The Horse Show Podcast by Pegasus

Pegasus Co-Founder Jen Tankel is joined by Dr. Liberty Getman, DVM, DACVS, Equine Technical Services with Zoetis. As advancements in equine medicine continue to evolve, regenerative medicine devices are playing an increasingly important role in supporting performance horses.  In this episode, Dr. Liberty Getman breaks down how these devices are used in practice today, from joint therapies to the r...

Pegasus Co-Founder Jen Tankel is joined by Dr. Abby Sage, VMD, MS, DACVIM, Equine Technical Services Veterinarian with Zoetis. As deworming practices evolve, what horse owners think they should be doing may no longer be best practice. In this episode, Dr. Sage breaks down the latest American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) guidelines and what they actually mean for your horse. From why...

Pegasus Co-Founder Jen Tankel is joined by Dr. Jeff Hall, DVM, Managing Equine Technical Services Veterinarian with Zoetis.  Dr. Hall explains what sedation is, how different types of sedatives work and what questions to ask your vet before various procedures.  This episode is brought to you by Zoetis . Need a helping hand to care for your horse? Prescription Dormosedan Gel® by Zoetis is easily ad...

The truth about saddle fitting will transform how you think about equestrian equipment forever. Master saddle maker Jochen Schleese pulls back the curtain on centuries of tradition to reveal shocking facts about how conventional saddles damage both horses and riders. A defining moment came when Schleese's own competitive horse was eliminated from team selection due to mysterious, intermittent...

Lyndsey Dillon, an equestrian lawyer based in Ireland with practicing certificates across multiple countries, shares her expertise on protecting all parties in horse transactions with special attention to riders' often overlooked interests. If you buy and sell horses - even to a neighbor down the road - you don't want to miss this episode. Key Themes and Takeaways 🧑‍⚖️ 0:07 – Riders Des...

In this special episode of the Pegasus Podcast, we explore the powerful connection between horses and healing.  Host Jen Tankel is joined by three incredible guests: Lynn Thomas, Co-Founder of Horses for Mental Health; Jen Grant, Head of Marketing at Zoetis Equine; and Seen Through Horses ambassador Jodie Morton.  Together, they discuss how horses are playing a transformative role in mental health...

Scott Neuman, Director of Competitions and International Memberships for the American Quarter Horse Association, offers a candid look at the evolving landscape of Western equestrian competitions in this revealing conversation. Neuman shares his eye-opening research that no horse show manager reported being able to run a profitable event with fewer than 100 stalls booked—a threshold that many small...

Pegasus App Co-Founder and Pegasus Podcast Co-Host Jen Tankel talks to Dr. Liberty Getman, DVM, DACVS, Equine Technical Services, a distinguished board-certified equine surgeon and sports medicine specialist, about how elite equine athletes are meticulously trained and cared for. Learn the secrets behind maintaining a horse's health, addressing lameness, and optimizing performance, all while...

Ever wondered how a college side gig could morph into a full-time career as a leading social media influencer in the equestrian world? Western sports and lifestyle mega-influencer, Nick Luciano, joins Pegasus App co-founder Sam Baynes on The Pegasus Podcast. Check out the show highlights: - The story behind Nick's video that became the 4th-highest viewed video on TikTok - How platforms like T...

Pegasus App Co-Founder and Pegasus Podcast Co-Host Jen Tankel talks to Dr. Holly Helbig about her remarkable journey from the world of events to equine healthcare. Gain a unique perspective on what it takes to thrive in the demanding field of equine veterinary medicine and biosecurity. Dr. Helbig also provides practical advice for handling outbreaks in horse barns, emphasizing the importance of cl...

This episode is brought to you by Kerrits Equestrian . Pegasus Co-Founders Jen Tankel and Sam Baynes talk with the team behind Kerrits, arguably every rider's beloved apparel brand. 🥕 In this episode with Sara Florin, Vice President of Kerrits Marketing, and Mary Hallissey, Vice President of Kerrits Sales, we discuss: The founding story of Kerrits How Kerrits harnesses authenticity to stay v...

Ted Stovin, the founder of EverythingCowboy.com, pulls back the curtain on the bull riding and rodeo worlds.  Venture with us as we navigate the rich tapestry of cowboy culture and learn how individuals from farriers to former hockey players have carved out a niche in the modern rodeo scene, embracing an athleticism that's reshaping the identity of the Western world. Strap in as we unravel th...

On today’s edition of The Pegasus Podcast, we are interviewing Jodi Lynch Findley , host of The Thriving Equine Professional Podcast . After working at Zoetis for a decade, she founded her own brand called JodiSpeaksLife . Through her brand, she gets invited to speak to college students all across the United States. Jodi spotlights the value of real-world experiences and the critical role of netwo...

This episode is brought to you by Oughton . On today’s edition of The Pegasus Podcast, we are interviewing the one and only Gabriela Reutter . Gabriela is the #1 ranked female Chilean show jumper and is currently based in Wellington. Jumping isn’t the only thing that Gaby is good at, she also has one of the largest social media followings collectively in the equestrian world. When she’s not produc...

This episode is brought to you by Zoetis. When the trail shifts unexpectedly beneath your feet, it can lead you to a Hall of Fame career in the cutting horse industry, just ask Craig Morris.  In this episode, we discuss: Craig's journey from being a student to a cutting horse aficionado Transitioning into the world of television and building Ride TV. The fragmentation of the industry and the...

This episode is brought to you by Zoetis. Jim Greendyk did not grow up riding horses. Yet that didn't stop him from becoming one of social media's most vetted reining trainers. Together with Pegasus Podcast cohosts Jen and Sam, Jim takes you through the remarkable narrative of a man who found his calling amongst horses, crafting an online space at ReiningMasterclass.com where fellow eque...

Zoe Quin is the founder and CEO of WonderHorse, a platform for the Chinese equine community. In the aftermath of COVID, Zoe brings compelling insights into the resilience and transformation of this niche yet burgeoning sector. From the adaptability of equestrian clubs to the unwavering passion of China's middle and upper classes for horse riding, our discussion unpacks the trends that define...

Morgan Froment is a France-based photographer who's traveled to the corners of the world to capture equestrian events. From the nostalgic recounts of the Cannes show jumping scene to his own international endeavors, our journey with Morgan is a vivid exploration of heritage, passion, and the unbridled spirit of the equestrian community. Our exploration culminates with a panoramic view of the...

To kick off 2024 in the best way imaginable, we are releasing our first-ever compilation episode of The Pegasus Podcast. Rather than giving you a new interview, we took some of the best moments from episodes of the podcast in 2023 and mixed them in one batch. If you’d like to skip to your favorite parts, use the timeline below to see how this episode is mapped out.  0:38 - 6:18: Claire Williams ,...

This episode is brought to you by Zoetis. Kaelanne Quinonez is the Texas state media ambassador for the Foundation of for Western Professionals. We were approached by Kaelanne to do an interview for FWP about our story founding Pegasus, a journey we've embarked on since the outset of the pandemic. With Jen's leap from horseback to tech engineering and Sam's pivot from military boots...

Lucy Katan is the founder of three major equestrian organizations: the British Grooms Association (BGA) , the Equestrian Employers Association (EEA) , and most recently the International Grooms Association (IGA, along with her cofounder Courtney Carson, who we also interviewed on our podcast ). Drawing from Lucy's wealth of experience and unwavering commitment, we explore the efforts of the B...

This episode is brought to you by Zoetis. Tori Bilas handles press and communications for Desert International Horse Park and has her own boutique PR firm.  On the show, Tori casts light on the freelance side of this specialized industry, discussing the growing demand for content creation, social media management, and video production, while also highlighting the underlying challenges, including c...

This week, we're chatting with Malachi Hinton and Deidre McAuley-Hayes, the mother-daughter powerhouse behind ShowAssist. ShowAssist is a revolutionary platform that's transforming the equestrian industry by connecting barn owners with grooms, braiders, and body clippers.  In this episode, we discuss: The perspectives barns and grooms have on each other, from working conditions to work e...

Ever wondered just how crucial nutrition is to a horse's health?  That’s the question our latest podcast guests want you to ask more often. Mary Hartman and Olivia Sobczak are on a mission to make horses around America healthier, and it starts with what they’re eating. Mary is the founder of StableFeed and Olivia is her first employee. They’ve traveled all around the country to educate horse...

This episode is brought to you by Zoetis. As the founder of Equine Residences, Andrea Knowles is redefining the equestrian landscape with her innovative facility designs.  Combining technology,  design, and horse-savvy knowledge, she crafts beautiful and beneficial environments for both horses and their humans, ensuring the health and wellness of all involved.  Join us as we delve into the specifi...