EquiRatings Eventing Podcast

Ranked inside the FEI Top 10, we dig deeper into the life of Alex Bragg, one of the most charismatic event riders on the circuit. His early childhood might not be typical of top event rider, his first international was aged 25, a first 5* just in 2016, but now one of the busiest and most popular riders there is, sights are very much set on the top.   We're delighted to welcome Bedmax on board to s...

Sam and Diarm have been left to record a show on their own and in the absence of good content, have decided to give away a big prize for Eventing Manager players.

#TeamNAF Rider Laura Collett joins Nicole to catch up on all things Team Collett, her Olympic dream and plans for the season. Available to listen for FREE across all podcast platforms or via the link below. So grab your drink of choice and join Laura and Nicole for a Cup of Tea, very kindly supported by NAF.

There is the average five-star rider (if you can say such a thing), and then there are the BEST five-star riders. See who stands out from the pack based on six key performance attributes. Diarm and Sam discuss. You can watch this show back on Facebook or listen for FREE as a podcast now.

Nicole is joined by Sam Watson, Esib Power and Jane Davis in the latest Red MILLS Special.  Looking at what is so brilliant about retraining racehorses, the best ways to make the career change as successful as possible and the top tips you won't want to live without. Are you a fan of the racehorse? This is absolutely a podcast for you.

It's been a busy start to the year so Nicole & Diarm take a moment to look back on their favourite moments and look forwards to what is in store in the coming months. New shows, plans for the April Listener of the Month competition, agony hour and more. Thanks for all of the support, you can download all episodes of the Eventing Podcast for free across all podcast platforms.

Big news for Alpha fans as we are delighted to welcome Strawmax on board to support the show throughout 2021. Diarm, Nicole, Spike and Catherine talk all things beginning with the letter 'S' on this week's show, from sunshine, skiing, the Spice Girls, Saturday's, shorts and a story about a whale. Strawmax offer a healthy, ultra-absorbent and economical equine straw pellet bedding option for your h...

Olympian Ludwig Svennerstål is this week's guest on A Cup of Tea With...supported by NAF . He's been to seven major championships as part of the Swedish team and Ludwig talks to Nicole Brown about the build up to Tokyo, the hard business decisions he's had to take and plans for the 2021 season. You can listen in to the Eventing Podcast for FREE across all platforms, just click here .  

Diarm and Sam are back for another EquiRatings Special. This time looking at the world's most competitive venues and those who have done well at them. Originally published as a Facebook Live, available to watch back if you prefer or listen in via this podcast format!

In the first Zebra Show Sam and Nicole talk to 6 time Olympian and 9 time 5* winner Andrew Nicholson on everything from building a successful career in the sport, finding young horses, coming back from injury and of course the Badminton victory in 2017. Focussing on some of his career highlights this is a superb insight into one of the sport's greatest.  We're delighted to welcome Zebra Products t...

The team are back with a season preview show, looking out for the horse's to watch this year. NB: We tried to be organised and recorded this a few weeks ago so it does contain some Badminton references - that backfired didn't it!

Nicole, Diarm and Georgia react on this weekend's international action in Carolina and at Wandin Park. Plus a reaction on the new FEI Eventing European Championships venue.

A Cup of Tea With...is back and we are delighted to welcome NAF on board to support the series over the coming months. What better way to start than with 5* winner, gold medallist and #TeamNAF rider Tom McEwen? So grab a drink and look forward to the 2021 season with Tom and Nicole.  

Nicole is joined by two members of the Windrush Equestrian Foundation in Yasmin Ingham and Will Furlong. Find out more about Windrush, the hopes for the future and both Yaz & Will's plans for 2021.

Some of the biggest US combinations head to Carolina Horse Park this weekend. Nicole is joined by Diarm, Holly Hudspeth and Jane Murray to preview the competition, plus Will Faudree is on the show to talk about his chances. Eventing Manager is also back - download the app now to play along and be in with a chance of winning some great prizes!

This weekend sees the Horseland Australian Eventing Championships head to Wandin Park. Nicole is joined by Jarryd Stanley to find out more about the event and EquiRatings' Georgia Patrick along with leading hopeful Sarah Clark to preview the competition. You can tune in to watch all of the international Cross Country action on Sunday on the Wandin Park Facebook page.

Welcome to a brand new Eventing Podcast series.  These longer, more documentary style shows will dig beneath the surface as we look back on some key moments in Eventing history. We get started with 'The Story Of...Atlanta'. Looking back, 25 years on, at an Olympic Games that was in the spotlight for Eventing.  Difficult conditions, extensive research and a format change, we talk to some of those w...

Sam & Diarm will use the EquiRatings OBP rating to highlight consistent horses who are knocking on the door of a top win.  This show was originally published as a Facebook Live and is available to watch back.

To celebrate International Women's Day 2021 Nicole is joined by Alice Plunkett.  Alice is the only woman to have ridden competitively around Badminton and over the Grand National fences at Aintree, she's a broadcasting legend, a super mum and all around brilliant person.  What better way to mark #IWD2021. 

In the second part of the 2021 Riders to Watch show, the team are back and make their predictions for breakthrough rider of the year and who will be FEI world no 1 by the end of 2021. Nicole, Diarm and Spike are joined by EquiRatings' very own Georgia Patrick. Let us know who you think will feature.

Nicole is joined by Mollie Summerland to look back on a superb 5* debut in 2020, the early days of her career and what 2021 might store. Available across all podcast platforms.

In the first of the Eventing Podcast 2021 Preview Shows the team pick out their Rider's to Watch this year.  Safe to say there is much discussion on this show. Who will be the Olympic and European Champions? Let us know in the comments.

Alpha is back and it's onto the Letter R. Talking road trips. rapping, radio, Rhianna and much more. As always, one for the regular listeners, full Alpha madness as usual.

Diarm and Sam take a closer look at the ELO ratings to find horses to watch on their 5* debut in 2021. This show was originally produced as a Facebook Live and is available to watch back on the EquiRatings and Eventing Podcast pages.

Tom Carlile joins Nicole in the latest episode.   With an update on the great Upsilon, an insight into the French team heading into an Olympic year and ones to watch for the future.