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Piper and Catie are joined by Lisa Cowan and Lettie Teague to talk about journalism and the horse world. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services. 

• Hosts: Piper Klemm and Catie Staszak
• Title Sponsor: Taylor, Harris Insurance Services, THIS
• Guest: Lisa Cowan
• Guest:  Lettie Teague
• Subscribe To: The Plaid Horse Magazine
• Equestrian College Courses with Dr. Klemm
• Sponsors: Springtime Supplements, Legends Horse Feed, Peterson Smith Equine Hospital, Perfect Products, Show Strides Book Series

theplaidhorse.com

Thank you so much for joining us today on the Plaidcast. This podcast is a labor of love, and every single episode exists because of this incredible community of riders, trainers, barn managers, parents, and horse lovers who show up in the barn, in the ring, and right here with us.

At The Plaid Horse, our commitment goes far beyond the show ring. We believe deeply in the power of literacy and education and that every rider, at every level, deserves access to knowledge, stories, and ideas that make them a better horseperson and a better human being. Reading matters. Learning matters. And the stories we tell each other in this sport matter more than we sometimes realize.

Whether you are a junior rider picking up your first copy of The Plaid Horse Magazine, a professional trainer looking for inspiration, or someone who simply loves horses and everything this world stands for then this community is for you. You belong here.

We build this together. Every article, every episode, every conversation is an opportunity to learn something new, to feel less alone in the challenges of this sport, and to be reminded of why we fell in love with horses in the first place.

Until next time, keep reading, keep learning, keep riding, and remember that the horse world is better when we build it together. I will see you at the ring!

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Piper and Cira Pace Malta are joined by Archie Cox to discuss training and riding. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services. 

• Hosts: Piper Klemm and Cira Pace Malta, Podcast Manager of The Plaidcast
• Title Sponsor: Taylor, Harris Insurance Services, THIS
• Guest: Archie Cox
• Subscribe To: The Plaid Horse Magazine
• Equestrian College Courses with Dr. Klemm
• Sponsors: Springtime Supplements, Legends Horse Feed, Peterson Smith Equine Hospital, Perfect Products, Ariat, Show Strides Book Series

theplaidhorse.com

Thank you so much for joining us today on the Plaidcast. This podcast is a labor of love, and every single episode exists because of this incredible community of riders, trainers, barn managers, parents, and horse lovers who show up in the barn, in the ring, and right here with us.

At The Plaid Horse, our commitment goes far beyond the show ring. We believe deeply in the power of literacy and education and that every rider, at every level, deserves access to knowledge, stories, and ideas that make them a better horseperson and a better human being. Reading matters. Learning matters. And the stories we tell each other in this sport matter more than we sometimes realize.

Whether you are a junior rider picking up your first copy of The Plaid Horse Magazine, a professional trainer looking for inspiration, or someone who simply loves horses and everything this world stands for then this community is for you. You belong here.

We build this together. Every article, every episode, every conversation is an opportunity to learn something new, to feel less alone in the challenges of this sport, and to be reminded of why we fell in love with horses in the first place.

Until next time, keep reading, keep learning, keep riding, and remember that the horse world is better when we build it together. I will see you at the ring!

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Piper and Traci are joined by Dr. Linda Mittel to talk about the EHV-1 outbreak. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services.

• Hosts: Piper Klemm and Traci Brooks
• Title Sponsor: Taylor, Harris Insurance Services, THIS
• Guest: Dr. Linda Mittel
• Subscribe To: The Plaid Horse Magazine
• Equestrian College Courses with Dr. Klemm
• Sponsors: Springtime Supplements, Legends Horse Feed, Peterson Smith Equine Hospital, Perfect Products, Ariat, Springtime Supplements

theplaidhorse.com

Thank you so much for joining us today on the Plaidcast. This podcast is a labor of love, and every single episode exists because of this incredible community of riders, trainers, barn managers, parents, and horse lovers who show up in the barn, in the ring, and right here with us.

At The Plaid Horse, our commitment goes far beyond the show ring. We believe deeply in the power of literacy and education and that every rider, at every level, deserves access to knowledge, stories, and ideas that make them a better horseperson and a better human being. Reading matters. Learning matters. And the stories we tell each other in this sport matter more than we sometimes realize.

Whether you are a junior rider picking up your first copy of The Plaid Horse Magazine, a professional trainer looking for inspiration, or someone who simply loves horses and everything this world stands for then this community is for you. You belong here.

We build this together. Every article, every episode, every conversation is an opportunity to learn something new, to feel less alone in the challenges of this sport, and to be reminded of why we fell in love with horses in the first place.

Until next time, keep reading, keep learning, keep riding, and remember that the horse world is better when we build it together. I will see you at the ring!

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Tonya speaks to one of the most talented and sought-after groundmen in the sport, Kost Karazissis. Husband of top hunter and derby rider, Jenny Karazissis, Kost has a lifetime of experience bringing out the best in riders and horses in the hunter and jumper rings. Tonya also addresses the question of how can you find the balance between proper visualization and obsessing. 

• Host:  Tonya Johnston, Visit her website, Facebook and buy her book Inside Your Ride
• Title Sponsor: Taylor, Harris Insurance Services, THIS & The Plaid Horse Magazine
• Guest:  Kost Karazissis
• Subscribe To: The Plaid Horse Magazine
• Equestrian College Courses with Dr. Klemm
• Sponsors: Springtime Supplements, Legends Horse Feed, Perfect Products, Peterson Smith Equine Hospital

theplaidhorse.com

Thank you so much for joining us today on the Plaidcast. This podcast is a labor of love, and every single episode exists because of this incredible community of riders, trainers, barn managers, parents, and horse lovers who show up in the barn, in the ring, and right here with us.

At The Plaid Horse, our commitment goes far beyond the show ring. We believe deeply in the power of literacy and education and that every rider, at every level, deserves access to knowledge, stories, and ideas that make them a better horseperson and a better human being. Reading matters. Learning matters. And the stories we tell each other in this sport matter more than we sometimes realize.

Whether you are a junior rider picking up your first copy of The Plaid Horse Magazine, a professional trainer looking for inspiration, or someone who simply loves horses and everything this world stands for then this community is for you. You belong here.

We build this together. Every article, every episode, every conversation is an opportunity to learn something new, to feel less alone in the challenges of this sport, and to be reminded of why we fell in love with horses in the first place.

Until next time, keep reading, keep learning, keep riding, and remember that the horse world is better when we build it together. I will see you at the ring!

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Piper and Traci are joined by Roxy Sorkin to talk about being a Hollywood director and equestrian and Laura Baker to talk about simplifying horse ownership. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services. 

• Hosts: Piper Klemm and Traci Brooks
• Title Sponsor: Taylor, Harris Insurance Services, THIS
• Guest: Roxy Sorkin
• Guest:  Laura Baker
• Subscribe To: The Plaid Horse Magazine
• Equestrian College Courses with Dr. Klemm
• Sponsors: Springtime Supplements, Legends Horse Feed, Peterson Smith Equine Hospital, Perfect Products,  Show Strides Book Series, Springtime Supplements

theplaidhorse.com

Thank you so much for joining us today on the Plaidcast. This podcast is a labor of love, and every single episode exists because of this incredible community of riders, trainers, barn managers, parents, and horse lovers who show up in the barn, in the ring, and right here with us.

At The Plaid Horse, our commitment goes far beyond the show ring. We believe deeply in the power of literacy and education and that every rider, at every level, deserves access to knowledge, stories, and ideas that make them a better horseperson and a better human being. Reading matters. Learning matters. And the stories we tell each other in this sport matter more than we sometimes realize.

Whether you are a junior rider picking up your first copy of The Plaid Horse Magazine, a professional trainer looking for inspiration, or someone who simply loves horses and everything this world stands for then this community is for you. You belong here.

We build this together. Every article, every episode, every conversation is an opportunity to learn something new, to feel less alone in the challenges of this sport, and to be reminded of why we fell in love with horses in the first place.

Until next time, keep reading, keep learning, keep riding, and remember that the horse world is better when we build it together. I will see you at the ring!

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Piper and Catie are joined by artist Jocelyn Urban, Kaitlyn Nicely-Harvey and Terry West. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services.

• Hosts: Piper Klemm and Catie Staszak
• Title Sponsor: Taylor, Harris Insurance Services, THIS
• Picture credit Jocelyn Urban
• Guest:  Jocelyn Urban
• Guest: Kaitlyn Nicely-Harvey and Terry West
• Subscribe To: The Plaid Horse Magazine
• Equestrian College Courses with Dr. Klemm
• Sponsors: Springtime Supplements, Legends Horse Feed, Peterson Smith Equine Hospital, Perfect Products,  Show Strides Book Series

theplaidhorse.com

Thank you so much for joining us today on the Plaidcast. This podcast is a labor of love, and every single episode exists because of this incredible community of riders, trainers, barn managers, parents, and horse lovers who show up in the barn, in the ring, and right here with us.

At The Plaid Horse, our commitment goes far beyond the show ring. We believe deeply in the power of literacy and education and that every rider, at every level, deserves access to knowledge, stories, and ideas that make them a better horseperson and a better human being. Reading matters. Learning matters. And the stories we tell each other in this sport matter more than we sometimes realize.

Whether you are a junior rider picking up your first copy of The Plaid Horse Magazine, a professional trainer looking for inspiration, or someone who simply loves horses and everything this world stands for then this community is for you. You belong here.

We build this together. Every article, every episode, every conversation is an opportunity to learn something new, to feel less alone in the challenges of this sport, and to be reminded of why we fell in love with horses in the first place.

Until next time, keep reading, keep learning, keep riding, and remember that the horse world is better when we build it together. I will see you at the ring!

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Piper and Catie are joined by Eric Hasbrouck to talk about course designing. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services.

• Hosts: Piper Klemm and Catie Staszak
• Title Sponsor: Taylor, Harris Insurance Services, THIS
• Guest:  Eric Hasbrouck
• Subscribe To: The Plaid Horse Magazine
• Equestrian College Courses with Dr. Klemm
• Sponsors: Springtime Supplements, Legends Horse Feed, Peterson Smith Equine Hospital, Perfect Products,  Show Strides Book Series

theplaidhorse.com

Thank you so much for joining us today on the Plaidcast. This podcast is a labor of love, and every single episode exists because of this incredible community of riders, trainers, barn managers, parents, and horse lovers who show up in the barn, in the ring, and right here with us.

At The Plaid Horse, our commitment goes far beyond the show ring. We believe deeply in the power of literacy and education and that every rider, at every level, deserves access to knowledge, stories, and ideas that make them a better horseperson and a better human being. Reading matters. Learning matters. And the stories we tell each other in this sport matter more than we sometimes realize.

Whether you are a junior rider picking up your first copy of The Plaid Horse Magazine, a professional trainer looking for inspiration, or someone who simply loves horses and everything this world stands for then this community is for you. You belong here.

We build this together. Every article, every episode, every conversation is an opportunity to learn something new, to feel less alone in the challenges of this sport, and to be reminded of why we fell in love with horses in the first place.

Until next time, keep reading, keep learning, keep riding, and remember that the horse world is better when we build it together. I will see you at the ring!

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Tonya welcomes top hunter professional, Jennifer Bauersachs. Jen specializes in developing and showing top hunters at the very highest levels of the sport, though she is currently sidelined and recovering from injury - which they will talk about. Tonya also chats with Kimberly Maloomian, a top amateur hunter rider who takes her horses all over the country to successfully compete in the adult and amateur owner hunters.

• Host:  Tonya Johnston, Visit her website, Facebook and buy her book Inside Your Ride
• Title Sponsor: Taylor, Harris Insurance Services, THIS & The Plaid Horse Magazine
• Guest:  Jennifer Bauersachs
• Guest:  Kimberly Maloomian
• Subscribe To: The Plaid Horse Magazine
• Equestrian College Courses with Dr. Klemm
• Sponsors: Springtime Supplements, Legends Horse Feed, Show Strides Book Series, Perfect Products, Peterson Smith Equine Hospital

theplaidhorse.com

Thank you so much for joining us today on the Plaidcast. This podcast is a labor of love, and every single episode exists because of this incredible community of riders, trainers, barn managers, parents, and horse lovers who show up in the barn, in the ring, and right here with us.

At The Plaid Horse, our commitment goes far beyond the show ring. We believe deeply in the power of literacy and education and that every rider, at every level, deserves access to knowledge, stories, and ideas that make them a better horseperson and a better human being. Reading matters. Learning matters. And the stories we tell each other in this sport matter more than we sometimes realize.

Whether you are a junior rider picking up your first copy of The Plaid Horse Magazine, a professional trainer looking for inspiration, or someone who simply loves horses and everything this world stands for then this community is for you. You belong here.

We build this together. Every article, every episode, every conversation is an opportunity to learn something new, to feel less alone in the challenges of this sport, and to be reminded of why we fell in love with horses in the first place.

Until next time, keep reading, keep learning, keep riding, and remember that the horse world is better when we build it together. I will see you at the ring!

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Piper and Traci are joined by Natasha Sprengers-Levine and Heather Briggs to discuss a new online platform for riders and Missy Clark and Erin Brown to talk about inclusion in our sport. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services.

• Hosts: Piper Klemm and Traci Brooks
• Title Sponsor: Taylor, Harris Insurance Services, THIS
• Guest:  Natasha Sprengers-Levine, Heather Briggs
• Guest:  Missy Clark & Erin Brown
• Subscribe To: The Plaid Horse Magazine
• Equestrian College Courses with Dr. Klemm
• Sponsors: Springtime Supplements, Legends Horse Feed, Geoff Teall on Riding Hunters, Jumpers and Equitation:  Develop a Winning Style, Peterson Smith Equine Hospital, Perfect Products,  Show Strides Book Series

theplaidhorse.com

Thank you so much for joining us today on the Plaidcast. This podcast is a labor of love, and every single episode exists because of this incredible community of riders, trainers, barn managers, parents, and horse lovers who show up in the barn, in the ring, and right here with us.

At The Plaid Horse, our commitment goes far beyond the show ring. We believe deeply in the power of literacy and education and that every rider, at every level, deserves access to knowledge, stories, and ideas that make them a better horseperson and a better human being. Reading matters. Learning matters. And the stories we tell each other in this sport matter more than we sometimes realize.

Whether you are a junior rider picking up your first copy of The Plaid Horse Magazine, a professional trainer looking for inspiration, or someone who simply loves horses and everything this world stands for then this community is for you. You belong here.

We build this together. Every article, every episode, every conversation is an opportunity to learn something new, to feel less alone in the challenges of this sport, and to be reminded of why we fell in love with horses in the first place.

Until next time, keep reading, keep learning, keep riding, and remember that the horse world is better when we build it together. I will see you at the ring!

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Piper and Traci are joined by Stephanie Kallstrom to discuss her journey through our sport as a black equestrian. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services.

• Hosts: Piper Klemm and Traci Brooks
• Title Sponsor: Taylor, Harris Insurance Services, THIS
• Guest:  Stephanie Kallstrom
• Subscribe To: The Plaid Horse Magazine
• Equestrian College Courses with Dr. Klemm
• Sponsors: Springtime Supplements, Legends Horse Feed, Geoff Teall on Riding Hunters, Jumpers and Equitation:  Develop a Winning Style, Peterson Smith Equine Hospital, Perfect Products,  Show Strides Book Series

theplaidhorse.com

Thank you so much for joining us today on the Plaidcast. This podcast is a labor of love, and every single episode exists because of this incredible community of riders, trainers, barn managers, parents, and horse lovers who show up in the barn, in the ring, and right here with us.

At The Plaid Horse, our commitment goes far beyond the show ring. We believe deeply in the power of literacy and education and that every rider, at every level, deserves access to knowledge, stories, and ideas that make them a better horseperson and a better human being. Reading matters. Learning matters. And the stories we tell each other in this sport matter more than we sometimes realize.

Whether you are a junior rider picking up your first copy of The Plaid Horse Magazine, a professional trainer looking for inspiration, or someone who simply loves horses and everything this world stands for then this community is for you. You belong here.

We build this together. Every article, every episode, every conversation is an opportunity to learn something new, to feel less alone in the challenges of this sport, and to be reminded of why we fell in love with horses in the first place.

Until next time, keep reading, keep learning, keep riding, and remember that the horse world is better when we build it together. I will see you at the ring!