Talk Horse
Talk horse
96 episodes
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
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's Tristan Phipps, a newcomer to the horse world. They’ll be joined by trailblazers and icons of the equestrian scene—from dressage to dead heats, ponies to polo, and everything in between.
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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.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Pippa's Olympic Name Drama, Burghley Debrief & Starting Young Horses | Free Rein Friday
Pippa and Tristan catch up on a packed week in the equestrian world: Asian Games Countdown: Pippa shares the behind-the-scenes prep and travel logistics heading out to Japan. Burghley Highlights: Reflecting on past…
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Ros Canter: Olympic Gold, Burghley and the Horses Behind It All
Recorded live at the Defender Burghley Horse Trials, Pippa and Tristan are joined by one of eventing’s biggest stars, Ros Canter. Ros reflects on the moments that have shaped her remarkable career, from Olympic glory…
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Pippa & William Funnell: “I’m Focused, Not Grumpy!” | Free Rein Friday
We’re all still recovering from the brilliance of Burghley, so we’ve got a slightly different Free Rein Friday for you this week. Recorded at Pippa’s yard in July, it’s double Funnell trouble, with an in-depth chat…
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Live at Burghley - Keeping Up with the Fox-Pitts!
Recorded live at the Defender Burghley Horse Trials, William and Alice Fox-Pitt join Pippa Funnell and Tristan Phipps for a very special episode of Talk Horse, brought to you in partnership with Musto. And we have a…
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Free Rein Friday - Burghley Look Forward, Young Horse Advice & Safari Adventures
Don't forget to use code TALKHORSE10 for a special discount on tickets for the London International Horse Show this December including the brand new eventing masterclass on Friday 18th. Welcome back to another Free…
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Karl Ude-Martinez: A Knight to Remember - From Jousting to Polo to Acting
We have a big announcement! Our fabulous partners at London International Horse Show are bringing us an eventing extravaganza at this December’s show, with our very own Pippa as ambassador. Get your tickets now for the…
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Free Rein Friday - World Equestrian Games, Burghley Stakes & Rebuilding Your Confidence
Welcome back to another Free Rein Friday! In this special episode, Pippa returns from an incredible week at the FEI World Equestrian Games in Aachen. We dive into the "battle of the titans" in the eventing world,…
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Rachael Faulkner on the Olympics, Lucinda Green & Reinventing Herself
Olympic event rider and equestrian entrepreneur Rachael Faulkner joins Pippa Funnell and Tristan Phipps on Talk Horse. Rachael shares her journey from growing up with horses in England and Canada to fulfilling a…
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Tilly, Turning Pro & Tristan’s Dream Discipline - It's Free Rein Friday!
Welcome back to another Free Rein Friday on Talk Horse! 🐎 Pippa Funnell and Tristan Phipps dive into your questions and share some behind-the-scenes stories from the equestrian world. Pippa reveals how her beloved…
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Gemma Stevens: Breaking the Discipline Divide
Part of Britain’s gold-medal-winning team, Gemma Stevens joins Pippa Funnell and Tristan Phipps for the latest episode of Talk Horse, recorded just before the team’s success at the Eventing World Championships in…
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Free Rein Friday - Dream Rides, Self-Doubt & a Feathered Friend 🐴
It’s Free Rein Friday, and Pippa and Tristan are tackling the important questions in life, like if money, time and skill was no object, which horses from all disciplines would they have in their dream stable? Pippa…
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Rachel Proudley & Richard Howley - Jumping 7ft Walls & Producing Top Horses
Pippa Funnell and Tristan Phipps are joined in the studio by European Young Rider Champion Rachel Proudley and top international showjumper, and her mentor and owner, Richard Howley, From fearlessly tackling 7ft…
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Free Rein Fridays! 🐎 A look ahead to Aachen and why Tristan refuses to do Reformer Pilates...
It's time for another Free Rein Friday – your bonus dose of Pippa and Tristan! ❤️ This week, the conversation turns to training outside the saddle, gym rivalries and why Tristan has sworn off Reformer Pilates after…
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Mary King - True Eventing Royalty!
One of our most requested guests joins us this week, as eventing royalty Mary King sits down with Pippa and Tristan in the studio. After an extraordinary 46 seasons at the top of the sport, Mary recently announced her…
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Introducing... Free Rein Fridays! Your bonus dose of Pippa and Tristan. ❤️
Your new Friday tradition starts now! What better way to get you in the mood for a weekend of galloping, trotting and mucking out than Free Rein Fridays? Join Pippa and Tristan as they chew the fat, discuss the latest…
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Olympic Physio Ash Wallace on How Everyone Can Ride Better and Feel Stronger | Podcast FULL EP
This week we welcome the multitalented Ashleigh, or Ash, Wallace to the podcast. Her career spans over 20 years in elite sport, supporting athletes across seven Olympic cycles, and boy does she have some fabulous…
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The Rise of UAE Showjumping with Olympians Omar Al Marzouqi & Abdulla Al-Marri
How do you build an Olympic showjumping team from the ground up? In this episode of Talk Horse, Pippa Funnell is joined by UAE Olympians Omar Abdul Aziz Al Marzouqi and Abdulla Mohd Al-Marri to discuss the incredible…
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Yoshiaki Oiwa: The 92-Year Wait, Olympic History and Pippa’s Burghley Winner
In this Talk Horse mini episode recorded at Pippa's home and training facility in Surrey, Yoshiaki Oiwa (Yoshi) joins us to tell the story behind one of the most historic moments in Japanese horse sport. At Paris…
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Sir Mark Todd Part Two - Eight Years Out, Straight Back To The Olympics
If you've not listened to Part one of our extraordinary conversation between Mark Todd, Pippa and Tristan - go back and listen now. Today we dive deeper into the extraordinary career and legacy of one of eventing’s…
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Mark Todd from New Zealand Dairy Farm to Equestrian Icon PART ONE
Widely regarded as one of the greatest event riders of all time, Sir Mark Todd’s career is the stuff of legend. In part one of this deep dive, we explore the journey of a man who crossed generations, broke records, and…
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Jim Crowley's Life at Full Gallop. Royal Ascot Special.
It's Royal Ascot week! So who else to guide Pippa and Tristan through the glory and glamour of the occasion that ones of the most successful jockeys of his generation, Jim Crowley. Born in the shadow of Ascot…
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Jodie Hall McAteer: The New Face of British Showjumping
Jodie Hall McAteer has horses in her blood. Growing up in one of Britain's best-known showjumping families, she has gone from Pony European gold medallist to representing Great Britain on the world stage, becoming one…
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Olympic Champion Carl Hester: "I Didn't Win Anything Until I Was 40"
The only way we could get an interview with Carl Hester was by chasing him down in a miniature Land Rover. As podcast booking strategies go, it's surprisingly effective 😂 Olympic Champion Carl Hester joins Talk Horse…
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How LeMieux Became a Global Equestrian Brand | Talk Horse Live from Royal Windsor
We’re back with another episode from Royal Windsor🐎🎙️ We’re joined by Robert LeMieux, equestrian innovator and founder of the hugely successful LeMieux brand. Robert shares his journey into the horse world, from his…
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Live from Windsor with Showing Royalty Jayne Ross | Talk Horse
This week, Talk Horse comes live from the iconic Royal Windsor Horse Show for the first of two special on-location episode, and we’re joined straight from the showing ring by one of the sport’s true greats, Jayne Ross.…
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Sam Dracott on Horses, Hooves & Going Viral
He turned horseshoeing into one of the biggest TikTok sensations in the UK. This week on Talk Horse, Pippa Funnell and Tristan Phipps are joined by professional farrier and social media phenomenon Sam Dracott. From…
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Lucinda Green On The Secret To Her Six Badminton Wins
Olympian, Badminton winner and one of the greatest riders the sport of eventing has ever seen. We were so keen to get her on that we had to whisk her into the studio, even though Tristan wasn’t around, so this week…
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Life on the Left Rein with Grassroots Eventer Tina Wallace
Best known as the creator behind Life on the Left Rein social channels, Tina has built a loyal following by sharing the real, unfiltered side of grassroots eventing, the highs, the setbacks, and everything in between.…
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This Esme: From Pony Club Kid to Global Horse Influencer
This week on Talk Horse, Pippa Funnell and Tristan Phipps are joined by one of the most recognisable faces in modern equestrian media, Esme Higgs, better known online as This Esme. Starting out as a young rider…
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Dressage Champion: Sadie Smith’s Journey from Riding School to Grand Prix
Dressage rider Sadie Smith joins Pippa Funnell and Tristan Phipps on this week’s Talk Horse to talk about life inside one of equestrian sport’s most precise and demanding disciplines. Sadie became British Dressage…
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S3 Ep6: Khadijah Mellah: The Teen Who Rode Into Racing History
From Peckham to Goodwood… this is a story that changed British racing. Pippa Funnell and Tristan Phipps sit down with Khadijah Mellah, the trailblazing jockey who stunned the racing world when she won the Magnolia Cup…
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S3 Ep5: The Man Behind the Medals | Yogi Breisner
What does it take to build an Olympic medal-winning eventing team and keep horses performing at the very highest level? This week on Talk Horse, we’re joined by one of the most respected figures in the equine world -…
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S3 Ep4: Life on the Edge of the Saddle | Ben Atkinson
Pippa Funnell and Tristan Phipps are joined by Ben Atkinson, one of the UK’s most electrifying equestrian performers, stunt riders and horse trainers. From standing astride galloping horses in Roman Riding to…
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S3 Ep3 : Natalie O'Rourke Million Pound Fight to Save Her Stable
Pippa and Tristan are joined by a true powerhouse of the equine world this week. If you don't know Nat's story - then you really should! From being fired because of her passion for horses to raising over £1 million in…
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S3 Ep2: The Road to Cheltenham with Nico de Boinville
It's Cheltenham week! And who better to join Pippa and Tristan this special week than one of jump racing’s most successful riders, Nico de Boinville. As the principal jockey for Champion Trainer Nicky Henderson, Nico…
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S3 Ep1: Joe Ashman on Free Rein and Finding a Passion
We’re back for Series 3 of Talk Horse! Did you miss us? We’re kicking things off in style with a guest hot off a flight from LA. Actor Joe Ashman, otherwise known as Callum in Netflix’s epic equine drama Free Rein,…
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S2 Ep19: Boyd Exell - Four Horses. One Man. Pure Excellence
In the last of our live specials, Pippa and Tristan speak to the incredible Boyd Exell. Our first guest from the world of carriage driving and what a man to start with. One of the most decorated four-in-hand carriage…
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S2 Ep18: John, Donald and Jack Whitaker - Born to Jump
In this special episode, recorded live on stage at the London International Horse Show, Pippa Funnell and Tristan Phipps are joined by three members of one of the most iconic families in showjumping, the Whitakers.…
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S2 Ep17: Geir & Johan Gulliksen - A Showjumping Dynasty
In the first of these specials, recorded live at the London International Horse Show, Pippa and Tristan are joined by one of showjumping’s most respected figures and one of its most exciting rising talents, Norwegian…
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S2 Ep16: Laura Kraut Olympic Showjumping Queen
We're feeling festive in the studio and we hope you are too! In the last episode before our Christmas break Pippa and Tristan are joined by one of the most successful and enduring figures in international showjumping,…
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