Talk Horse

Welcome back to another Free Rein Friday! This week, Pippa and Tristan take a trip down memory lane as Pippa shares stories of her first pony, childhood adventures and how her love of horses began. From muddy fields to Pony Club memories, she reflects on growing up around horses and the lessons she learnt along the way. Plus, Tristan returns from an eventful adventure in the Sahara Desert, Pippa prepares for the Billy Stud auction and reveals an embarrassing supermarket mishap! And, of course, the Lone Ranger returns with a brand-new theme tune and another mystery country! 🎟️ ROYAL WINDSOR HORSE SHOW: Join the excitement at Royal Windsor Horse Show, returning from 13–16 May 2027! Enjoy world-class equestrian sport, spectacular displays and plenty more in the grounds of Windsor Castle. Tickets: https://rwhs.co.uk/ 🎟️ LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW: Get ready for the Christmas party of the equestrian world! Use code TALKHORSE10 for 10% off your tickets. Tickets: https://londonhorseshow.com/ ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Welcome to Free Rein Friday 0:24 - Tristan's Sahara Desert Adventure 4:29 - Preparing for the Billy Stud Auction 9:13 - Pippa's Supermarket Mishap 11:22 - Tristan's New Puppy 12:23 - London International Horse Show 15:25 - Your Questions & Messages 17:40 - Pippa's First Pony 18:15 - Growing Up with Horses 20:42 - Childhood Adventures & Pony Club 21:57 - Lessons from Childhood Sport 24:30 - The Lone Ranger Returns! Subscribe for more Talk Horse episodes, and don't forget to like and comment! #TalkHorse #FreeReinFriday #PippaFunnell #TristanPhipps #Eventing #Equestrian #Horses #RoyalWindsorHorseShow #LondonInternationalHorseShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on Talk Horse, Pippa and Tristan are joined by former event rider and para-canoeist Saffron Cresswell! From chasing her dreams in eventing to discovering para-canoeing after a life-changing accident, Saffron reflects on her riding career and how she's found a new direction beyond horses. Saffron reveals how her parents sold the family home to build stables, reflects on the emotional challenges of leaving horses behind and explains what she misses most about life in the saddle. She also shares how the lessons she learnt through eventing have helped her adapt to a completely different sport. 🎟️ LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW: Get ready for the Christmas party of the equestrian world! Use code TALKHORSE10 for 10% off your tickets. Subscribe for more Talk Horse episodes, and don't forget to like and comment! #TalkHorse #PippaFunnell #TristanPhipps #SaffronCresswell #Eventing #ParaCanoeing #Equestrian #Horses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome back to another Free Rein Friday! This week, Pippa and Tristan tackle your questions on enjoying horses without competing, getting back to basics with young horses and whether we're overcomplicating training. Pippa shares some useful advice on keeping things simple and why sometimes less really is more. Plus, Pippa gives us an update on the Billy Stud auction, shares her memories of the London International Horse Show and touches on the new BE Light initiative. And, of course, the Lone Ranger returns for another mystery country! 🎟️ LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW:Get ready for the Christmas party of the equestrian world! Use code TALKHORSE10 for 10% off your tickets. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Welcome to Free Rein Friday 0:31 - Tristan's Marathon Adventure 2:50 - Pippa's Embarrassing Story 5:22 - The Billy Stud Auction 9:32 - Memories of London International Horse Show 12:08 - Your Questions 12:12 - Enjoying Horses Without Competing 14:41 - The New BE Light Initiative 19:10 - Getting Back to Basics with Young Horses 22:13 - Lone Ranger 24:34 - Pippa's Final Thoughts💬 Have a question for Pippa or Tristan? Send in your voice notes or drop a comment below for next week's Free Rein Friday! 🔔 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share Talk Horse with your fellow equestrians! #TalkHorse #PippaFunnell #TristanPhipps #Eventing #EquestrianPodcast #HorseRiding #HorseTraining Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on Talk Horse, Pippa and Tristan are joined by father-and-son sculptors Steve and Ben Winterburn!From creating incredible bronze sculptures to capturing the beauty, movement and spirit of horses, Steve and Ben share the stories behind their work and how their passion for art has become a family affair. Steve reveals the unexpected encounter with a horse that brought him to tears, reflects on his extraordinary experiences working with wildlife and explains why there's so much more to sculpture than meets the eye. 🎟️ LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW:Get ready for the Christmas party of the equestrian world! Use code TALKHORSE10 for 10% off your tickets. Subscribe for more Talk Horse episodes, and don't forget to like and comment! #TalkHorse #PippaFunnell #TristanPhipps #SteveWinterburn #BenWinterburn #Equestrian #Horses #Sculpture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome back to another Free Rein Friday! This week, Pippa and Tristan tackle your questions on spooky ponies, building trust with a new horse and getting ready for your first event together. Pippa shares some handy training tips and advice on building confidence both at home and out competing. Plus, Pippa celebrates 50 years of the South of England Horse Trials, there's plenty to catch up on from the eventing world and Pippa and Tristan find themselves discussing something rather large… And, of course, the Lone Ranger returns for another mystery country! 🎟️ LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW:Get ready for the Christmas party of the equestrian world! Use code TALKHORSE10 for 10% off your tickets. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Welcome to Free Rein Friday 0:50 - 50 Years of South of England Horse Trials 4:31 - The Importance of Local Events 5:53 - Looking Back at Blenheim 8:59 - London International Horse Show 10:33 - Your Questions 11:14 - Dealing with Spooky Ponies 12:57 - Building Trust with a New Horse 14:40 - A Special Message for Pippa 15:20 - It's how big?!17:31 - Lone Ranger 21:16 - Pippa's Final Training Tips 💬 Have a question for Pippa or Tristan? Send in your voice notes or drop a comment below for next week's Free Rein Friday! 🔔 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share Talk Horse with your fellow equestrians! #TalkHorse #PippaFunnell #TristanPhipps #Eventing #EquestrianPodcast #HorseRiding #HorseTraining Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices