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The NRG Podcast - The horse that asked why and other stories

Team NRG
Polo
Horse Training
Australia
Equestrian Sports
Argentina
The Man From Snowy River
New Zealand
Horse Management
Horse Racing
Horses
Horse Riding
Horse Welfare
Horsemanship
Polo Training Techniques
Horse Breeding
Kerry Packer
Polo Cross
Dressage
Queen's Cup
Horse Nutrition

NRG – Nick May, Ross Ainsley, Glen Gilmore. One professional athlete, one professional trainer and one amateur. One in Australia, one in New Zealand and one in Norway. Nick, Ross and Glen are all addicted to horses, however, their journey to and with horses couldn’t be more different. This podcast seeks to share some of their and their guests’ discussions on horses, their behaviors, training, nutr... more

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Ross and Glen sit down with Terry and Chrissy Hall, two legendary figures in Australian campdrafting. A renowned horseman and two-time Warwick Gold Cup winner, Terry grew up droving cattle and has spent a lifetime dedicated to horses. Together, Terry... more

Ross and Glen chat to Scott Devon, an accomplished entrepreneur, designer, and high-goal polo patron. He recently captured the prestigious 2026 Ylvisaker Cup at the National Polo Center. Beyond the polo fields, he is the visionary founder and designe... more

Ross and Glen chat to Scott Devon, an accomplished entrepreneur, designer, and high-goal polo patron. He recently captured the prestigious 2026 Ylvisaker Cup at the National Polo Center. Beyond the polo fields, he is the visionary founder and designe... more

Ross and Glen finish their chat with Tommy Biddle US treasure and 10 goal arena player

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Recent Guests

Scott Devon
Entrepreneur with ventures in cars, watches, and polo
Independent entrepreneur
Episode: 157 - Scott Devon - Episode 2
Tommy Biddle
Polo player with a storied career and coaching influence
Episode: 155 - Tommy Biddle - Episode 2
Mathilde Blais Tretrault
Polo and dressage rider featured in episode
Horse sport athlete
Episode: 153 - Mathilde Blais Tretrault - Episode 2
Mathilde Blais Tetrault
Dressage rider from Montreal, Canada; competitor at U-25, Pan Am Games, and Canada Olympic qualification
Canadian dressage rider
Episode: 152 - Mathilde Blais Tetrault
Mariano Aguerre
Guest on episode, polo professional
Professional polo player/coach
Episode: 151 - Nick Manifold and Mariano Aguerre - Episode 2
Nick Manifold
Guest on episode, polo professional
Professional polo player
Episode: 151 - Nick Manifold and Mariano Aguerre - Episode 2
Ernesto Trotz
Argentine polo legend
La Espadania / Argentine polo institutions
Episode: 147 - Ernesto Trotz - Episode 1
Michael Matz
Former professional show jumper and Hall of Fame inductee, Olympic rider
Horse trainer and former show jumper
Episode: 146 - Michael Matz - Episode 2
Sean O'Hanlon
Horsemanship clinician and rider
Episode: 144 - Sean O´Hanlon - Episode 2

Hosts

Nick May
Host of The NRG Podcast, with a focus on polo, horse culture, and business insights.
Ross Ainsley
Co-host known for hosting and conversation on horse-centric topics, with breadth across polo and equestrian culture.
Glen Gilmore
Co-host/participant, adds practical horse sense and industry perspective.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 249 ratings
  • Excellent podcast!

    Fantastic interviews of some amazing people

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Norman Nobody
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • On the money

    Well done gentlemen, it is a great podcast and very well put together. Entertaining and good fun.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lord Kidman disciple
    Australia8 months ago
  • Must listen polo podcast

    I love the NRG podcast – The Horse That Asked Why and Other Stories. It’s funny, informative, and really entertaining. I love the relationship between Nick, Ross, and Glen — their banter and chemistry is always lighthearted and the way they engage their guests keeps every episode lively and interesting. Sadly I no longer play anymore, but hearing their guests talk about their life in polo, the horses and the people brings it all back to when I first started playing as a teenager 35 years ago. Th... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dybcdf
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Ru Coulton

    Great podcast, particularly love the old war stories of Australia’s golden era of Polo, it’s a great way to preserve our history. So many amazing guests and great insights into all things polo and equine related. Massive effort to achieve such a consistently great product, thanks for creating such a thing 💪

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RuVC2025()
    Australia2 years ago
  • Fascinating

    Insightful and funny

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ian MacLean 714
    Sweden2 years ago

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Consistently great interviews with diverse polo and horse-world figures.
High praise for the guest lineup and engaging hosts.
Informative, entertaining, and well-produced with strong polo insights.

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Apple Podcasts
#50
South Africa/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#90
United Arab Emirates/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#246
New Zealand/Leisure

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

146 - Michael Matz - Episode 2
Q: Is there anything in particular you want to go through as we wrap up?
The guest responds that the horse business has been good and expresses a wish for their children to have similar opportunities, while noting ongoing involvement with Alex and family horses.
139 - Tim Gannon - Episode 2
Q: How did the transition from restaurant business to polo come about?
Tim describes a measured evolution from entrepreneurship to pursuing polo at a high level, leveraging mentors like Memo Gracida and Adolfo Cambiaso to build a competitive string while balancing business commitments.
114 - Pete Walters - Catalyst of Chaos
Q: How do you go about training to be a mounted games rider and how do you train your horses for the different disciplines?
Training involves using various techniques, including desensitizing the horses to equipment like a washing up carton on a stick, and practicing handovers under pressure.
113 - Lil Jones - Equine Chiropractor
Q: What do you mean by treating function, not symptoms?
Jones elaborates that chiropractic focuses on restoring normal function rather than just treating symptoms, highlighting that proper movement patterns are key.
113 - Lil Jones - Equine Chiropractor
Q: How did you become an equine chiropractor?
Lil Jones explained that her journey started with her passion for horses, working for an event rider, and her recovery from a car accident that led her to pursue chiropractic training.

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The show centers on intimate conversations with high-level horse athletes, coaches, and industry figures, weaving personal journeys with technical insights across polo, dressage, show jumping, and broader equestrian culture. Episodes mix career retrospectives, coaching philosophies, horse health and welfare, and behind-the-scenes business dynamics in elite horse sports. A notable strength is the hosts' easy banter and breadth of guest names, producing a lively mix of history, strategy, and practical horsecraft that appeals to riders, trainers, and enthusiasts who enjoy candid storytelling paired with expert perspectives.

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Recent guests on The NRG Podcast include:

1. Scott Devon
2. Tommy Biddle
3. Mathilde Blais Tretrault
4. Mathilde Blais Tetrault
5. Mariano Aguerre
6. Nick Manifold
7. Ernesto Trotz
8. Michael Matz

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