Grassroots Show: Young Horse, Big Dreams
April 19, 2024 | Episode Type: The Grassroots Show
Dive into strategies for introducing young equines to eventing, balancing training and experience, and tailoring approaches to individual horse personalities. Sam Watson shares wisdom on nurturing confidence and readiness, emphasizing positive experiences over perfection. Whether you're aiming for personal milestones or dreaming big, this episode helps you cultivate your young horse's potential.RED MILLS Special: LGCT Miami Review and Mexico Preview
April 12, 2024 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Special
We bring you an in-depth review of the Miami Beach Longines Global Champions Tour and a riveting preview of the next showdown in Mexico City! Dive into the excitement with Sam and Charlotte as they recap standout performances, like Michael Duffy’s victory with Claptonn Mouche and Malin’s remarkable consistency with Indiana. Don’t miss the expert predictions and insider insights as we gear up for the third leg of the tour in Mexico, where the stakes are high and the competition fierce.The Feed Room: Designing Your New Feed Room
April 5, 2024 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Feed Room
RED MILLS Special: LGCT Miami Preview
April 4, 2024 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Special
Dive into the stunning beachside setting of Miami, where the world's top show jumpers compete against the backdrop of sun, sea, and sand. Hear about the challenges and triumphs of past events, including dramatic weather impacts and arena rebuilds. We spotlight Katrin Eckermann and Cala Mandia, aiming for a hat trick win, and delve into the strategies that make Miami a unique stop on the Longines Global Champions Tour.Olympics Special: Sydney Part 2
Insights from Mike Etherington-Smith, the mastermind behind the cross-country courses at the Sydney Olympic Games. He offers a riveting behind-the-scenes look into the monumental task of transforming a neglected piece of land, riddled with challenges, into a world-class equestrian venue. We also hear from Andrew Hoy, who recounts his experience at his home Olympics in Sydney, winning team gold and individual silver in his 5th Olympics. He reflects on how the Sydney Games compared to his other Olympic experiences and what it was like riding in 2 separate competitions for the team and individual medals. If you haven't already check out part 1 featuring: Jean Mitchell shares her journey and the evolution of eventing. Her insights as a member of the Ground Jury provide a unique perspective on the Sydney Games' success in capturing the spirit of the Olympics. Kate Green brings to life the electric atmosphere of Sydney, painting a vivid picture of a nation where sport is revered, and the Olympics are a pinnacle of achievement. Her recounting of the logistical challenges and the triumphs of reporting in the early days of the Internet adds a layer of authenticity and nostalgia to our understanding of the 2000 Games.Olympics Special: Sydney Part 1
March 11, 2024 | Episode Type: Olympic Special
Red Mills Special: Sam & Sparks’ Championship Stories
February 23, 2024 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Special
RED MILLS Feed Room Classics: Common Feeding Conundrums
January 5, 2024 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Feed Room
As we start to get our horses ready for the season we thought we would take you back to February 2022 to answer some of your feeding questions. Are you wondering what to feed your horse that has just come back into work? Is your horse a hot/lively horse? Our own Spike the Vet and Connolly's RED MILLS' Nia O'Malley have the answers, as they guide you through different nutritional scenarios to ensure your horse is in tip-top condition. If you are interested in any of the products mentioned in this show please click on the links below: Horse Care Ultra Cubes Horse Care 10/14 Cubes Horse Care 10/14 Mix PerformaCare BalancerRED MILLS Special: Austin O’Connor Post Maryland
November 27, 2024 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Rider Interview
After his amazing victory at Maryland Austin O'Connor joins Nicole to relive the 5 Star win and chat through why they chose to go to the US. He also looks back at his Badminton success and what makes Colorado Blue so special.Nutrition Hub – Back to Basics: Understanding Feed Ingredients
November 9, 2023 | Episode Type: Nutrition Hub
Looking at the ingredients lists on the back of the bag can be confusing! Here, we explain what ingredients we use, and what nutrients they provide your horse with.RED MILLS Feed Room #5 Microbiome In Your Horse
October 27, 2023 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Feed Room
Spike is back in the Feed Room with Louise Jones, a nutritionist at Connolly's RED MILLS, and Finbar Mulligan, the professor of Nutrition at the University College Dublin School, to talk through what Microbiomes are and how they affect your horse. Guests: Louise Jones: In 1999, Louise qualified with a BSc (Hons) in Equine Science, during which she specialised in breeding science and went on to graduate with an MSc in Equine Science in 2000. She is also one of only a handful of registered equine nutritionists in the UK. She has an extensive understanding of stud, clinical and performance horse nutrition, and has worked with trainers and breeders in the UK, Continental Europe, and the Middle East. Finbar Mulligan: He has worked in ruminant nutrition research since 1996. Originally he worked on the development of the Irish Net Energy System, which forms the basis on which we now feed ruminants in Ireland. He has researched extensively in the areas of negative energy balance, metabolic status and subacute ruminal acidosis, publishing approximately 70 scientific publications. His research interests include equine nutrition, development of high output grazing systems for milk production, dairy herd health and the prevention of production diseases by nutrition, nutrition and metabolic status of the early lactation cow, nutrition and fertility, nutrition in the dry period and protein metabolism of dairy cattle.RED MILLS Feed Room #4 Stomach Ulcers
September 11, 2023 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Feed Room
Spike the Vet and Connolly's RED MILLS' Rebecca Watson are here to give advice on feeding a horse with stomach ulcers and the best way to approach treatment. Connolly's Red Mills are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to Podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. Note this does not apply to the For-Recovery products or the already discounted Pre-Fuel & Refuel combo packs. If you have any other questions regarding feeding click here to ask the Connolly's RED MILLS experts. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.RED MILLS Special: Lisgarvan Review
August 30, 2023 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Special
After a fantastic weekend in Ireland Nicole catches up with Laura Collett to hear all about her time at Lisgarvan and her plans for the rest of the year. Listen for free across all podcast platforms. Connolly's Red Mills are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to Eventing Podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. Note this does not apply to the For-Recovery products or the already discounted Pre-Fuel & Refuel combo packs. If you have any other questions regarding feeding click here to ask the Connolly's RED MILLS experts.RED MILLS Feed Room Classics: Common Feeding Conundrums
July 24, 2023 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Feed Room
In today's Classics, Spike takes us back to February 2022 to answer some of your feeding questions. Are you wondering what to feed your horse that has just come back into work? Is your horse a hot/lively horse? Our own Spike the Vet and Connolly's RED MILLS' Nia O'Malley have the answers, as they guide you through different nutritional scenarios to ensure your horse is in tip-top condition. If you are interested in any of the products mentioned in this show please click on the links below: Horse Care Ultra Cubes Horse Care 10/14 Cubes Horse Care 10/14 Mix PerformaCare Balancer If you have any other questions regarding feeding click here to ask the Connolly's RED MILLS experts.RED MILLS Special: Millstreet Review
June 7, 2023 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Special
Sam and Diarm are here to review all that unfolded at Millstreet. They chat through who bagged Olympic qualification, the winners of the 4* classes and the key stories from the weekend. Listen for free across all podcast platforms. Connolly's Red Mills are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to Eventing Podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. Note this does not apply to the For-Recovery products or the already discounted Pre-Fuel & Refuel combo packs. If you have any other questions regarding feeding click here to ask the Connolly's RED MILLS experts.RED MILLS Special: Millstreet Preview
May 31, 2023 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Rider Interview
Nicole, Diarm and Sam are here to talk you through the competitors they think will make their mark in Millstreet in both the 4*L and 4*S. Nicole also chats with Tom Rowland, after his long journey to Millstreet, to hear more about his 2 rides. Listen for free across all podcast platforms. Connolly's Red Mills are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to Eventing Podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. Note this does not apply to the For-Recovery products or the already discounted Pre-Fuel & Refuel combo packs. If you have any other questions regarding feeding click here to ask the Connolly's RED MILLS experts.RED MILLS Feed Room Q&A #2
May 22, 2023 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Feed Room
Spike is back in the Feed Room with Louise Jones, a nutritionist at Connolly's RED MILLS, answering all your questions from feeding a hot horse to gaining topline. Connolly's RED MILLS are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to Eventing Podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. Note this does not apply to the For-Recovery products or the already discounted Pre-Fuel & Refuel combo packs. If you have any other questions regarding feeding click here to ask the Connolly's RED MILLS experts. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.RED MILLS Special: Austin O’Connor
May 2, 2023 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Rider Interview
One of Ireland's greatest eventers joins Nicole to tell us more about the early days of his career, his 3 Olympic appearances and what he thinks makes a great 5* horse. Listen for free across all podcast platforms. Connolly's RED MILLS are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to Eventing Podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. Note this does not apply to the For-Recovery products or the already discounted Pre-Fuel & Refuel combo packs. If you have any other questions regarding feeding click here to ask the Connolly's RED MILLS experts. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.Embed Code:
RED MILLS Special: Bertram Allen
May 12, 2023 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Rider Interview
We have a special episode with Irish showjumper, Bertram Allen, as he talks through his move to Germany at 16 years old, the auctions that he runs and his relationship with his brother. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.RED MILLS Feed Room Q&A #1
April 7, 2023 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Feed Room
Spike has been moved out of his Hold Box and into the Feed Room as he is joined by Louise Jones, a nutritionist at Connolly's RED MILLS, in our brand new series. They will be answering all your feed-related questions from feeding a horse that is prone to laminitis to the best use of electrolytes. Connolly's Red Mills are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to Eventing Podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. Note this does not apply to the For-Recovery products or the already discounted Pre-Fuel & Refuel combo packs. If you have any other questions regarding feeding click here to ask the Connolly's RED MILLS experts. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.RED MILLS Special: Marlon & Angelica Zanotelli
March 24, 2023 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Rider Interview
The jumping power couple Marlon & Angelica Zanotelli have mastered the hard balance of having a family and competing at the top level. They are on the show to discuss how they have managed to juggle work and family and their goals for the next few years. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.RED MILLS Special: Abdel SaÏd
February 22, 2023 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Rider Interview
Abdel Said joins Nicole to talk through his set-up at home, his year so far and his hope for Paris 2024. Listen for free across all podcast platforms. This show is very kindly supported by Connolly's RED MILLS.RED MILLS Special: Camilla Speirs & Ethen Aherne
February 13, 2023 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Rider Interview
Camilla Speirs & Ethen Aherne join Nicole as they discuss their business, what it was like winning the 6-year-old show jumping Young Horse World Championship and their plans for 2023. Connolly's RED MILLS are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to Eventing Podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. Note this does not apply to the For-Recovery products or the already discounted Pre-Fuel & Refuel combo packs. If you have any other questions regarding feeding click here to ask the Connolly's RED MILLS experts. Listen for free across all podcast platforms:
Diarm’s Dreaming of Aachen
July 31, 2020 | Episode Type: Other
Diarm pins down his Eventing Manager Team for CHIO Aachen Digital Champion of Champions, plus Nicole takes on RED MILLS Rider Sam Watson to win a lucky listener RED MILLS & Foran Equine prizes in Beat The Brand.Eventing Podcast RED MILLS Rider Special: Alex Bragg
August 25, 2019 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Rider Interview
Eventers and RED MILLS Riders Sam Watson and Alex Bragg chat about getting to the top, and what it takes to stay there. An interview which touches on the 2019 Eventing Europeans, riding for owners, family, and motivation.Eventing Podcast RED MILLS Rider Special: Camilla Speirs
October 8, 2019 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Rider Interview
Eventers and RED MILLS Riders Sam Watson and Camilla Speirs discuss Camilla’s career and rebuilding her string having been at the top of the sport for so long with Jiff. She is making a return to Boekelo this weekend and talks to Sam about the journey.Eventing Podcast RED MILLS Rider Special: Elizabeth Power
January 16, 2020 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Rider Interview
Eventers and RED MILLS Riders Sam Watson and Elizabeth Power chat about Esib’s eventing and showjumping careers and what it’s like to growing up as part of an equestrian dynasty.RED MILLS Special: The Lissa Green Interview
April 15, 2020 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Rider Interview
Equitrating’s Nicole and Catherine talk to RED MILLS Rider Lissa Green, covering everything from forging her own path in eventing, the stars of her stable, coming back after her head injury, and looking to the future.Eventing Podcast RED MILLS Rider Special: Tina Cook
February 5, 2021 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Rider Interview
Equirating’s Nicole Brown talks to Olympic medallist and former Eventing European Champion Tina Cook. Looking back at the early days of her career, her horses of a lifetime, and the Olympic dream.RED MILLS Special: Retraining of Racehorses
April 9, 2021 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Special
Equirating’s Nicole is joined by RED MILLS Riders Sam Watson and Esib Power, plus RED MILLS Brand Manager as they examine retraining racehorses. 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.RED MILLS Special: The OBP League
April 30, 2021 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Special
Eventing Ireland and RED MILLS are delighted to launch a new league for Eventing Ireland members in 2021 with an exciting new number at the heart of it – the Opposition Beaten Percentage (OBP). In this show Diarm & Sam introduce you to the OBP and just how and why it is calculated. It is a simple number, but also a powerful one – how many combinations have you competed against, and how many have you finished ahead of? The OBP was designed by EquiRatings and is part of the new Eventing Ireland Stats Centre which was launched this month and is available on the Eventing Ireland website. It is a simple number, but also a powerful one – how many combinations have you competed against, and how many have you finished ahead of? The OBP was designed by EquiRatings and is part of the new Eventing Ireland Stats Centre which was launched this month and is available on the Eventing Ireland website. Listen in for free to find out more. You can visit the RED MILLS hub here and check out the league hereTokyo Diaries #5: Behind the Scenes with Max Corcoran
July 23, 2021 | Episode Type: Other
Equirating’s Nicole Brown talks to Max Corcoran, USEA President and Tokyo Ice Team Leader, to give you an insight behind the scenes at the Olympics. They discuss all things from Ice to Tokyo weather. This show is kindly supported by Connolly’s RED MILLS.Tokyo Diaries #8: Behind the Scenes with Jenni & Erik
June 27, 2021 | Episode Type: Other
Team USA’s Erik Duvander and Jenni Autry are sat ringside in Tokyo as they catch up with Nicole. From preparations over the last few days, plans to walk the XC and the watch for #SleepingSam this is a great insight into Tokyo life for the horses and riders. This show is kindly supported by Connolly’s RED MILLS.Tokyo Diaries #17: Cross Country Guest Reaction Show
August 1, 2021 | Episode Type: Other
Nicole gets some cross-country reaction from some special friends of the show. This show is kindly supported by Connolly’s RED MILLS.RED MILLS Special: Eventing Ireland National Championships Preview
September 10, 2021 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Special
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 click here. This episode is kindly supported by Connolly’s RED MILLS.Jumping Podcast RED MILLS Rider Special: Harry Charles
February 4, 2022 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Rider Interview
The new Jumping Podcast has partnered up with Connolly’s RED MILLS to give you interviews with some of the top riders in the world of showjumping. To kick things off is none other than FEI U25 No. 1 ranking rider and young star Harry Charles. Take a listen to find out about what is next for Harry, hear about his horses and plans for the future.Jumping Podcast RED MILLS Rider Special: Michael Duffy
April 14, 2022 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Rider Interview
A 2 in one today for your listeners! Nicole Brown chats to Michael Duffy about his team of horses, his involvement in GCL and his partnership with Connolly's RED MILLS. As well as the interview with Michael, Same and Diarm are here with the numbers to preview the GCL in Miami.
RED MILLS Special: Ian Cassells
February 26, 2022 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Special
Nicole and Sam catch up with the 2021 winner of the RED MILLS OBP league in Eventing Ireland, Ian Cassells. They take a look at what it took to win the league, Ian’s introduction into horses and his string for 2022. This show is kindly supported by Connolly’s RED MILLS.Red Hills Preview Show
March 9, 2022 | Episode Type: Other
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 competitor's form if you click here. This episode is kindly supported by Connolly’s RED MILLS.Red Hills Review Show
March 14, 2022 | Episode Type: Other
Nicole and Rosie are here to review the action from Red Hills at the weekend. Diarm was very pleased with himself for picking the winner in his podium picks. Click here to take a listen to the preview show and hear all of our podium picks. This show is kindly supported by Connolly’s RED MILLS.
RED MILLS Special: Nutrition
April 8, 2020 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Special
Spike the Vet, RED MILLS's Nutritionist Louise Jones, and RED MILLS Rider Sam Watson discuss everything equine nutrition; what it is, and how you can manage your horse’s needs. Got a nutrition query? Click here to Ask Our ExpertsHold Box RED MILLS Special #1: The Basics of Feeding
January 17, 2022 | Episode Type: Other
Feeding… Where to start? In this first Hold Box episode of the Equiratings Eventing Podcast, Spike the Vet and RED MILLS Nutritionist Nia take a look at the basics of horse feeding. They discuss everything from how your horse’s coat may reflect deficiencies in the diet, how much protein they really need, how to make sure your horse is getting a balanced diet and what you can do to track their progress.
The following products are mentioned in this episode: RED MILLS Cool ‘N’ Condition Cubes, Foran Equine Copper-Max, Foran Equine Kentucky Karron Oil Got a nutrition query? Click here to Ask Our Experts You can also listen back to The Hold Box: No Foot, No Horse show that Spike references here.The Hold Box Red Mills Special #2: Common Feeding Conundrums
February 21, 2022 | Episode Type: Other
Finding the right horse feed can be tricky. Are you wondering what to feed your horse that has just come back into work? Is your horse hot or lively; how can feed influence temperament? How do you know if you’re feeding the right forage?
Spike the Vet and RED MILLS's Nutritionist Nia O’Malley guides you through different nutritional scenarios to ensure your horse is in tip-top condition. Spike and Nia discuss several products in the episode, including: Horse Care Ultra Cubes, Horse Care 10/14 Cubes, Horse Care 10/14 Mix, PerformaCare Balancer Got a nutrition query? Click here to ask our experts.Hold Box RED MILLS Special #3: Equine Stomach Ulcers
March 21, 2022 | Episode Type: Other
Spike the Vet and RED MILLS's Nutritionist Nia O’Malley chat through advice on feeding a horse with gastric ulcers, covering everything from forage to supplements. They also discuss hindgut acidosis, and management and feeding to help prevent ulcers in horses.
Low starch, high fibre feeds are ideal for horses prone to ulcers. The following feed products for ulcer prone horses are mentioned in this episode: Horse Care Ultra Cubes, Horse Care 10 Cubes/Mix, Horse Care 14 Cubes/Mix, Foran Equine NutriCalm, Foran Equine B- Complete 27579Hold Box RED MILLS Special #4: Feeding from Foal to Five-Year-Old
April 18, 2022 | Episode Type: Other
Spike the Vet and RED MILLS' Nutritionist Nia O'Malley talk through feeding youngstock; from new foal right the way through until it is 5 years old. They cover the nutrition for the broodmare, when and what to feed your foal, and the best ways to ensure slow and stable growth of the young horse. The following feed products for the broodmare, foal, and youngstock, are mentioned in this episode: GroCare Balancer, Stud Cubes/Mix, Foal Pellets, Yearling Cubes, Prep Mix, Foran Equine Copper-Max, Foran Equine Coppervit Got a nutrition query? Click here to Ask Our ExpertsThe Hold Box Red Mills Special #5: Fuelling for a three-day event – Planning & Preparation
May 23, 2022 | Episode Type: Other
Connolly's RED MILLS are back with Spike the Vet in another special series of The Hold Box. Spike is joined by Louise Jones, a nutritionist at REDMILLS, and three-time Olympic medalist, Tina Cook as they take you through the build-up to a big three-day event. If you are interested in any of the products mentioned in this show please click on the links below: Horse Care 10 Cubes Horse Care 10 Mix Horse Care Ultra Comfort Mash Connolly's Red Mills are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to Eventing Podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. Note this does not apply to the For-Recovery products or the already discounted Pre-Fuel & Refuel combo packs. If you have any other questions regarding feeding click here to ask the Connolly's RED MILLS experts. Listen for free across all podcast platforms.Millstreet Preview Show
June 9, 2022 | Episode Type: Other
Nicole is joined by Esib Power who took 3rd place in the 4*L at Millstreet on Senza Fine to talk through her performance and take a look at some of the other stars of the weekend. This episode is kindly supported by Connolly's RED MILLS Listen for free across all podcast platformsMillstreet Review Show
June 9, 2022 | Episode Type: Other
Nicole and Sam take a look at the 4*-L and 4*-S at Millstreet this weekend to give you some ones to watch. They are also joined by Alex Bragg as he talks through his 2 rides in the 4*-L. Don't forget to play Eventing Manager as Sam gives you some great tips on who to pick in this podcast! Listen for free across all podcast platforms 27575Red Mills Special: World Championship Contenders
June 9, 2022 | Episode Type: RED MILLS Special
Nicole is joined by Esib Power who took 3rd place in the 4*L at Millstreet on Senza Fine to talk through her performance and take a look at some of the other stars of the weekend. This episode is kindly supported by Connolly's RED MILLS Listen for free across all podcast platforms
