This Equestrian Life

A chatty catch up this week, we discussed horse news, Miri and Rhi discuss hacking confidence and why getting of is absolutely ok in their book if it goes a bit south. 
Here is the link for the equine flu info
Body protector article here 
This episode was sponsored by 
The Hoof School 
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and 
Jelka Ltd 
They have been supporting Miri with her farm project and this week Miri discussed the importance of a properly maintained arena, here is the link their massive range of products! 
 
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Fascinating to hear all about Rockley farm and what Nic so expertly does there with her rehab liveries. You can find the link here to her website.
 
huge thanks to https://www.hoofschool.com for sponsoring this episode use code TEL10 for a discount on one of their amazing courses 
 
Thanks to on going supporter and sponsor of the podcast https://www.westgatelabs.co.uk
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This week, Hartpury University lecturer and vet physio of 20 years, Gillian Tabor, joins us on the podcast to discuss her work and modern approaches to rehab.
Learn more about Gillian here: http://www.gilliantabor.co.uk/
 
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In Episode 44 Miri and Rhi brought some topics to the table. We got into a barefoot study, will Miri compete again? Rhi got a new saddle and are we disconnected from our horses?
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Woweee, a very important conversation was had. So grateful to Mia for taking the time to tell us her story. Inspiring indeed. 
You can find Mia here  and all the details that we discussed about the bridle less show are here also 
British Bridle less competition
 
 
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We are officially back!! So good to be back in your ears every Wednesday at 6am. We have a very exciting season ahead and we cant wait to take you all along.
 
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In this episode, we had a proper catch up, we shared our biggest wins of 2025 and some things we are leaving behind. We shared a special gift guide too. It was great to have a reflection of the last year. We hope you enjoy it. 
Miri's gift list 
- Hand made rope halters
- Biodegradable plant based sponges 
- Give the gift of learning with Miri's patreon
- A lovely reusable water bottle from Yeti
- A warm waterproof trouser
- A very waterproof trouser
- Dri rug 
- Horsemanship saddlery bridle
 
Rhi's Gift list 
- Biodegradeable water wipes (for that baby wipe shower) 🤣
- waterproof over trousers 
- Thermos flask
- Bespoke bridle Kelly J leather 
- Riding lesson diary 
- Own horse riding diary 
- Thin neck scarf 
 
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Closing out season 4 with a wonderful conversation with Christine Bjerkan from Equerry co, we covered the bases from horse welfare to the perception of 5* sport. It was passionate and full of interesting thought provoking moments. 
Thank you to our sponsors of season 4 The Horse Trust 
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Join us this week as we interview Russ from The Horse Trust, our season sponsor. We hear all about Russ's time in the Met Police and his work with some very special police horses, as well as The Horse Trust who he now works for and the work that they do for these incredible animals.
Thank you to our sponsors of season 4 The Horse Trust 
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In this episode, we are joined by Holly Lenahan, equine vet, showjumper and much loved equestrian content creator. Holly takes us through her journey to becoming an equine vet, her specialism in equine breeding and why she's ultimately decided to step back from her veterinary role. 
Thank you to our season sponsor, The Horse Trust. The Horse Trust’s is the oldest Horse Charity in the UK providing retirement and respite for the UK’s service horses, ponies and donkeys. 
Thank you to Petnpony for sponsoring this episode. Use code TEL10 for a discount from their whole site. 
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