Buck Off Banter

In this episode Katie and Karla discuss their perfect horsey day, why its important to look back not forward and the happiest point in their riding life. They also cover the perils of eating too many satsumas, saving someones life too quickly and mucking out on instagram.

In this episode Katie and Karla share some differences in horse care around the globe, this is hampered slightly by their absolutley non existent geography skills. In fact this is the sort of podcast where alongside learning about what Australians feed their horses, you will hear the phrase, "are Cuba and Columbia different countries?'

In this episode Katie and Karla chat about what they've been up to in the last month. It's perhaps not the horsiest of episodes but does include some inspirational life advice. The episode also includes a show report, a reframe from Caroline Powell, Iron man, runaway sharers and most importantly, what Boujee did next.......

In this episode Katie and Karla catch up on news and share yet another idea for a TV show. They move on to discuss body image in riders and then have a brief chat about Burghley (in particular the very gorgeous Topspin.) They conclude the episode hastily with their WOTWs due to a teething and ever present Sebastian.

Signals are like strides, when you don't have a good one, you're basically fucked! Sadly we have had plenty of experience with the latter but this episode brings us problems in the way of the former. I can't apologise enough. I have no idea what happened but I will try and work something out to make sure it doesn't happen again. You mostly just miss my desperate plea for wanker of the week stories...

In this episode Katie and Karla share some savage horsey curses sent in by listeners. They then discuss their idea of the perfect horsey TV show. Think big brother, geordie shore, livery yard vibes. The episode finishes with the usual wanker of the week stories but there is absolutely  nothing usual about Karla's story!!

In this episode Katie and Karla chat about resetting horsey goals, the best horsey curses and why they are unlikely to ever attract a sponsor. They are then joined by Henry, WARNING, if you are expecting him to talk about horses (because its a horsey podcast) think again. With the exception of numerous mentions of Lord Featherington's friskiness the topic remains very tractor heavy. The episode fi...

In this episode Katie and Karla are joined by (and obsessed with) Keira Byrnes. They chat about a huge range of topics including holistic horse care, rider nerves and how horse welfare and top level competiton can go hand in hand. The episode finishes with an expensive battle for wanker of the week.

In this episode Katie and Karla catch up on their news. This includes the name of the foal, how Katie managed to acquire a sash and.......THE Harry Styles concert!!  They also play a horsey version of a game from tiktok and discuss, possibly more than necessary, the size of Karla's vagina (totally normal, for anyone that missed it!)

In this episode Katie and Karla discuss Bramham. This includes their thoughts on  course builder, Ian Stark's statement and also the Ros Canter moment. The episode was supposed to focus on random horsey acts of kindness but be warned, they both admit that this could be their most random episode yet!! While editing the podcast I realised that the audio isnt the best. This is partly due to Sebastian...

In this episode Katie shares the highs and literal lows of the last two weeks. Karla talks about taking her 2 boys out to some showjumping and discusses the importance on keeping it fun. They briefly touch on their thoughts on producing young/green horses. The episode mainly focuses on equestrian influencers and their effect on horsey social media.

In this episode Katie and Karla chat about Katie's recent disasterous vet visit and Karla's lesson with the voice of David Beckham. The episode mostly covers their thoughts on Badminton horse trials, as expected Karla's thoughts focus mainly on the trot up, "not a nip slip in sight!" They briefly discuss the recent controversy regarding weight in show horses and round of the episode with Wanker of...

In this episode Katie and Karla celebrate being reunited with an episode that covers a multitude of topics. This episode is jam packed with laughs and covers, (brace yourselves), getting the ick,a new horse, a report from weston lawns, why Lucinda Green should be wearing yellow and the discovery that Ben AKA the Poodle, is in fact a spy.

In this episode Katie is joined/saved by her friend Rachael, (and the voice of Rachael's pony Topsy.) Rachael asks Katie questions sent in by the listeners, including plenty of farrier related questions for Ben, they finally decide on a voice for Mint and Katie finds herself longing for riveted joints. 

In this episode Katie and Christa are joined by Debbie from Koekibar. They chat about the importance of riders taking care of themselves and how the range of supplements offered by Koekibar can support riders. They then discuss a story of a woman selling her children to fund her horses. For anyone considering this route, remember they are home made so you'll get more on etsy than on ebay!

In this episode Katie and Christa are joined by The Galloping Housewife for a hugely inspiring chat (baby Seb also joins for a short while, apologies for the gentle snoring. He doesn't like to miss out!) They also chat about the recent tack thefts and the recent social media storm surrounding the Mark Todd video.

In this episode Katie and Christa focus on shows. They chat about tips, things they like, don't like and Katie desperately tries to work out why she actually goes to shows at all. They also share some of the responses from listeners (where the general reason for competing appears to be "to buy cheesy chips").

In the first episode of 2022 Katie and Christa share the people that help them and hear about some of the incredible people that support their listeners.  The episode is hopefully an antidote to the January blues so many horse owners feel.

In this festive episode Katie and Christa play a horsey version of shag/snog, marry, avoid. They also chat about some festive topics like best or worst horsey presents and share listeners opinions.

In this episode Katie and Christa catch up on their news. This includes Katie's experience dealing with a dealer. They move on to  answer questions sent in by listeners. This includes a subject close to both their hearts, how to manage the guilt of juggling horses and anything else!! 

In this episode Katie and Christa catch up on news, this includes shows and a new arrival. They then move on to discuss how they start working with their young horses. They also discover that they have both had a testing week trying to find the perfect neighbours for their horses (pun intended)

In this episode Katie and Christa are excited to be joined by Grand Prix dressage rider Sarah Higgins. Sarah runs a successful competition yard with partner, Olympic eventer, Alex Hua Tian. There are some fantastic top tips and insights that have helped Sarah become a successful dressage rider. The episode concludes with a quick game of this or that.

In this episode Katie and Christa play the horsey version of this or that. It's supposed to be a. quick fire game but obviously their game includes going off on multiple tangents!

In this episode Katie and Christa have a catch up. They cover the ups and downs of Katie's recent Arena UK trip, a new pony, oversharing children and the general chaos of life. 

In this episode Katie and Christa share some of their early riding  experiences. They consider the perils  of being a first pony (and also of being the child riding said pony.) They discuss Christa wombling free, a frisby throwing pony and why Mary needed A&E. A very eclectic episode.