The Plaidcast
The Plaid HorseThe Plaidcast is a weekly equestrian podcast hosted by Piper Klemm, PhD, publisher of The Plaid Horse magazine. Guests include Olympic riders, top hunter/jumper and equitation riders, trainers, horse show managers and industry insiders, plus in-depth conversations on topics such as horsemanship, collegiate riding, the state of our sport and horse show how to’s for riders at every level. One episod... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 568 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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Piper hosts Plaidcast in Person in front of a live audience at Maryland Horse Library & Education Center in Reisterstown, Maryland with Rob Burk. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services.
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Welcome to The Plaidchat- an extension of The Plaidcast where we expand upon conversations in our sport and discuss the most recent issue of The Plaid Horse Magazine. Piper speaks with co-author of the Show Strides series Rennie Dyb... more
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Piper speaks with rider, trainer and judge Michael Tokaruk of Tokaruk Show Stables about the winter season and his next big moves. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services.
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Welcome to The Plaidchat- an extension of The Plaidcast where we expand upon conversations in our sport and discuss the most recent issue of The Plaid Horse Magazine. Piper speaks with the newly appointed CEO of the Arabian Horse As... more
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- Invaluable insight for every rider!
The Plaidcast is an incredible resource for riders at any level! Great guests, fun host, and always provides relevant and interesting topics! If you love horses and the community, give this a listen!
Apple Podcasts5Dev2343
United States4 months ago - Exceptionally educational!
A fantastically hosted podcast which gives an in-depth look into multiple facets of the industry. Piper does a great job interviewing top professionals which gives those who may not have the resources to access their training a way to still gain knowledge and hear their insight on so many different topics. Highly suggested to any equestrian who wants to grow their knowledge!
Apple Podcasts5That_hunterjumperUnited Statesa year ago - The Best Equestrian Podcast
I was so excited to discover the Plaidcast. With its engaging interviews, insightful commentary, and deep love for the sport, it strikes the perfect balance between entertaining and educational. The host does a fantastic job bringing in top riders, trainers, and industry professionals to share their stories and advice, making it feel like you’re part of the conversation. I always come away inspired and more connected to the equestrian community. Highly recommend!
Apple Podcasts5BusterelhorseUnited Statesa year ago - Stellar Equestrian Podcast
The Plaidcast delivers incredible deep dives into the equestrian world, blending expert interviews with practical advice. Each episode offers valuable perspectives from top riders, trainers, and industry professionals, making it a rich resource for both seasoned equestrians and enthusiasts like myself. Piper’s ability to distill complex topics into engaging and accessible discussions ensures that listeners come away with actionable insights and a deeper appreciation of the equestrian sport. The ... more
Apple Podcasts5HorseshowHusbandUnited States2 years ago - 🩷 live this!!!
I love the plaid cast! Being a junior rider I always strive to be better and learn more each day!
Apple Podcasts5That horse gurl LexiUnited States3 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #57 | United States/Leisure/Hobbies |
Apple Podcasts | #87 |  Canada/Leisure/Hobbies |
Apple Podcasts | #225 |  Australia/Leisure/Hobbies |
Apple Podcasts | #10 |  Denmark/Leisure/Hobbies |
Apple Podcasts | #17 |  New Zealand/Leisure/Hobbies |
Apple Podcasts | #59 |  Ireland/Leisure/Hobbies |
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What is The Plaidcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A weekly equestrian-focused show that pairs top riders, trainers, veterinarians, authors, and industry insiders with practical insights on performance, mindset, mentorship, and the economics of riding. Episodes cover mental skills, training timelines, sponsorship dynamics, community-building, and the human side of horse sport—from auctions and welfare to youth education and volunteerism—with guests ranging from Grand Prix show jumpers to clinical researchers. The conversational style blends actionable coaching takeaways with behind-the-scenes perspectives on how the sport operates, making it a valuable resource for riders, barn managers, and enthusiasts aiming to elevate technique, understanding, and engagement with the equestrian world.
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1. Dear Horse World
2. Practical Horseman Podcast
3. The Scope Podcast
4. USHJA On Course
5. The Journey On Podcast
How many episodes of The Plaidcast are there?
The Plaidcast launched 9 years ago and published 568 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 The Plaidcast include:
1. Rennie Dyball
2. Michael Tokaruk
3. Taryl O'Shea
4. Guilherme Jorge
5. Dr. Julie Vargas
6. Paul Haefner
7. Parker Peacock
8. Tiffany Walker
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