The Horse Business Podcast

In this episode of The Horse Business Podcast, we sit down with Kurt Haber, the U.S. owner and representative of Romitelli Italian Boots USA, live from the Global Dressage Festival in Wellington. Kurt shares the fascinating story of how he and his wife, an international Grand Prix dressage rider, first discovered the Italian boot brand in Europe and how it organically grew from a few barn “boot pa...

In this episode of the Horse Business Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Alberto Rullan, a trailblazer in equine veterinary medicine. Dr. Rullan co-founded Performance Equine Veterinary Services (PEVS) in 2009 with his brother, William Rullan, building a trusted practice dedicated to helping performance horses reach their peak abilities. In 2018, he launched the Equine Performance Innovative Center (EP...

In this episode of The Horse Business Podcast, we talk with Cariya Breemen, the founder, owner and designer behind Dressage Queen Dream (DQD). From building her brand to sharing her journey in the equestrian world, Cariya opens up about what it takes to turn a passion for dressage into a business. We discuss the inspiration behind her breeches and signature duck down jackets, her big move from Cal...

In this episode of The Horse Business Podcast, we talk with international Grand Prix dressage rider Evelyn Eger of Hof Kasselmann. Evelyn has been having an amazing season in Wellington, recently winning the Nations Cup and the Palm Beach Dressage Derby. We dive into her journey in the sport, from her early beginnings in dressage to competing at the highest levels on the global stage. Evelyn share...

In this episode of The Horse Business Podcast, we talk with Juan Guillermo Angarita, owner of the Criadero Araguaney in Piedecuesta, Santander, Colombia.  Criadero Araguaney is dedicated to breeding and raising exceptional Colombian horses, a breed known for its strength, and unique gait. Juan Guillermo shares his passion for these magnificent horses, the history and significance of the Colombian...

In this episode of The Horse Business Podcast, we talk with Hannah Childs, the founder and creative force behind Hannah Childs Lifestyle Premium Equestrian Apparel. Based in Santa Barbara, California, Hannah creates equestrian apparel that empowers women to look and feel their best both in and out of the saddle. Hannah shares her journey from working for the corporate world to building her own bra...

In this episode of The Horse Business Podcast,  we talk with the inspiring Charlotte Jorst, a successful entrepreneur and grandprix dressage rider. Charlotte shares her unique journey, from starting riding at later in her life to becoming one of the top adult amateur dressage competitors in the world. We dive into her experiences competing internationally, her memorable moments with her beloved ho...

In this episode of The Horse Business Podcast, we sit down with Stephanie Riggio Bulger, founder of Green is the New Blue, and Scot Evans, the Creative Director of the organization. Green Is the New Blue is an environmental non-profit dedicated to reducing the environmental impacts of equine-related events and activities. Stephanie's drive to make a positive impact on the planet was inspired...

In this episode of The Horse Business Podcast, we talk with Paul Court, the CEO of Stable Hub. Paul shares his journey from his early days as a trainer to his incredible success in the racing world, including his historic achievements with Terror To Love. We also dive into his latest venture, Stable Hub, an innovative app that helps trainers and owners streamline communication and manage their sta...

In this episode of The Horse Business Podcast, we sit down with Melanie Montagano, the owner of Prestige Performance Horses (PPH USA). Mel shares her journey of building PPH USA into an elite dressage training business that clients are excited to be a part of. She discusses her approach to training, the importance of patience and consistency, and how she balances the highs and lows of the equestri...

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Jennifer Williams. Jennifer has achieved remarkable success in the sport, reaching the International Grand Prix level on multiple horses. In 2020, she was the National Grand Prix Champion and was shortlisted for the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. Jennifer was also part of the Silver medal-winning Nations Cup team in Wellington, FL, and achieved 6th place at Aach...

Hello everyone, today's guest on The Horse Business Podcast is Megan Fellows Müller. Megan is the founder and CEO of Carbon Hoofprint.  Megan is passionate about developing innovative sustainable solutions in the equestrian industry.  Megan shares her vision of  changing the future of the equestrian industry by inspiring and uniting the equestrian community around sustainability and positive...

Hello everyone, today's guest on The Horse Business Podcast is Michael DeLuna Owner and CEO of DeLuna Equine Services.   In this episode we learn more about Michael's journey as a groom and how he got started in the horse industry. We talk about the services he offers such as laser therapy,  Olympic-level horse grooming and expert consultations in training, sales, and purchases. Michael...

Hello everyone, today's guest on The Horse Business Podcast are Kristan Cicero and Sophia Garceau. The dynamic duo behind Vanner House!  In this fun episode, discover the inspiration and passion that led Kristan to establish this luxurious equestrian lifestyle boutique, where every piece is curated with love and dedicated to horse enthusiasts. With an eye for beauty and a commitment to sharin...

Hello everyone, today's guest on The Horse Business Podcast is Astrid v. Krenski.  Astrid is the founder and CEO of Uniqcorn Exceptionnel. She is a designer and an equestrian and creates high quality riding apparel.  In this episode, discover how Uniqcorn seamlessly blends function and fashion, offering a captivating style for the active equestrian. Astrid talks about the craftsmanship behind...

Hello everyone, today's guest on The Horse Business Podcast is Thomas Baur. Thomas is the Director of Sport for the Adequan® Global Dressage Festival. He is one of the world’s top dressage organizers who runs shows in Europe and the United States.  In this insightful conversation, Thomas shares his extensive experience as a top dressage organizer, discussing the intricacies of managing premie...

Hello everyone, today's guest on The Horse Business Podcast is Bobbi Rottman. Bobbi is the Founder and CEO of Eques Solutions. She is at the forefront of providing cutting-edge marketing solutions tailored for businesses within the equine industry and those aspiring to connect with the elite equestrian audience. In this insightful conversation, Bobbi shares her experience and expertise acquir...

Hello everyone, today's guest on The Horse Business Podcast is Felicitas Hendricks. Felicitas is a German dressage rider who recently won the Week 1 Friday Night Starts FEI World Cup™ Grand Prix Freestyle of the 2024 Adequan Global Dressage Festival.  Felicitas shares insights into her journey with her talented partner, Drombusch OLD. A true equestrian dynamo, Felicitas also secured team and...

Hello everyone, today's guest on The Horse Business Podcast is John McArthur. John is the director of Banana Feeds Australia. Banana Feeds has developed  B-Complete, an innovative and game changing gut health supplement that has just been launched here in the United States. In this episode, we talk about equine nutrition, focusing on Banana Feeds groundbreaking supplement, B-Complete. This Na...

Hello everyone, today's guest on The Horse Business Podcast is Callann Wolff. Callan is an Animal Communicator, Equine Assisted Leadership Coach & Yoga Teacher. Join us as Callann shares her unique approach, combining intuition, mindfulness, and the profound guidance derived from our animal companions. Discover how Callann's work extends beyond conventional boundaries, offering insig...

Hello everyone, today's guest on The Horse Business Podcast is Zachary Leyden from Ocean View Stables. Zachary is a military veteran turned equestrian entrepreneur, whose mission transcends the world of horseback riding. Zachary is not only revolutionizing horsemanship but is also providing a unique healing space for fellow veterans. Discover Zachary's journey from military service to th...

Hello everyone, today's guest on The Horse Business Podcast is Lehua Custer. Lehua is a USEF pre-elite member and a USDF Gold, silver and bronze medalist. She is originally from Hawaii and she's now based in Wellington, Florida. She has achieved great success riding F.J. Ramzes and she is a high performance dressage rider and trainer.  Lehua shares insights into her training philosophy a...

Hello everyone, today's guest on The Horse Business Podcast is Kelly Artz.  Kelly is the owner, and founder of Entrigue Consulting. By utilizing her unique experiences and skill set, Kelly has been a key team member in the careers of riders like Sarah Tubman, Laura Graves, Sabine Schut-Kery, Will Simpson, Jennifer Williams, David Marcus, and jockey Kayla Stra. She has worked with global eques...

Hello everyone, today's guest on The Horse Business Podcast is Alexandra Carr. Alex is the Co-Founder of ArenaMend a sustainable equestrian footing option for sand arenas and racetracks.  Arenamend is the leading environmentally friendly footing in the equestrian market and on the forefront of sport management innovation.  In this conversation, we explore the impact of sustainable equestrian...

Hello everyone, today's guest on The Horse Business Podcast is Logan Jara. Logan is a partner in best equestrian fencing. On this podcast we discovered how they're changing the game in equestrian fencing with their fully recycled bio composite materials. Learn about the eco-friendly benefits, durability, and aesthetic appeal that make this innovative fencing solution a game-changer for f...