The Equine Life

The Equine Life

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  • S2 E7 Breeding 101 with vet Morgan Greene

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    Welcome to Season 2, episode 7. 

    Join us as we are joined by senior vet Morgan Greene from Northern Southland Vets in Southland, who helps service the breeding needs for one of New Zealand's largest standardbred studs.

    We discuss the basics of breeding mares and ask some of your questions from our social media pages. 
    Disclaimer:  Seek professional advice from your trusted advisors around any questions you have should you be looking at breeding from your mare. 

    This episode is proudly sponsored by Northern Southland Vets part of your community, business and family since 1965 visit https://bit.ly/3uc85W1 or check out their facebook https://bit.ly/3CLj2kt

    Music proudly supplied by caseyevansmusic.co.nz 

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    Credit to Casey Evans Music for rights to her singles tracks throughout the series Wild and Free starts and finishes each episode while Somewhere accompanies sponsors messages. 

    53 min
  • S2 E6: Grooming Success with Steffi Whittaker

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    Welcome to season 2, episode 6  of  The Equine Life podcast

    Join us for our sixth episode of the season,  where we talk to inspirational international show jumper Steffi Whittaker whom at 22 years old has achieved so much and has big dreams which have taken her around the world. 
    Steffi has been a groom for many stars in the showjumping world and her story includes her unforgettable experience of  supporting Daniel Meech & Cinca a 12-year-old German-bred grey mare at the 2021 Toyko Olympic Games. 
    We caught up with Steffi in March 2021 before she planned to head back to England to follow her dreams.


    Many thanks to this episodes sponsor 'Vivant Equi' whom is  New Zealand owned and operated and is proud to bring to you unique, affordable, top quality horse and rider gear, grooming products, and supplements from New Zealand and around the world.
    Check them out www.vivantequi.co.nz

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    Credit to Casey Evans Music for rights to her singles tracks throughout the series Wild and Free starts and finishes each episode while Somewhere accompanies sponsors messages. 

    39 min
  • S2 E5 The Creative Cowgirl - Natalie De Caro

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    Welcome to season 2, episode 5  of  The Equine Life podcast

    Join us for our fifth episode of the season,  where we could have chatted all day with the super talented and energetic Lake Hawea cowgirl Natalie DeCaro.
    Originally from Canada Natalie shares some memories of her childhood including being involved in a bank robbery and how she came to New Zealand.
    She is self taught in many aspects including sewing which she has turned into a very exciting equine business which you can check out here https://bit.ly/38bXLX7

    To find out more about the pony camps mentioned in this episode check out Central Pony Camps https://bit.ly/3Icine9 

    Many thanks to this episodes sponsor 'The Event Advent' the gift countdown calendar for any occasion. Check them out https://bit.ly/3MWEvg2 and use the discount code found within this episode on your first order! 


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    Credit to Casey Evans Music for rights to her singles tracks throughout the series Wild and Free starts and finishes each episode while Somewhere accompanies sponsors messages. 

    57 min
  • S2 E4 Saving the Wild Kaimanawa Horses

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    Welcome to season 2, episode 4  of  The Equine Life podcast

    Join us for our fourth episode of the season,  where we talk everything wild horses . From how and why the musters of New Zealand's Kaimanawa horses happen to how you can get involved and own one too.
    Mother and daughter, Tracey & Tanesha Thompson  are a powerful pair when it comes to handling the wild Kaimanawa's and have had over 100 pass through their trusting hands over the years.

    You can find out more about the adoption process by visiting Kaimanawa Heritage Horses which is a charitable society run by a volunteer group of passionate horse people; dedicated to the care and welfare of Kaimanawa horses both domestically and in the wild. https://bit.ly/3iosty5


    You can also follow Tracey and Tanesha's journey through their facebook page https://bit.ly/3Jv5Y6r

    Many thanks to Kaimanawa Heritage Horses for getting behind this episode and we thank them for all they do.

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    Credit to Casey Evans Music for rights to her singles tracks throughout the series Wild and Free starts and finishes each episode while Somewhere accompanies sponsors messages. 

    33 min
  • S2 E3 A racehorse called Mach

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    Welcome to season 2, episode 3  of  The Equine Life podcast

    Join us for our third episode,  where we meet with Jess Murphy from Waikouaiti in Otago NZ.
    Growing up in a harness racing family and with a stint working with trackside and the TAB Jess has a cool story to tell. 
    We meet with her and her horse Mach who treks & cavalcades some weekends and the next can be found pulling a sulky around a racetrack. 

    To find out more about harness racing across New Zealand check out https://www.hrnz.co.nz/ or in Australia https://www.harness.org.au/

    Many thanks to this episodes sponsor 'Dynavyte NZ' 
    Check out their equine range from joint and nutrient supplements to recovery products. https://bit.ly/3IDWG7X  or email Jeremy Clark [email protected]

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    Credit to Casey Evans Music for rights to her singles tracks throughout the series Wild and Free starts and finishes each episode while Somewhere accompanies sponsors messages. 

    31 min
  • S2 E2: The World of Cowboy Challenges in NZ

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    Welcome to season 2, episode 2 of  The Equine Life podcast

    Join us for our second episode,  which features two guests looking at the sport of cowboy challenges from a different perspective. Hear from Southlander & judge Faye Allen along with Canterbury based competitor and open class rider Joanne Morgan as they share some of their life involvement with horses and why the sport of cowboy challenges is part of their equine journey. 

    To find out more about cowboy challenges across New Zealand by visiting the NZ association  facebook page https://www.facebook.com/groups/nzcca/ or their website https://www.cowboychallenge.co.nz/

    This episode was proudly sponsored by Blackhawk Saddlery, Oamaru.   Check them out for all your saddlery needs and follow them on facebook for daily arrivals and new specials. 
    https://www.facebook.com/Blackhawksaddles 

    Music proudly supplied by caseyevansmusic.co.nz 

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    Credit to Casey Evans Music for rights to her singles tracks throughout the series Wild and Free starts and finishes each episode while Somewhere accompanies sponsors messages. 

    48 min
  • S2 E1: NZ Trekking Legend - Graham Kenny

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    Welcome to season 2 of  The Equine Life. 

    Join us for our first episode,  as we are joined by trekking legend Graham Kenny from Lawrence, NZ.  Graham and his late wife Kura are well known across the trekking world and have had a huge influence on the Lawrence community. Back in 2020 they started the local Lawrence trek that still occurs every year on the third weekend of January. 
    Listen to Grahams story of trekking, breaking horses in Wales and his poem on being a horse trekker. 

    To find out more about the Lawrence treks check out the Lawrence Gymkhana  facebook page https://www.facebook.com/LawrenceGymkhana

    You can also find local treks in your area through the Southern Trekkers and other pages online. 

    This episode was proudly sponsored by West Ridge NZ.  Comfortable, breathable and durable knitwear, 100% made and produced in NZ.
    Treat yourself to a new wool jersey by visiting www.westridgenz.co.nz 

    Music proudly supplied by caseyevansmusic.co.nz 

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    Credit to Casey Evans Music for rights to her singles tracks throughout the series Wild and Free starts and finishes each episode while Somewhere accompanies sponsors messages. 

    43 min
  • S1 E16: The Song of the Horse with Casey Evans

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    Join us for our final episode for season 1,  as we are joined by the talented Casey Evans, the voice behind the music you hear in every episode as well as a women who isn't afraid to be challenged or try something different. 

    Known as a singer-songwriter, jewellery, horsemanship & western fashion influencer as well as a busy mum to twin boys, Casey's story is inspiring and will take you on a journey of discovery. 

    To find out more about Barkridge Equine check them out here  https://bit.ly/3ntJFo7
    Get your must have jewelry piece by checking out https://bit.ly/3nng6Vi

    Need a new outfit? 
    Then check out Wrangler Australia https://wrangler.com.au/ & Twisted X Australia to kit out your wardrobe. https://www.twistedx.com.au/ 

    Music proudly supplied by caseyevansmusic.co.nz 

    Many thanks to everyone who has supported season 1 of 'The Equine Life' podcast we look forward to bringing  Season to you in the new year of 2022. 

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    Credit to Casey Evans Music for rights to her singles tracks throughout the series Wild and Free starts and finishes each episode while Somewhere accompanies sponsors messages. 

    1 hr 2 min
  • S1 E15: Trick Riding Inspiration

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    Join us as we are joined by Northern Territory based Becky Klingenberg who grew up in the suburbs of Melbourne and feel in love with horses through the time spent at her grandparents farm. 
    Becky is a professional trick rider, horse trainer and breaker with a can do attitude, who isn't afraid of a challenge and says no to excuses.  Hear her story and journey that has shaped her life to where she is today. 

    To find out more about becoming a trick rider by checking out Becky's page  BK Trick Riding and Horsemanship https://bit.ly/3BuSa80  or simply add 'trick riding' into your search bar with NZ or Aussie as suffix for a number of options to get involved.

    This episode is proudly brought to you by  Kickin Up Dust, an Australian owned, run, printed and distributed publication that works to showcase the heart of Australia
    https://kickinupdustco.com/

    Music proudly supplied by caseyevansmusic.co.nz 

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    Credit to Casey Evans Music for rights to her singles tracks throughout the series Wild and Free starts and finishes each episode while Somewhere accompanies sponsors messages. 

    55 min
  • S1 E14 Olympic Stewarding Queen - Helen Christie

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    Join us as we are joined by Waikaia's Helen Christie, an international equestrian judge whom has just returned from her sixth Olympics, where she was the chief steward at the eventing for the first time.

    With an upbringing on horse back she now contributes to the sport in other capacities other than riding. She has served as a steward at three World Equestrian Games [WEG] and back in 2015 was named Southland Sports Official of the Year 

    To find out more about becoming a steward or judge check out The International Federation for Equestrian Sports which is the international governing body of equestrian sports
    https://www.fei.org 

    This episode is proudly sponsored by Northern Southland Vets part of your community, business and family since 1965 visit https://bit.ly/3uc85W1 or check out their facebook https://bit.ly/3CLj2kt

    Music proudly supplied by caseyevansmusic.co.nz 

    Follow us for images and guest announcements 
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    Credit to Casey Evans Music for rights to her singles tracks throughout the series Wild and Free starts and finishes each episode while Somewhere accompanies sponsors messages. 

    47 min

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A podcast series aimed to inspire, motivate and empower horse riders and lovers a like, across New Zealand & the tasman. Stimulating stories and learnings across all disciplines and aspects of…