EquiRatings Eventing Podcast

Day 3 is complete at Blenheim and Nicole has caught up with Rosie Tapner as they review today's action and explore what Rosie has been up to today. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

2 days of dressage complete at Blenheim and there have been some stellar tests. The star of the show after the first 2 days is young rider, Yasmin Ingham. Nicole has caught up with Lucy Jackson as they review the great few days of dressage and, Lucinda Green also joins to give her view of the cross country ahead of tomorrow. Listen for free across all podcast platforms. 

It's Blenheim week where the future stars are born! Nicole, Catherine and Spike cast their eyes over the fantastic field of competitors in the CCI4*-L and CCI4*-S (8 & 9 year olds). Could the World Champion take home both titles this weekend? She heads to Blenheim with a strong chance. Listen for free across all podcast platforms. 

This weekend is a bumper weekend of eventing and one of the most competitive 4 stars in the world is back. Diarm and Sam dive deep into the field, exploring the Eventing Manager prices to give you EM players a heads up on who would be a good pick. But the real question is can, Ingrid Klimke take her 4th Aachen victory? One thing we know for sure is that Diarm will be routing for her. Listen for fr...

An exciting weekend of competition approaches with the Eventing Ireland National Championships. Nicole is joined by Irish Eventing experts Diarm and Sam as they combine stats and emotion to pick out the ones to watch through the weekend. Can Ian Cassells keep his top spot in the Red Mills OBP League? The Eventing Ireland Stats Centre can give you an insight into some of the competitors form if you...

So that's a wrap of the Chedington Bicton Park 5* and what a weekend it was. Nicole and Meg Elphick manage to catch their breath after a thrilling weekend of eventing and look back at some of the fantastic five-star action. The youngest rider in the field, Felicity Collins is also on the show after her first five-star completion and a top 10 finish. What an achievement!  The Inside Bicton Podcast...

The entry list for this weekend's Cornbury House Horse Trials reads like a who's who of eventing so Nicole & Catherine take a look at what is in store. From the younger horses who are just stepping up a level, to the ones who have been there and got the t-shirt, Cornbury has it all.  Course Designer David Evans is also on the show to give us an insight into the courses at Cornbury and just what it...

Nicole caught up with Gemma for a chat as they review the thrilling day of cross country. The undulating Devon hills provided lots of action and a stellar round from Gemma. The Inside Bicton Podcast Series is very kindly supported by  Red Post Equestrian . Listen for free across all podcast platforms.  

Will Rawlin is with Nicole as he gives us the debrief of a difficult day on cross country. Not the fairy tale ending we were hoping for but great horsemanship from the first-timer.  The Inside Bicton Podcast Series is very kindly supported by  Red Post Equestrian . Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

The EquiRatings team have met up to have a pre cross country chat. Nicole, Rosie, Aimee and Georgia relax under the Devon sunshine as they discuss who they are looking forward to seeing on cross country and how they feel being back at a 5*. The Inside Bicton Podcast Series is very kindly supported by  Red Post Equestrian . Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

Nicole has caught up with Will Rawlin after dressage day at the Chedington Bicton Park 5*. They share a bottle of champagne as Will talks through his 25.6% test, which currently puts him in 3rd place. The Inside Bicton Podcast Series is very kindly supported by  Red Post Equestrian . Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

Nicole has caught up with Catherine to review some fantastic dressage tests. Lots of riders rode PB tests and lit up the Chedington Bicton Park main arena. The Inside Bicton Podcast Series is very kindly supported by  Red Post Equestrian . Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

Nicole is talking to Adrian Ditcham, the man who has built the Chedington Bicton Park 5* cross country course. Who knew that the fantastic team built the course in 5 days! Take a listen to find out how the course has become a 5* track. The Inside Bicton Podcast Series is very kindly supported by  Red Post Equestrian . Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

Nicole is back with 5* first-timer Will Rawlin as he answers some of our listeners' questions about his preparation for the Chedington Bicton Park 5*. Can you guess what he has for breakfast each day? The Inside Bicton Podcast Series is very kindly supported by  Red Post Equestrian . Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

Nicole has gone behind the scenes at the Chedington Bicton Park 5* and has caught up with the  Events Coordinator Lucy Thompson and the Sponsorship coordinator Tiggy Fuller, to find out about the huge effort that it takes to put a 5* on. The Inside Bicton Podcast Series is very kindly supported by  Red Post Equestrian . Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

The Chedington Bicton Park 5* is just around the corner and we all have five-star fever! Nicole, Diarm, Spike and Sam preview the small but mighty field of competitors, from the FEI World Number 1 to the World Champion there is going to be some spectacular competition down in Devon. The Inside Bicton Podcast Series is very kindly supported by  Red Post Equestrian . Listen for free across all podca...

The Chedington Bicton Park 5* takes place this weekend and it's a big deal. The first 5* on British Soil after a 2-year wait is hugely important to the owners, riders, fans and of course the sport. Not just nationally but globally.  Nicole, Sam, Spike and Diarm discuss why the pinnacle of the sport carries such importance and how the Chedington Bicton Park 5* is paramount for Eventing. The Inside...

The next #InsideBicton episode is all about the owners. Nicole has caught up with the owners of King of the Mill, Mike and Naomi Roe as Alex Bragg sets to take on the Chedington Bicton Park 5* with Miller. The Inside Bicton Podcast Series is very kindly supported by  Red Post Equestrian . Listen for free across all podcast platforms. 

Sam is back on the show, fresh from Tokyo, to relive his whole Olympic experience. From quarantine in Aachen and behind the scenes in the stables to arriving off the plane back in Ireland. This episode is kindly supported by Equilume. Listen for free across all platforms.

Throughout the Chedington Bicton Park 5* we will be following the journey of 5* first-timer Will Rawlin. The tallest man on the circuit caught up with Nicole to talk about his eventing journey, from how he started riding and his career to date to the way to his preparations for Bicton. Stay tuned to follow Will's five-star journey. The Inside Bicton Podcast Series is very kindly supported by Red P...

After a 2 year wait, we have a CCI-L 5* on British soil and it is at Bicton. Nicole and Diarm caught up with Event Director Andrew Fell as they talk through what spectators can expect, the cross-country course and the mammoth effort it has taken to run this event.  The Inside Bicton Podcast Series is very kindly supported by  Red Post Equestrian . Listen for free across all podcast platforms.  

Nicole has a very special episode for you as she catches up with some of the grooms who went to Tokyo. From playing table tennis with Carl Hester to standing in an Olympic prize giving, find out what it is like to be an Olympic groom.  This episode is kindly supported by Bedmax. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

Strength, resilience, determination. Three attributes that the brand new Olympic Champion Julia Krajewski has in spades. Julia looks back on her historic Olympic gold medal and the journey to get to this stage in her career with Nicole Brown. This episode is kindly supported by Bedmax. Listen for free across all podcast platforms. 

Nicole and Rosie look back at the fantastic competition at Hartpury. They review the highly competitive CCI-S 4* and the CCI-L 3* but watch out competitors they would happily take a few of the horses home! The 4* runner up Kitty King also joined to give her thoughts on her performance and the competition.  This episode is kindly supported by NAF Listen for free across all podcast platforms.

The Olympics may be over but we are reliving it as much as we possibly can. Nicole caught up with Tokyo volunteer Alix Cook to hear about her experience helping at the Games. Alix didn't just fence judge she even picked up world champion poo! This episode is kindly supported by Connollys Redmills. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.