Episode 30 - How to Be a Sustainable Equestrian with White Griffin
In the season finale of season 3 we where joined by the wonderful Ruth Dancer from our season sponsor White Griffin. We discussed the vital topic of how to be a sustainable Equestrian and why this is so important.
We are so grateful to Ruth from White Griffin not only for joining us on this episode but for their support of season 3 its been a great opportunity to learn more about sustainability, the environment and the small and big things equestrians can be doing to support the planet and the horses we all love so much. They have some great resources on their website for you and your yard friends to use and learn from. Equestrians4Nature
The episode was also generously sponsored by Westgate labs and you can use the code EQLIFE10 for a discount on their products (excludes Equisal tape worms tests)
This episode was also sponsored by Equisal Tape worm tests. You can assess your horses parasite risk here, and find out what protocol you need to follow to maximise your horses health without worrying about wormer resistance
We will be back with season 4 on October the 15th 2025
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Episode 29 Coaching for Competition: A horse-first approach with Liz Eaton
Join us for an insightful episode with renowned coach Liz Eaton, as we explore her horse-first approach to competitive coaching. Liz, known for her "Equitation with Empathy" philosophy, shares her strategies for prioritising horse welfare while achieving competitive success.
Discover how Liz balances the demands of high-level competition with the essential care and understanding of each horse's needs. Whether you're aiming for the top or simply seeking to improve your partnership with your horse, this episode offers valuable guidance on fostering a compassionate and effective training environment.
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Huge thank you to our season sponsor, White Griffin, Specialists in Environmental Sustainability. White Griffin are supporting the equestrian world and the sports and culture industry in transitioning to a more sustainable future. Learn more about their work here.
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Episode 28 Horses in film with Stunt Rider Liz DC stunts
Ever wondered what its like to work with horses in film and tv? wonder no more, in this episode we dive into life behind the scenes with Liz dc stunts. From jousting to crying in Gladiator Liz gives us an honest insight into what its really like to work with horses in film.
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Huge thank you to our season sponsor, White Griffin, Specialists in Environmental Sustainability. White Griffin are supporting the equestrian world and the sports and culture industry in transitioning to a more sustainable future. Learn more about their work here.
Also thanks to The horse Trust, the oldest equine charity for sponsoring this episode, to support the work they do please head to their website linked above and donate if you can, or give them a follow on instagram to find out more about the work they do.
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Episode 27 From Eventing to Para Dressage: an interview with Jemima Green
Join us as we delve into the inspiring journey of Jemima Green, a former event rider who has transitioned into a Grade Two para dressage competitor. After a life-changing accident, Jemima's resilience and passion for horses led her to redefine her equestrian career. Discover how she overcame challenges, adapted her riding techniques, and found new ways to connect with her horse, Fanta. This episode is a testament to the power of determination and the unbreakable bond between horse and rider.
Follow Jemima's journey on Instagram, Facebook and via her website.
Huge thank you to our season sponsor, White Griffin, Specialists in Environmental Sustainability. White Griffin are supporting the equestrian world and the sports and culture industry in transitioning to a more sustainable future. Learn more about their work here.
Thank you to our episode sponsors, Equine Bio Genie.
Check them out for simple effective steaming solutions for healthier dust and mould free forage without the mess of soaking. Simply steam are a uk based company with strong sustainable steaming solutions for you.
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Episode 26 Why I Left the Sport I Loved: Sasha Hargreaves on Eventing and Life Beyond
In this episode, we sit down with Sasha Hargreaves, a former professional eventer who recently made the bold decision to step away from the sport.
Sasha shares her journey from competing at the highest levels to embracing a new path, discussing the challenges and triumphs along the way. Join us as we explore her "Changing My Life Diaries" and gain insights into the realities of life as a top-level equestrian.
Whether you're contemplating a career change or simply curious about the world of eventing, Sasha's story is sure to inspire. Tune in for an honest conversation about passion, purpose, and the courage to change course.
Huge thank you to our season sponsor, White Griffin, Specialists in Environmental Sustainability. White Griffin are supporting the equestrian world and the sports and culture industry in transitioning to a more sustainable future. Learn more about their work here.
Thank you also to Equine Bio Genie for sponsoring this episode. Get a discount on their products with code HACKETTEQUINE.
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Other show notes:
Nicky Pennie Coaching - the mindset coach Rhi mentions in the intro
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