# S2 Ep2: Hen Knight - Racing Royalty

An episode of [Talk Horse](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1784736028), 10 Sep 2025, 56 min.

Audio: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APL1726449247.mp3?updated=1774976558

This week, Pippa and Tristan sit down with one of racing’s most iconic trainers, Henrietta Knight - the woman behind the legendary Best Mate, whose extraordinary record of three consecutive Cheltenham Gold Cup victories has never been beaten. But that’s not all. Alongside racing, she is a breeder of Connemara ponies, a showing judge, and an author. And despite retiring in 2012, she made a remarkable return to training in 2023 and has already saddled winners on both the Flat and over hurdles. An incredible list of achievements and an epic life story. Plus, the games are back! How will Pippa fare playing “Main Stage or Mane Stable?” You’ll have to listen to find out Please do keep telling all your horsey friends about us. We LOVE hearing from you. Email: info@talk-horse.com Instagram: @talkhorseofficial TikTok: @talkhorseofficial YouTube: @TalkHorse-Official Facebook: @talk-horse Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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