followed by another hilarious round of the Lone Ranger game!
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⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Welcome to Free Rein Friday
0:32 - 50 Years of South of England & Childhood Memories
4:46 - London International Horse Show Updates
5:28 - Saily eSIM
6:50 - How Do You Teach a Horse to Be Brave?
10:50 - Tips for Learning to Ride at Cross-Country Pace
13:54 - Which Equestrian Would Survive Reality TV?
17:09 - The Lone Ranger Game: Mexico & Lithuania
20:30 - Wrap Up & Weekend Plans
💬 Have a question for Pippa or Tristan? Send in your voice notes or drop a comment below for next week’s Free Rein Friday!
🔔 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share Talk Horse with your fellow equestrians!
#TalkHorse #PippaFunnell #TristanPhipps #Eventing #EquestrianPodcast #CrossCountry #HorseRiding

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26 min
September 23 Hollie Doyle: From Pony Racing to Record Breaker
This week, we’re joined by record-breaking jockey Hollie Doyle, who has become one of the biggest names in British racing.
Hollie takes us back to her early days in pony racing, winning on her very first ride and the years of hard graft that followed. She opens up about the drive and resilience it takes to succeed as a female jockey, breaking records and the relentless nature of life in racing.
She also reflects on some of the horses and moments that have shaped her career, including her first Group 1 with Glen Shiel, as well as the injury that has temporarily taken her out of the saddle and why she’s more determined than ever to get back racing.
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54 min

About Talk Horse

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Saddle up for tales of triumph, drama, and equestrian life as we gallop through the highs and lows of the horse world. Hosted by Olympic eventer and equestrian enthusiast Pippa Funnell, alongside