by Dan Bizzarro
<p>Welcome to your portal to the world of all things equestrian. </p><p>I’m your host Dan Bizzarro and in each episode, we embark on a journey alongside industry experts, accomplished riders, and passionate enthusiasts. We get to know them and we learn from their experiences and vast knowledge, gaining a deeper understanding of the equestrian way of life.</p>
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March 11, 2025
Join host Dan Bizarro in this insightful episode of 'The Equestrian Life Podcast' as he converses with accomplished event rider Lucy Jackson. Lucy shares her transition from physiotherapy to a successful equestrian career and her current involvement with the Howden Ways Thoroughbred Aftercare Program. They delve into the unique characteristics of thoroughbreds, the importance of structured training, and addressing common misconceptions. Lucy also talks about addressing behavioural issues and ...
June 28, 2024
<p>In this episode, I sit down with Ros to discuss her exciting journey in the world of eventing, from her humble beginnings in the Swansea Pony Club to competing at prestigious events like Badminton and Burley. </p><p>Rose shares fascinating stories about her horses, Horton Venture and Horton Point, their remarkable achievements, and the dedicated training that led to their success. </p><p>She also delves into her transition from rider to coach, offering insights on training techniques, the importance of understanding your horse, and her views on the future of eventing. </p><p>This episode is packed with valuable tips, personal anecdotes, and a deep passion for the sport, making it a must-listen for horse enthusiasts and aspiring eventers.</p><p><b>TIMESTAMPS</b></p><p>00:12 Ros's Journey into Eventing: From Pony Club to Professional</p><p>00:49 The Tale of Horton Venture and Horton Point: Horses That Defined a Career</p><p>03:32 Stepping Away from the Sport: Financial Realities and Family Support</p><p>08:51 The Transition from Rider to Coach: Learning and Mentoring</p><p>15:29 Understanding Horses: The Key to Success in Eventing</p><p>18:31 The Importance of Quality Over Quantity in Horse Selection</p><p>28:32 Training Challenges and Solutions: Insights from a Coaching Perspective</p><p>35:22 The Art of Adjusting Strides and the Importance of Quality Canter</p><p>38:21 Eventing Insights: Strategy Over Speed in Cross Country</p><p>38:58 Training Philosophies: The Debate on Canter Work for Novice Horses</p><p>39:46 The Legacy of Interval Training: Preparing for Badminton</p><p>44:06 Eventing's Evolution: The Impact of Surfaces and Spectator Experience</p><p>58:23 Innovative Ideas for Engaging Fans and Enhancing Eventing</p><p>01:04:14 Concluding Thoughts on the Future of Eventing</p><p><b>Follow me on <br/></b>Instagram - <a href='https://www.instagram.com/danbizzarro/'>https://www.instagram.com/danbizzarro/</a><br/>Facebook - <a href='https://www.facebook.com/DanBizzarro'>https://www.facebook.com/DanBizzarro</a><br/>Website - <a href='https://www.dbeventing.co.uk'>https://www.dbeventing.co.uk</a></p>
May 14, 2024
<p>This comprehensive discussion with my guest Claire, an independent equine nutritionist, navigates through the intricacies of horse nutrition. </p><p>We explore various aspects of feeding horses, emphasizing that there is no one-size-fits-all approach. </p><p>Key topics include the importance of appropriate forage, the role of supplements, the need for a balanced diet, managing underweight and overweight horses, and tips for choosing the right feed.</p><p>We also discuss the impact of grazing management, forage types, and the significance of professional insight into equine feeding strategies to ensure optimal health and performance.</p><p>We covered all the important aspects of correct equine nutrition and I hope you’ll find this conversation helpful.<br/><br/><b>RESOURCES FOR THIS EPISODE<br/></b>Clare's website: <a href='https://www.equinenutritionist.com/'>https://www.equinenutritionist.com/</a><br/>Clare Facebook Page: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/ClareMacLeodEquineNutritionist'>www.facebook.com/ClareMacLeodEquineNutritionist</a><b><br/><br/>TIMESTAMPS<br/><br/></b>01:19 Understanding the Importance of Nutrition in Equine Health</p><p>03:06 The Fundamentals of Equine Nutrition Explained</p><p>07:34 Choosing the Right Feed: Navigating the Maze of Options</p><p>13:02 Personalized Nutrition Plans: The Role of an Equine Nutritionist</p><p>17:01 Managing Forage and Pasture for Optimal Equine Health</p><p>21:44 The Significance of Consistent Forage Quality</p><p>29:55 Supplements in Equine Diet: Necessity or Overkill?</p><p>31:34 The Balance of Vitamins and Minerals in Horse Feed</p><p>32:19 Supplementing with Salt and Electrolytes: A Delicate Balance</p><p>34:27 Exploring the World of Horse Supplements</p><p>37:41 The Benefits and Uses of Mash in Horse Diets</p><p>42:22 Understanding and Managing Horse Weight</p><p>49:10 Feeding Strategies for Underweight Horses</p><p>53:13 Choosing the Right Oil for Your Horse</p><p>56:58 Final Thoughts and Resources for Horse Nutrition</p><p><b>Follow me on <br/></b>Instagram - <a href='https://www.instagram.com/danbizzarro/'>https://www.instagram.com/danbizzarro/</a><br/>Facebook - <a href='https://www.facebook.com/DanBizzarro'>https://www.facebook.com/DanBizzarro</a><br/>Website - <a href='https://www.dbeventing.co.uk'>https://www.dbeventing.co.uk</a></p>
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