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Talk Horse

Talk Horse

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Summary

 Saddle up for tales of triumph, drama, and equestrian life as we gallop through the highs and lows of the horse world. Hosted by Olympic eventer and equestrian enthusiast Pippa Funnell, alongside Made in Chelsea 's Tristan Phipps, a newcomer to the horse world. They’ll be joined by trailblazers and icons of the equestrian scene—from dressage to dead heats, ponies to polo, and everything in between.Joy Peddlers
Episodes
  • Sam Dracott on Horses, Hooves & Going Viral

    Sam Dracott on Horses, Hooves & Going Viral
    May 13 2026
    He turned horseshoeing into one of the biggest TikTok sensations in the UK. This week on Talk Horse, Pippa Funnell and Tristan Phipps are joined by professional farrier and social media phenomenon Sam Dracott. From shoeing horses full-time to building an audience of more than 7 million followers online, Sam reveals how one hoof-cleaning video exploded into the most viewed TikTok in the UK. Sam explains the reality of being a farrier, why horses really need shoes, the biggest misconceptions people have about hoof care, and how social media helped shine a spotlight on an industry most people knew nothing about. The conversation dives into the craftsmanship behind farriery, balancing life as both a full-time farrier and online creator, viral pink horseshoes, educating millions through TikTok, and why “no foot, no horse” is one of the most important sayings in the equestrian world. Plus, Pippa and Tristan look back on an unforgettable Badminton Horse Trials week, including Ros Canter and Lordships Graffalo’s historic third consecutive Badminton victory. Do get in touch — the email is info@talk-horse.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Lucinda Green On The Secret To Her Six Badminton Wins

    Lucinda Green On The Secret To Her Six Badminton Wins
    May 6 2026
    Olympian, Badminton winner and one of the greatest riders the sport of eventing has ever seen. We were so keen to get her on that we had to whisk her into the studio, even though Tristan wasn’t around, so this week Pippa is flying solo in this incredible Badminton special. Lucinda Green joins Talk Horse to share the stories, lessons and mindset behind an extraordinary career. She reflects on her early years in the saddle, the horses that shaped her, and how she built a reputation as the ultimate cross-country rider. Lucinda opens up about risk, instinct, and what it really takes to succeed at the top level, and how she’s now passing that knowledge on to the next generation of riders with the Lucinda Green Academy.Plus, she and Pippa discuss the runners and riders at this year’s Badminton Horse Trials. Can Ros Canter and Lordships Graffalo do it again? Do get in touch. The email is info@talk-horse.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Life on the Left Rein with Grassroots Eventer Tina Wallace

    Life on the Left Rein with Grassroots Eventer Tina Wallace
    Apr 29 2026
    Best known as the creator behind Life on the Left Rein social channels, Tina has built a loyal following by sharing the real, unfiltered side of grassroots eventing, the highs, the setbacks, and everything in between. Tina opens up about getting her first horse until her mid-20s, and the financial and emotional reality of competing as an amateur. She reflects on her partnership with Banksy, the horse who changed everything, from breakthrough wins to building the kind of trust that gets you back in the saddle when confidence takes a hit. From appearing on Horse & Country TV’s All Star Academy, which sparked the growth of her YouTube channel and turned a hobby into a full-time career. With Badminton Grassroots 2026 on the horizon Tina shares the tougher side too. From a serious fall that knocked her confidence, to navigating self-doubt, switching between horses, and the pressure of documenting it all online. She also speaks candidly about her breast reduction surgery, how it impacted both her daily life and riding, and the long road back into the saddle. Plus - do come and join us for live Talk Horse at Royal Windsor Horse Show. We'd love to meet you all! Code TALKHORSE for money off tickets on the Thursday, Friday and Sunday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 3 mins
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all of it was brilliant love the stories and such a diverse variety of equestrians -

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