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Talk Horse

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Equestrian Sports
Eventing
Show Jumping
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Equestrianism
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Horse Riding
Horse Training
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Olympics
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Horse Racing
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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... more

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Welcome back to another Free Rein Friday on Talk Horse! 🐎

Pippa Funnell and Tristan Phipps dive into your questions and share some behind-the-scenes stories from the equestrian world.

Pippa reveals how her beloved children's book series, "Tilly's ... more

Part of Britain’s gold-medal-winning team, Gemma Stevens joins Pippa Funnell and Tristan Phipps for the latest episode of Talk Horse, recorded just before the team’s success at the Eventing World Championships in Aachen.

Gemma is a powerhouse and a... more

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It’s Free Rein Friday, and Pippa and Tristan are tackling the important questions in life, like if money, time and skill was no object, which horses from all disciplines would they have in their dream stable?

Pippa gets candid about imposter syndrom... more

Pippa Funnell and Tristan Phipps are joined in the studio by European Young Rider Champion Rachel Proudley and top international showjumper, and her mentor and owner, Richard Howley,

From fearlessly tackling 7ft Puissance walls to producing 5-star s... more

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Recent Guests

Gemma Stevens
Olympic event rider; World Team Gold medalist; top-level show jumper
GB Eventing / Show Jumping teams
Episode: Gemma Stevens: Breaking the Discipline Divide
Rachel Proudley
Showjumping's bright young star, European Champion 2025 (Young Rider)
HK Horses (mentored by Richard Howley)
Episode: Rachel Proudley & Richard Howley - Jumping 7ft Walls & Producing Top Horses
Richard Howley
Top-level show jumper, runs HK Horses with Morgan Kent
HK Horses
Episode: Rachel Proudley & Richard Howley - Jumping 7ft Walls & Producing Top Horses
Mary King
Legendary British event rider
Former Olympian; Badminton and Burghley champion
Episode: Mary King - True Eventing Royalty!
Ash Wallace
Physiotherapist specialized in elite sport and equestrian health
British Equestrian; Institute of Sport (England)
Episode: Olympic Physio Ash Wallace on How Everyone Can Ride Better and Feel Stronger | Podcast FULL EP
Omar Al-Marzouqi
UAE International Showjumper
UAE Show Jump Team
Episode: The Rise of UAE Showjumping with Olympians Omar Al Marzouqi & Abdulla Al-Marri
Abdulla Al-Marri
UAE Show Jumper
UAE Show Jump Team
Episode: The Rise of UAE Showjumping with Olympians Omar Al Marzouqi & Abdulla Al-Marri
Yoshiaki Oiwa
Japanese event rider, longtime member of the Japanese eventing team
Japan Equestrian Federation / Japanese Eventing Team
Episode: Yoshiaki Oiwa: The 92-Year Wait, Olympic History and Pippa’s Burghley Winner
Sir Mark Todd
Olympic eventing legend, Four-time Badminton winner, Olympic gold medalist
New Zealand equestrian
Episode: Mark Todd from New Zealand Dairy Farm to Equestrian Icon PART ONE

Hosts

Pippa Funnell
Host of the show with deep competitive experience and an emphasis on mentorship and education.
Tristan Phipps
Co-host with a knack for accessibility and humor, guiding conversations across disciplines.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 528 ratings
  • Great listen

    Entertaining podcast A very insightful and unique approach to the equestrian world you learn something new from each episode no matter if you ride or just love horses you’ll love it 10 out of 10

    Audible
    4
    Jeff Bender
    United States16 days ago
  • Brilliant

    Fantastic podcast that has become my go to for when I’m in the fields poo picking!! Harry Meade in the future? He is a genius and delight to watch when he rides and has gained many skills from the hunt field which would be great to hear about.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Country loving Mum
    United Kingdom19 days ago
  • Great!

    Really interesting podcast would love you guys to get Victoria Pendleton on to talk about her switching saddles role.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kTe44
    United Kingdom21 days ago
  • Fun & informative

    Love this podcast. Full of fun, laughs & information. Love the guests.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bish Flack
    United Kingdom21 days ago
  • Best podcast ever

    I get so much good information about this pod pippa being and icon and has all the best hacks and my mums fav is Tristan you to are like the dream team really recommend it teaches me so much as a young rider and about incredible different disciplines keep up more amazing pods next on the podcast please may we have either Ben Maher Ros Canter or one of the brilliant young riders like Anya dewy Clarke or Evie Whittaker otherwise keep up the pod it’s my favourite

    Keep on talk horseing 🐴🐴🐎🏇🧑‍... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alicesamazingadventures
    United Kingdom2 months ago

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Fans value practical takeaways for riding and horse care.
Listeners praise the dynamic host duo and the range of guests.
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Tilly, Turning Pro & Tristan’s Dream Discipline - It's Free Rein Friday!
Q: How do you make the jump from a non-horsey family and corporate job to being a professional rider full time?
She suggests listening to experienced riders who have made similar transitions, working on personal development, and taking opportunities to observe and learn. If seriously pursuing professional dressage, one should seek mentorship, gain hands-on experience, and assess individual horse readiness and compatibility.
Tilly, Turning Pro & Tristan’s Dream Discipline - It's Free Rein Friday!
Q: What practical advice does Pippa have for an adult novice who wants to try to be a professional dressage rider?
Pippa emphasizes self-improvement, seeking opportunities to observe and learn from professionals, and being prepared for a long, hard road. She notes the importance of watching lessons, building understanding, and recognizing that having the right horse matters, while not rushing the process and being patient with development.
Free Rein Friday - Dream Rides, Self-Doubt & a Feathered Friend 🐴
Q: What was the worst fall you had and how did you come back from it in terms of confidence, riding style, and training?
Charlotte describes a severe fall at Withington where she injured her neck nerves and was hospitalized; she explains the impact on confidence and how sports psychology and time allowed her to regain mental and physical readiness to ride again.
Free Rein Friday - Dream Rides, Self-Doubt & a Feathered Friend 🐴
Q: From Debbie Turner: If you were 20 now and starting your riding career in the current time, what would you do differently than the first time round?
Both hosts suggest they wouldn't change much about their apprenticeship approach, emphasizing the value of mentorship, long-term learning, and building a solid foundation before attempting high-level competition.
Free Rein Fridays! 🐎 A look ahead to Aachen and why Tristan refuses to do Reformer Pilates...
Q: Marita asks for a 20-minute exercise plan for her Highland ponies that is worthwhile even if it can't involve riding.
Pippa suggests focusing on ground work, handling, grooming, leading, and bonding with young ponies to educate them and build trust, then emphasizes respecting space and learning to lead from the ground before riding.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Talk Horse

What is Talk Horse about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A warm, conversation-driven show that blends in-depth career journeys with practical horsemanship across disciplines. Episodes frequently centerpiece legendary competitors, coaches, and industry pioneers, weaving personal stories with teaching moments about training, mentorship, teamwork, and community involvement in the horse world. Long-form chats with high-profile riders, trainers, and equestrian media creators highlight perseverance, authentic leadership, branding, and the evolving balance between traditional horsemanship and modern media. The format often pairs candid reflections with actionable tips for riders and enthusiasts, and notable guests span dressage, eventing, show showing, racing, and related disciplines, offering broad app... more

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1. Shut Up and Ride
2. EquiRatings Eventing Podcast
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Talk Horse launched 2 years ago and published 78 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Talk Horse include:

1. Gemma Stevens
2. Rachel Proudley
3. Richard Howley
4. Mary King
5. Ash Wallace
6. Omar Al-Marzouqi
7. Abdulla Al-Marri
8. Yoshiaki Oiwa

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