EquiRatings Jumping Podcast

Aside from Point Break and United Touch S being back in the ring since World Cup Finals, the Royal Windsor Horse Show will also double as an unofficial Great-British Team Trial and the next clash of 2024's two biggest “talking horses.” In this episode, Charlotte and Sam explore: Point Break vs United Touch – whose 2025 dip was “rust” and whose was “reality”? Why ultra-tough early-season courses (≤ 20 % clear-rates) are skewing form lines Laura Kraut's dilemma: Bisquetta or Baloutinue for her summer A-team? British selection roulette – Maher, Brash, Charles, the Whitakers & Matt Sampson all auditioning   Sponsors: Connolly's Red Mills are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. Note this does not apply to the already discounted Pre-Fuel & Refuel combo packs. If you have any other questions regarding feeding click here to ask the Connolly's RED MILLS experts.  Your Hosts: Meet Charlotte Smet, Diarmuid Byrne and Sam Watson, the EquiRatings team, who spend their time deep in number-crunching for new insights on the equestrian world.  Like, Share, and Subscribe: If you're a fan of show jumping and eager to stay updated with the latest, hit the like button, share this video with fellow equestrian fans, and subscribe to our channel for more engaging content!  Follow Us: EquiRatings Jumping WhatsApp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaByaVo3QxS7qLas323H EquiRatings Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/equiratings/ EquiRatings Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EquiRatings Official Website: www.equiratings.com Latest News: https://news.equiratings.com/

Kent Farrington has finally broken Henrik von Eckermann's 33-month reign at the top of the Longines rankings, and he'll be wearing the coveted World No. 1 armband for the first time in Madrid. Charlotte, Sam Watson and Diarmuid Byrne dive into: The “triple-header” of headline horses – Greya, Ermitage Kalone & Checker 47 What Kent's rise means for the sport and why Greya's three five-star GP wins in five months are off-the-charts Ermitage Kalones's astonishing 12-month climb from his first 5* to 5th-rated in the world Can defending champions Christian Kukuk & Checker do “the double on the double”? Rokfeller de Pleville Bois Margot's farewell at age 20 – celebrating a true legend Our podium predictions (and a little on-air wagering mayhem…)  

With no five-star Grand Prix action this past weekend, Sam Watson and Charlotte Smet dove into something even more exciting: a first-look prediction at the 2025 European Championships in La Coruña. From sunshine in Spain to rain in Ireland, the pair analyze the top nine European nations (plus a bonus U.S. spotlight) and debate who should be on the teams, who's in top form, and who's got something to prove. Using EquiRatings data and plenty of strong opinions, Sam and Charlotte play selector, building potential squads for each nation based on current ratings, clear round percentages, and a healthy dose of intuition. Expect controversy , surprises, and excitement as we look ahead to one of the year's biggest championships.  

March delivered one of the biggest stretches in recent show jumping memory — and the Flair Overview crew is here to unpack every detail. From Checker's dramatic US Open victory to Julien Épaillard's data-fueled World Cup Finals gamble, this month had it all: stats, strategy, and standout performances. Join Sam Watson, Charlotte Smet, and Diarmuid Byrne as they dive deep into the month's major storylines, reveal the current top 10 horses on form and ELO, and debate what makes a true champion — consistency, flash, or the ability to close in the jump-off.

The 2025 FEI Jumping World Cup Final is here — and it's wide open. Ben Maher and Point Break lead the Prediction Centre for tonight (Day 1). Beauville Z has been a model of consistency. Martin Fuchs rides with a home crowd behind him. Vogel and United Touch sat out Wellington to prep for this. But who wins? In this episode, Diarm and Charlotte dive into: Why Thursday's speed class is imporatnt for the trends The three biggest contenders (and what makes them dangerous) Dark horses to watch, including fan-favorites and rising stars Our full podium predictions and how YOU can follow the action

It's the final day of the US Equestrian Open Rolex Grand Prix — and it's absolutely stacked. Olympic champions, World Champions, Grand Prix winners. This is one of the strongest fields we've ever seen for a five-star final week in Wellington. In the latest US Equestrian Open Podcast, Diarmuid Byrne and Kim Prince break down the headline stats, favorite picks, and dark horse stories that make tonight's class one of the most exciting yet. To follow the stories, visit www.usequestrianopen.org and to follow the podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/the-us-equestrian-open-podcast/id1786444290

In this episode, Diarmuid Byrne and Charlotte Smet discuss the upcoming Longines Global Champions Tour in Mexico, analyzing the impact of the event's timing within the equestrian calendar, the dynamics of prize money, and the competitive landscape. They explore the challenges faced by riders due to scheduling conflicts, the significance of the prize money available, and the potential for emerging riders to seize opportunities. The conversation also delves into predictions for the Grand Prix of Mexico City, highlighting key competitors and their recent performances, while emphasizing the importance of career milestones in the sport.   Sponsors: Connolly's Red Mills are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. Note this does not apply to the already discounted Pre-Fuel & Refuel combo packs. If you have any other questions regarding feeding click here to ask the Connolly's RED MILLS experts.  Your Hosts: Meet Charlotte Smet, Diarmuid Byrne and Sam Watson, the EquiRatings team, who spend their time deep in number-crunching for new insights on the equestrian world.  Like, Share, and Subscribe: If you're a fan of show jumping and eager to stay updated with the latest, hit the like button, share this video with fellow equestrian fans, and subscribe to our channel for more engaging content!  Follow Us: EquiRatings Jumping WhatsApp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaByaVo3QxS7qLas323H EquiRatings Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/equiratings/ EquiRatings Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EquiRatings Official Website: www.equiratings.com Latest News: https://news.equiratings.com/

In this engaging conversation, Charlotte Smet and Diarmuid Byrne discuss the upcoming Longines League of Nations event in Ocala, reflecting on the strengths and weaknesses of various teams, including Ireland, Germany, the USA, and Italy. They analyze the riders and horses expected to compete, share insights on past performances, and make predictions about the outcomes of the competition. The discussion highlights the excitement surrounding the event and the dynamics of team competition in show jumping.

Sam Watson & Charlotte Smet discuss the latest happenings in the showjumping world in this Flair Overview Show. They discuss: The German combinations starting 2025 on perfect five-star 160 records The Top 10 Elo-rated horses in the world & if that list feels right The emerging young stars in our sport The excitement surrounding the upcoming weeks in our sport   Sponsors: This show is very kindly supported by Flair.  Achieve Equine, LLC develops innovative equine products like the FLAIR Equine Nasal Strips. Founded by Jim Chiapetta and Ed Blach, both equine veterinarians, the company focuses on enhancing horse respiratory health and performance. It conducts rigorous research to ensure the efficacy and safety of its products, aiming to support the health and safety of horses and riders. Located near Minneapolis, Minnesota, Achieve Equine emphasizes strong relationships, data-driven decisions, and effective solutions in the equine industry.

Charlotte Smet and Diarmuid Byrne discuss the recent LGCT Grand Prix of Doha, where Red Mills rider Abdel Said & Bonne Amie successfully defended their title. They explore the significance of this win for Belgium's jumping scene. They also discuss the last weekend's CSIO4* Nations Cup in Wellington which saw a strong, female US team take victory on home soil.   With another five-star show on the schedule in Wellington this weekend, the hosts dive into Kent Farrington's recent 2025 success and his back-to-back Wellington victories on Greya. With a strong field lining up for WEF 9, can Kent Farrington write history once more at WEF?   Sponsors: Connolly's Red Mills are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. Note this does not apply to the already discounted Pre-Fuel & Refuel combo packs. If you have any other questions regarding feeding click here to ask the Connolly's RED MILLS experts.  Your Hosts: Meet Charlotte Smet, Diarmuid Byrne and Sam Watson, the EquiRatings team, who spend their time deep in number-crunching for new insights on the equestrian world.  Like, Share, and Subscribe: If you're a fan of show jumping and eager to stay updated with the latest, hit the like button, share this video with fellow equestrian fans, and subscribe to our channel for more engaging content!  Follow Us: EquiRatings Jumping WhatsApp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaByaVo3QxS7qLas323H EquiRatings Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/equiratings/ EquiRatings Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EquiRatings Official Website: www.equiratings.com Latest News: https://news.equiratings.com/

Hear from Swedish chef d'Equipe, Henrik Ankarcrona, defending Gothenburg World Cup winner, Lars Kersten, Martin Fuchs, Harrie Smolders and Edouard Schmitz ahead of tomorrow evening's World Cup qualifier in Gothenburg in the first-ever pre-competition press conference. This conversation provides an in-depth look at the Gothenburg World Cup Qualifier, highlighting the pressure faced by top riders as they vie for qualification to the Basel World Cup Finals.   

The EquiRatings Jumping team discuss the upcoming Gothenburg Horse Show. The final leg in the Western European League before the World Cup Finals in Basel. They discuss the riders in need of points for qualification and just how safe Richard Vogel's spot for Basel is.  

Sam & Charlotte review the action in Bordeaux and Wellington last weekend, before getting the excitement up for this week's five-star quadruple header. They discuss the teams and combinations for the first Longines League of Nations leg in Abu Dhabi, before taking the conversation to Ocala, where we will see a Northern American World Cup Qualifier. The finish by highlighting the key combinations competing in Doha and Hong Kong.  

Sam, Diarm & Charlotte discuss the combinations that have started the 2025 season off on a strong note, before looking forward to the upcoming weeks of upper-level showjumping. They chat about the return of King Edward to the five-star level in Wellington, where they will be competing alongside Greya. On the Western European World Cup leg, the battle for points is heating up with the penultimate leg taking place in Bordeaux, where Sam finds himself an insider to discuss strategy.   Sponsors: This show is very kindly supported by Flair.  Achieve Equine, LLC develops innovative equine products like the FLAIR Equine Nasal Strips. Founded by Jim Chiapetta and Ed Blach, both equine veterinarians, the company focuses on enhancing horse respiratory health and performance. It conducts rigorous research to ensure the efficacy and safety of its products, aiming to support the health and safety of horses and riders. Located near Minneapolis, Minnesota, Achieve Equine emphasizes strong relationships, data-driven decisions, and effective solutions in the equine industry.

Charlotte & Diarm discuss last week's Dutch dominance at the World Cup show, as well as the Red Mills riders topping the podium in the Grand Prix of Doha. They then discuss the upcoming World Cup show in Thermal where a number of interesting US combinations will start their 2025 season.   Sponsors: Connolly's Red Mills are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. Note this does not apply to the already discounted Pre-Fuel & Refuel combo packs. If you have any other questions regarding feeding click here to ask the Connolly's RED MILLS experts.  Your Hosts: Meet Charlotte Smet, Diarmuid Byrne and Sam Watson, the EquiRatings team, who spend their time deep in number-crunching for new insights on the equestrian world.  Like, Share, and Subscribe: If you're a fan of show jumping and eager to stay updated with the latest, hit the like button, share this video with fellow equestrian fans, and subscribe to our channel for more engaging content!  Follow Us: EquiRatings Jumping WhatsApp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaByaVo3QxS7qLas323H EquiRatings Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/equiratings/ EquiRatings Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EquiRatings Official Website: www.equiratings.com Latest News: https://news.equiratings.com/

Charlotte Smet & Nicole Brown discuss Willem Greve's magnificent Leipzig World Cup win before they turn their attention to the World Cup show at Jumping Amsterdam, where the Dutch riders are out in full force to try and keep the World Cup title on home soil.  

Charlotte Smet, Diarmuid Byrne & Sam Watson return for the first Jumping Podcast of the year. They discuss the past World Cup leg in Basel and what it might mean for the Longines FEI World Cup Finals at the same venue in April, before looking ahead to the Leipzig leg.  

Charlotte and Sam reflect on the latest London International Horse Show, where Ben Maher's Point Break became the #2 rated 10-year-old horse on record, before moving on the preview the last five-star event of the 2024 season in Mechelen.   Sponsors: Connolly's Red Mills are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. Note this does not apply to the already discounted Pre-Fuel & Refuel combo packs. If you have any other questions regarding feeding click here to ask the Connolly's RED MILLS experts.  Your Hosts: Meet Charlotte Smet, Diarmuid Byrne and Sam Watson, the EquiRatings team, who spend their time deep in number-crunching for new insights on the equestrian world.  Like, Share, and Subscribe: If you're a fan of show jumping and eager to stay updated with the latest, hit the like button, share this video with fellow equestrian fans, and subscribe to our channel for more engaging content!  Follow Us: EquiRatings Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/equiratings/ EquiRatings Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EquiRatings Official Website: www.equiratings.com Latest News: https://news.equiratings.com/

In this conversation, Charlotte Smet and Diarmuid Byrne reflect on last week's happenings in Geneva and the excitement surrounding the upcoming World Cup Show in London, all while analyzing the evolving landscape of equestrian sports.   Sponsors: Connolly's Red Mills are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. Note this does not apply to the already discounted Pre-Fuel & Refuel combo packs. If you have any other questions regarding feeding click here to ask the Connolly's RED MILLS experts.  Your Hosts: Meet Charlotte Smet, Diarmuid Byrne and Sam Watson, the EquiRatings team, who spend their time deep in number-crunching for new insights on the equestrian world.  Like, Share, and Subscribe: If you're a fan of show jumping and eager to stay updated with the latest, hit the like button, share this video with fellow equestrian fans, and subscribe to our channel for more engaging content!  Follow Us: EquiRatings Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/equiratings/ EquiRatings Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EquiRatings Official Website: www.equiratings.com Latest News: https://news.equiratings.com/

In this episode of the EquiRatings Jumping podcast, Diarmuid Byrne speaks with the three Broderick siblings about their journey in the equestrian world. In this episode: We focus on Ballypatrick's operations guided by Olga Doyle Greg Broderick's successful transition from hurling to becoming a top-level showjumper, trainer and businessman Cheryl Broderick's passion for the breeding of top showjumpers and the emotional connections they have with their horses The three siblings discuss the scale of their business, the importance of horse selection and training, reflecting on the challenges and rewards of their family-run operation and how it all comes together for the upcoming Ballypatrick Auction. ⭐ The Ballypatrick Auction ⭐ "Performance horses selected by the best"

Nicole is joined by Roger McCrea and Shane Breen ahead of the Brilliance Auction at this weeks London International Horse Show. This show is brought to you by Connolly's Red Mills.      

Join Diarmuid Byrne and Charlotte Smet as they dive deep into the exceptional field assembled for both the Rolex Top 10 Final and Sunday's prestigious Rolex Grand Prix at the 2024 CHI Geneva. Key Topics discussed: Analyze defending champion Richard Vogel and United Touch's perfect record at Geneva, entering with back-to-back World Cup wins and a flawless 2-for-2 record in Geneva 160cm classes Explore the remarkable statistics behind horses like Killer Queen VDM (79% clear rate in Rolex Majors) and Leone Jei (72% clear rate), showcasing the extraordinary consistency required at this level Get an inside look at the fairy tale finale for Foxy de la Roque, making her last appearance with Victor Bettendorf before joining Karl Cook's string in the US, following an incredible run of form including victories in Riyadh Retiring on a high for Darragh Kenny's VDL Cartello With Olympic champions, record-breaking young horses, and historic milestones on the line, the stage is set for an unforgettable weekend of show jumping at the highest level.  

In this special episode of the EquiRatings Jumping podcast, Charlotte Smet is left without co-hosts Sam Watson & Diarmuid Byrne to discuss the recent highlights in the world of show jumping, including the upcoming Rolex Grand Slam in Geneva, and the impressive performances of riders and horses throughout November.  Key topics include Richard Vogel and United Touch's remarkable success, Harrie Smolders and Monaco's near victories, the emergence of young talents like Odense Odeveld and HHS Los Angeles, and the excitement surrounding the Super Grand Prix in Riyadh.  The episode also covers the successes of the USA riders and the rising star Point Break. Finally, Charlotte reflects on Beauville's milestone and King Edward's journey as they prepare for the Rolex Top 10 Final.    Your Hosts: Meet Charlotte Smet, Diarmuid Byrne and Sam Watson, the EquiRatings team, who spend their time deep in number-crunching for new insights on the equestrian world.  Like, Share, and Subscribe: If you're a fan of show jumping and eager to stay updated with the latest, hit the like button, share this video with fellow equestrian fans, and subscribe to our channel for more engaging content!  Follow Us: EquiRatings Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/equiratings/ EquiRatings Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EquiRatings Official Website: www.equiratings.com Latest News: https://news.equiratings.com/

Join us as we recap the spectacular victories at Riyadh and gear up for the upcoming showdowns in Madrid.  In This Episode: Riyadh Recap: Relive the thrilling moments from Riyadh, including Victor Bettendorf and Foxy de la Roque's stunning victory in the Super Grand Prix.  Madrid Predictions: Dive into our predictions for the next big event. Who will dominate the arena in Madrid?  Sponsors: Connolly's Red Mills are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. Note this does not apply to the already discounted Pre-Fuel & Refuel combo packs. If you have any other questions regarding feeding click here to ask the Connolly's RED MILLS experts.  Your Hosts: Meet Charlotte Smet, Diarmuid Byrne and Sam Watson, the EquiRatings team, who spend their time deep in number-crunching for new insights on the equestrian world.  Like, Share, and Subscribe: If you're a fan of show jumping and eager to stay updated with the latest, hit the like button, share this video with fellow equestrian fans, and subscribe to our channel for more engaging content!  Follow Us: EquiRatings Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/equiratings/ EquiRatings Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EquiRatings Official Website: www.equiratings.com Latest News: https://news.equiratings.com/

As the Riyadh Play Offs heat up, join us for a riveting discussion on who could come out on top. In This Episode: Catch up on Richard Vogel's incredible journey with United Touch, sweeping their third World Cup victory at Stuttgart and climbing the ratings to become one of the world's top horses. Hear from our hosts Charlotte, Sam, and Diarm as they break down the key contenders and potential upsets at the Riyadh Play-Offs. Sponsors: Connolly's Red Mills are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. Note this does not apply to the already discounted Pre-Fuel & Refuel combo packs. If you have any other questions regarding feeding click here to ask the Connolly's RED MILLS experts.  Your Hosts: Meet Charlotte Smet, Diarmuid Byrne and Sam Watson, the EquiRatings team, who spend their time deep in number-crunching for new insights on the equestrian world.  Like, Share, and Subscribe: If you're a fan of show jumping and eager to stay updated with the latest, hit the like button, share this video with fellow equestrian fans, and subscribe to our channel for more engaging content!  Follow Us: EquiRatings Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/equiratings/ EquiRatings Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EquiRatings Official Website: www.equiratings.com Latest News: https://news.equiratings.com/

Gear up for the Stuttgart preview! In This Episode: Join hosts Charlotte, Sam, and Diarm as they take you through the riveting performances and key highlights from last weekend's action across Verona, Lyon, and beyond. Get exclusive insights on the thrilling head-to-head battle between United Touch and Dynamix De Belheme, two of the world's highest-rated show jumping horses.  Dive into detailed discussions as we prepare for the Stuttgart German Masters.  Your Hosts: Meet Charlotte Smet, Diarmuid Byrne and Sam Watson, the EquiRatings team, who spend their time deep in number-crunching for new insights on the equestrian world.  Like, Share, and Subscribe: If you're a fan of show jumping and eager to stay updated with the latest, hit the like button, share this video with fellow equestrian fans, and subscribe to our channel for more engaging content!  Follow Us: EquiRatings Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/equiratings/ EquiRatings Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EquiRatings Official Website: www.equiratings.com Latest News: https://news.equiratings.com/

Jump into the excitement with us as we rewind the thrilling events in Lyon and set our sights on the upcoming challenges in Verona, Toronto, and Monterrey.  In this episode: Relive the magic of Lyon where top performers dazzled. Preview the triple-header weekend with us as we analyse who could take the top podium spots! From Spain to the stables, discover how RED MILLS is fuelling champions across the globe. Who are you rooting for in Verona, Toronto, and Monterrey? Sponsors: Connolly's Red Mills are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. Note this does not apply to the already discounted Pre-Fuel & Refuel combo packs. If you have any other questions regarding feeding click here to ask the Connolly's RED MILLS experts.  Your Hosts: Meet Charlotte Smet, Diarmuid Byrne and Sam Watson, the EquiRatings team, who spend their time deep in number-crunching for new insights on the equestrian world.  Like, Share, and Subscribe: If you're a fan of show jumping and eager to stay updated with the latest, hit the like button, share this video with fellow equestrian fans, and subscribe to our channel for more engaging content!  Follow Us: EquiRatings Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/equiratings/ EquiRatings Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EquiRatings Official Website: www.equiratings.com Latest News: https://news.equiratings.com/

Sam Watson and Charlotte Smet are back providing an in-depth overview of the current state of show jumping, focusing on the top horses, their performances, and upcoming competitions. They chat through the ELO ratings of the top 10 horses, highlighting King Edward's consistent performance and rising stars like United Touch. They also take a look at some of the horses heading to Lyon and share their predictions. Sponsors: This show is very kindly supported by Flair.  Achieve Equine, LLC develops innovative equine products like the FLAIR Equine Nasal Strips. Founded by Jim Chiapetta and Ed Blach, both equine veterinarians, the company focuses on enhancing horse respiratory health and performance. It conducts rigorous research to ensure the efficacy and safety of its products, aiming to support the health and safety of horses and riders. Located near Minneapolis, Minnesota, Achieve Equine emphasizes strong relationships, data-driven decisions, and effective solutions in the equine industry.

Charlotte Smet and Sam Watson discuss the highlights from a thrilling weekend of five-star show jumping! They analyse the impact of experienced horses in the competition, preview upcoming World Cup events in Helsinki and Washington, and highlight key performers to watch. They also touch on the fluctuating performances of certain horses, including Major Tom, and round out with their predictions for the Washington World Cup.

Charlotte, Sam and Diarm discuss the excitement surrounding the triple header this weekend, the LGCT finals in Rabat, Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Oslo and the Major League in Tryon. They also delve into the performance of Belgian riders and horses, the dynamics of Major League Show Jumping, and the anticipated comeback of Monaco in Oslo. 

In this episode, Charlotte Smet and Sam Watson review the Longines League of Nations final held in Barcelona, discussing the standout performances, key horses, and team dynamics. They analyze the competition's impact on ratings and the future of show jumping, highlighting emerging talents and the upcoming winter season events.

In this episode hosts Charlotte Smet and Sam Watson delve into the upcoming Longines League of Nations final in Barcelona. They discuss the strengths and weaknesses of various national teams, including Sweden's quest for redemption, Germany's consistent performance, Ireland's competitive edge, and the Netherlands' promising lineup. The conversation also touches on the challenges faced by France and Switzerland, as well as the potential of the US team. As they analyze each team's chances, they make their predictions for the podium finishers in this prestigious event.

In this episode, Diarmuid Byrne and Charlotte Smet discuss the latest highlights in the Jumping world, focusing on key performances from notable horses such as Greya and James Khan Cruz. They delve into the training philosophies of top riders like Kent Farrington, the pressures faced by young equestrian talents, and the emergence of new stars in the sport. The conversation also touches on the significance of individual success and the management of multiple horses by top riders. Sponsors: This show is very kindly supported by Flair.  Achieve Equine, LLC develops innovative equine products like the FLAIR Equine Nasal Strips. Founded by Jim Chiapetta and Ed Blach, both equine veterinarians, the company focuses on enhancing horse respiratory health and performance. It conducts rigorous research to ensure the efficacy and safety of its products, aiming to support the health and safety of horses and riders. Located near Minneapolis, Minnesota, Achieve Equine emphasizes strong relationships, data-driven decisions, and effective solutions in the equine industry.

Join us for an exciting review of the Spruce Meadows 'Masters' five-star event in Calgary, where Martin Fuchs and Leone Jei emerged victorious in the highly competitive Rolex Major Grand Prix. We delve into Leone Jei's impressive performance, the horse's current Elo rating, and its potential to challenge the world's best. Tune in as we discuss the thrilling competition, the impact of using 1.50-1.55m classes as schooling rounds, and the other top contenders who battled it out in this prestigious event.  

Our latest podcast episode dives deep into the upcoming Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping in Calgary! Join us as we analyze the top contenders, including Killer Queen, Leonie J, and Electric Blue P. Who will come out on top in this prestigious event? Predictions, insights and more Sponsors: Connolly's Red Mills are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. Note this does not apply to the already discounted Pre-Fuel & Refuel combo packs. If you have any other questions regarding feeding click here to ask the Connolly's RED MILLS experts.

Dive into the Henders & Hazel Nations Cup with the EquiRatings Jumping team onsite at the Brussels Stephex Masters. Who were the favourites ahead of the competition & who ended up delivering the goods on the day? Relive the rollercoaster of excitement with us.

Join us as we dive into an action-packed month of top-tier equestrian events, from the Rolex Grand Prix in Dublin to the intense competition at the Olympic Games. We explore the rise of new stars, the dominance of established champions, and the game-changing impact of Flair Strips on performance. Don't miss our in-depth discussion on the incredible consistency of King Edward, the emergence of young prodigies, and why the Brits are back on top!  Sponsors: This show is very kindly supported by Flair.  Flair, LLC, develops innovative equine products like the FLAIR Equine Nasal Strips. Founded by Jim Chiapetta and Ed Blach, both equine veterinarians, the company focuses on enhancing horse respiratory health and performance. It conducts rigorous research to ensure the efficacy and safety of its products, aiming to support the health and safety of horses and riders. Located near Minneapolis, Minnesota, Flair emphasizes strong relationships, data-driven decisions, and effective solutions in the equine industry.

Let's get ready for the first Rolex Grand Prix of Dublin!  

Get excited for the Aga Khan Nations Cup of Ireland at the Dublin Horse Show as the EquiRatings Jumping team talk you through the main contenders, the favourites, the underdogs and the teams competing on Friday.

The Final podcast episode of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. We have our champions, we have our medalists. But how did the Games make us feel? Join us as we discuss the standout performances, and heart-shattering, as well as heartwarming moments of this Individuakl Final.

Paris Olympics Individual Final Preview Podcast: Dive into the electrifying Olympic Individual showjumping. Featured Highlights: King Edward: We explore whether King Edward needs the gold to cement his legacy as one of the greatest show jumpers of all time. Intense Debate: Join us as we revisit the heated discussion on what it truly means to win Olympic gold. Is it a necessity for greatness? Rising Stars: Meet the contenders who are challenging the odds. We also put forward our predictions on who will be Olympic champion tomorrow.

Get ready for the Individual Qualifier for the Paris 2024 Games & join the EquiRatings Jumping team as they dive into the excitement. Tomorrow's competition will see 74 combinations take part & decide which 30 will return for the Individual Final and will have a shot at the Olympic Medals.

Team GB Strikes Gold!

The first day of Jumping is done in Paris!  We dive into the highs and lows, featuring all the twists and turns of this Team Qualifier.

The Olympic Games Paris 2024 is here, and our latest episode dives deep into the thrilling team competition. Join us as we explore the top contenders, dark horses, and the incredible stories that will unfold in Paris.

Join us for the Preview Show for the prestigious Rolex Grand Prix of Aachen.  We delve into pivotal statistics and performances, offering a detailed analysis of the contenders in this last big test before the 2024 Olympic Games.

Join us on the latest episode of the Jumping Podcast as Charlotte sits down with the incredible Yuri Mansur! ✨ In this episode, Yuri opens up about:

Join us as we dive into the freshly announced British Olympic show jumping team, featuring the same star-studded lineup that impressed at Herning 2022. In this episode, our hosts unpack the selection of Ben Maher with Point Break, Harry Charles with Romeo 88, Joe Stockdale with Equine America Cacharel, and Scott Brash with Hello Jefferson. Discover the strategic choices, the preparation leading up to Paris, and the potential for these riders to make history.

Join us as we dive into the newly announced Dutch Olympic jumping team and unpack the excitement surrounding their preparation and selections. Hosts Charlotte, Sam and Diarm discuss Maikel van der Vleuten and Beauville Z N.O.P. as the team's most experienced combination, joined by Harrie Smolders on the in-form Uricas vd Kattevennen and Willem Greve, not on his Rolex Grand Prix winner, Highway TN, but on his other stallion, Grandorado TN. Tune in for expert analysis, behind-the-scenes insights, and bold predictions as we gear up for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Don't miss this chance to get the latest on Team NL's journey to Paris!   Sponsors: Connolly's Red Mills are offering 15% off Foran Equine products to podcast listeners! Use the code EquiRatingsPodcast15 to receive your discount. View the full collection here. Note this does not apply to the already discounted Pre-Fuel & Refuel combo packs. If you have any other questions regarding feeding click here to ask the Connolly's RED MILLS experts.  Your Hosts: Meet Charlotte Smet, Diarmuid Byrne and Sam Watson, the EquiRatings team, who spend their time deep in number-crunching for new insights on the equestrian world.  Like, Share, and Subscribe: If you're a fan of show jumping and eager to stay updated with the latest, hit the like button, share this video with fellow equestrian fans, and subscribe to our channel for more engaging content!  Follow Us: EquiRatings Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/equiratings/ EquiRatings Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EquiRatings Official Website: www.equiratings.com Latest News: https://news.equiratings.com/ Jumping Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jumpingpodcast/