"I thought to myself, I have no option but to succeed." The words of one of the most inspirational and hard-working riders in eventing.

Nicole has caught up with the US leading Lady Rider of 2021, Tamie Smith, to talk through the challenges she has faced at the start of her career, how it has shaped her as a person and her future eventing plans.

This episode is kindly supported by Bedmax Shavings who offer a 100% natural horse bedding developed and made specifically to help you keep your horse healthy, happy and comfortable in the stable.

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