This Equestrian Life

• Episode 34 - Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt: The pony who inspired a book and a life with horses

  For episode 34, New York Times bestselling author Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt joins us to discusses the childhood of riding which inspired her latest children’s book, Kat And Brandy.  We discuss everything from riding as a child, to sharing her riding life now with her daughters and the power of being in the presence of a horse.  To purchase the book follow this link here. Kat and Brandy 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. Don't forget you can join them for their Weigh to win initiative here    Follow Miri and Rhi:  Follow Miri on Instagram, TikTok and train with Hackett Equine  Follow Rhi on Instagram, TikTok and fill out your Equestrian Money Diary 

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• Episode 33 From Self-Doubt to Self-Belief Harnessing your Mindset for Riding with Nicky Pennie

  In this episode, we delve into the world of mindset coaching with Nicky Pennie, an empowerment coach who specialises in helping equestrians unlock their full potential. Discover how shifting your mindset can transform not only your riding experience but also your relationship with yourself and your horse. Nicky shares her personal journey, insights into overcoming competition nerves, and practical strategies for building confidence both in and out of the saddle.  Connect with Nicky: https://series.beyourbestyet.co.uk/  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. Donate to their hay appeal here: https://horsetrust.org.uk/  Thank you to our episode sponsor PetnPony. Use code TEL15 for a discount: https://petnpony.co.uk/ Follow Miri and Rhi:  Follow Miri on Instagram, TikTok and train with Hackett Equine  Follow Rhi on Instagram, TikTok and fill out your Equestrian Money Diary 

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• Episode 32 R+ and Consent based training with Hayley from BL Horsemanship

  Welcome back to Season 4 of This Equestrian Life! In this episode, Rhi and Miri discuss their own recent updates - and have a very insightful chat with Hayley from BL horsemanship on all things R+ and how she has raised her young horse with a cooperative care approach. You can follow Hayley here BL Horsemanship   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. They are funded entirely by public donations. Help them reach their £60,000 goal to prepare land to help a further 50 horses by donating today.  Follow Miri and Rhi:  Follow Miri on Instagram, TikTok and train with Hackett Equine  Follow Rhi on Instagram, TikTok and fill out your Equestrian Money Diary 

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• Episode 31 A Horse Abuse Tribunal, Rhi's Barefoot 'Dread' and a Blondie Update

  Welcome back to Season 4 of This Equestrian Life! In this episode, Rhi and Miri discuss their own recent updates - including Rhi's musings on going barefoot and the dread it has been causing her, Blondie's visit from the vet and the disturbing case of Cesar Parra, who has been banned from competition for 15 years following an FEI tribunal.   Read the Horse & Hound article on Cesar Parra: https://www.horseandhound.co.uk/news/a-former-olympic-riders-15-year-ban-900665 Read the FEI statement: https://inside.fei.org/media-updates/fei-tribunal-imposes-15-year-suspension-cesar-parra  [Rhi can't find the showground poster social media post she mentioned, but will update here if she does later!]   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. They are funded entirely by public donations. Help them reach their £60,000 goal to prepare land to help a further 50 horses by donating today.  Follow Miri and Rhi:  Follow Miri on Instagram, TikTok and train with Hackett Equine  Follow Rhi on Instagram, TikTok and fill out your Equestrian Money Diary 

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• 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   Follow Miri and Rhi:  Follow Miri on Instagram, TikTok and train with Hackett Equine  Follow Rhi on Instagram, TikTok and fill out your Equestrian Money Diary   

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