Episodes
Welcome to the Endurance Horse Podcast! In today’s episode, we have the honor of hosting a true legend in the equestrian world, Stacy Westfall. With a storied career that includes being the first woman to win The Road to the Horse and numerous victories in AQHA reining freestyle, Stacy’s expertise is unmatched. As a member of the Cowgirl Hall of Fame and the founder of The Resourceful Rider online training program, Stacy continues to inspire and empower equestrians worldwide. Join us as we...
Published 04/15/24
Published 04/15/24
Thank you for tuning in to this insightful episode of the Endurance Horse Podcast. We hope you found Dr. Brian Bourquin’s discussion on the unique challenges facing veterinarians and the work of Not One More Vet (NOMV) both enlightening and that it inspires you to give a card or gift to your veterinarian this spring to remind them of what important work they do, that you care and appreciate them.
Published 03/18/24
n episode 62 of the Endurance Horse Podcast, we delve into the remarkable story of Victoria Goss, a true pioneer of equine rescue in Ohio. With over four decades of unwavering dedication, Victoria stands as a beacon of hope for vulnerable nurse mare foals, those often overlooked in the racing industry. As the founder of Last Chance Corral, one of Ohio’s earliest formal equine rescues, Victoria has played a pivotal role in saving countless lives and offering sanctuary to those in need. Her...
Published 02/19/24
I’d like to welcome back to Endurance Horse Podcast rider, writer, musician, mother and goal setter, Erin Glassman.   Erin has been on Endurance Horse Podcast back in the day when it was send in audio, before the interviews started!   She has completed Tevis three times on two different horses and is so in love with the sport that she decided to help preserve some of the Rushcreek Arabians bloodlines by continuing them at her PrairieSylvania Arabians in Hutchinson, Kansas, USA.
Published 01/17/24
Today on Endurance Horse Podcast we have the pleasure of chatting with Dante LaPierre about her lovely mare Ms Dennie MHF.   Dante has ridden Dennie to three top ten finishes and discusses the excellent opportunity it is to give an Arabian off the racetrack a second career as an endurance horse.  I hope you enjoy listening in to this episode of Endurance Horse Podcast, share it with and friend!  If you’d like to support our podcast please like, share, subscribe & visit...
Published 01/04/24
Today chatting with Gabriella Blakely of Oregon, who won the 2022 Tevis Cup with horse Pyro with a time of 17 hours 9 minutes.  The Blakeley family is no stranger to the Tevis trail and has arguably created a family tradition and legacy around Tevis.
Published 07/18/23
Endurance Horse Podcast Cameron Holzer- TEVIS 2022 Episode 57 of Endurance Horse Podcast is being published 23rd of July 2022.    CAMERON HOLZER Texas, USA Baylor / Gore Photography https://williamgorephotography.smugmug.com CH Fancy Finesse Today on Endurance Horse Podcast I have the pleasure of chatting with lifelong endurance rider, Cameron Holzer.  Cameron has been involved with horses and endurance from a very young age.  Cameron has 14,000 lifetime AERC miles and has...
Published 07/24/22
Endurance Horse Podcast - Episode 56 Episode 56 of the Endurance Horse Podcast is being published the  19th of July 2022 by Christina Hyke   Hard to believe we are in our 5th year of Endurance Horse Podcast -established in 2018.    Endurance Horse Podcast first aired in March of 2018,  we have averaged 12 episodes per year and have stayed free and commercial free for our listeners and are approaching 50,000 downloads.  It seems fitting that in our 5th year, we bring you 5 stories from Tevis...
Published 07/20/22
Episode 55 of Endurance Horse Podcast  Cathie Birmingham- RM of God’s Country Endurance Ride Created by: Christina Hyke December 29th 2021 Welcome to Episode 55 of Endurance Horse Podcast.  Today we welcome Cathie Birmingham, ride manager of God’s Country Endurance Ride to the podcast.  Cathie decided to become a ride manager after 15 years in Endurance to give back to the sport.
Published 12/29/21
Welcome to Episode 54 of Endurance Horse Podcast  Lori Oleson - Tevis 2021 Created by: Christina Hyke December 28th 2021   Welcome to Episode 54 of Endurance Horse Podcast.    Endurance Rider and author Lori Oleson shares about how she got into horses and her 2021 Tevis completion with her horse, Fargo.  This was Lori’s fourth Tevis completion and Fargo’s first 100 ride.  Lori and Fargo finished 27th overall in the 2021 Tevis.  Lori has a lifelong love for horses and has...
Published 12/28/21
Pony Express National Museum & the Pony Express 1900 Mile Challenge. Christina chats with the director of the Pony Express National Museum as well as a director of the Pony Express Barn & Museum in Marysville, KS then the podcast wraps up with sent in audios by two of the riders of the Pony Express 1900 Mile Challenge. 500 riders from all across the USA and around the world joined the Pony Express 1900 Mile Challenge and their names are engraved on a wooden plaque that was presented...
Published 12/28/21
In today’s episode we will hear audio that was sent into us from four riders at the 2021 God’s Country Endurance Ride at Cole Creek in Richland, Missouri.   This trail is in the Missouri Ozarks and is a lovely combination of riding through pines, hardwood forests though also has some gravel roads, fields and access to a river to cool your horse.   It has been awhile since we have had an all listener audio episode of Endurance Horse Podcast, sit back and gather around the virtual campfire...
Published 12/28/21
Episode 51 of Endurance Horse Podcast Lynn Atcheson & Banner  Tevis 2021  created by: Christina Hyke December 23, 2021 We are soon wrapping up our 4th year of  YEAR of ENDURANCE HORSE PODCAST and trotting on strongly into 2022, year 5!   Endurance Horse Podcast first aired in March of 2018,  we have averaged 12 episodes per year and have stayed free and commercial free for our listeners. And most importantly I hope Endurance Horse Podcast is known as a place on the...
Published 12/23/21
Lisanne Fear and Hannah Catalino, Mustang Heritage Foundation T.I.P trainers embark on an epic journey across the country with their Mustangs, burro and dogs to raise awareness and adoption rates fo the American Mustang.
Published 09/29/21
Welcome to Episode 49  of Endurance Horse Podcast    Lisa Diersen of  Mustang Discovery Foundation 5000 Miles.   5000 Mustangs.  Created by: Christina Hyke September 2021   JOIN the virtual!  Mustang Discovery Trail 5000 Mile Challenge    Lisa Diersen Illinois, USA   Mustang Discovery Foundation is a non-profit organization pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code.    Lisa Diersen is a published equine author with many...
Published 09/14/21
Welcome to Episode 48  of Endurance Horse Podcast Susannah Jones & Snickers Created by: Christina Hyke More from Tevis 2021 Published August 2021   Today on Endurance Horse Podcast we are talking with Susannah Jones of California, USA  who completed the 2021 Tevis Cup with Snickers.   Susannah inspired with me what could have been two career ending accidents and her tenacity to continue to saddle up & ride!  And not to just ride, to take on arguably one of the...
Published 08/23/21
Welcome to Episode 47  of Endurance Horse Podcast  Natalie Law & Mo Motion Jack Created by: Christina Hyke More from Tevis 2021 August 2021    Today on Endurance Horse Podcast we are talking with Natalie Law  of Utah who completed the 2021 Tevis Cup with her 16.3 hh Saddlebred gelding, affectionately known as Brave, registered name, Mo Motion Jack.   Natalie also rode along side her 12 year old daughter, Kyla Law who was riding one of the most recognizable equines at the...
Published 08/20/21
Welcome to Episode 46 of Endurance Horse Podcast    Marvin Brangman and The Kaolean Machine win BC at The AERC National 100 Mile Championship Created by: Christina Hyke July 29th 2021     In this episode of Endurance Horse Podcast we sit down to talk with Marvin Brangman.  Marvin is a minister, devoted husband, horse trainer and endurance rider.  This June at the AERC National 100 Mile Championship Marvin and his mount, The Kaolean Machine aka Percy, journeyed their way to...
Published 07/30/21
  Welcome to Episode 45 of Endurance Horse Podcast Dr. Jay Mero- Winner of 2021 Haggin Cup Created by Christina Hyke on July 28th 2021     Maybe you were one of the many people tracking the progress of the Tevis Cup that was this past weekend, July 24th 2021 under the last full moon of July?   This moon is called the Rider’s moon and it is under this moon that the annual Tevis Cup was to be ridden.  For the 66th annual riding of the Tevis Cup riders had to deal once again...
Published 07/29/21
Welcome to Episode 44  of Endurance Horse Podcast    Updates & Catching Up on Files!!! I am so glad to be moving back to traditional episodes of Endurance Horse Podcast!  This episode is a blend of audio from recent and also from last year!  Here are some new voices and some familiar ones!  Enjoy! Created by: Christina Hyke May 2021   Avery Oregon, USA  Shane Oregon, USA WARHORSE Endurance Challenges United States Pony Club   Krista Gerdes Oregon,...
Published 05/27/21
Welcome to Episode 43  of Endurance Horse Podcast  Stories of EPM  Part 3 of a 3 part series Created by: Christina Hyke April 22, 2021 In Part 3 of 3 part series of episodes with a focus to shed light on EPM.  In this episode we step away once more from our typical format on Endurance Horse Podcast to interview Summer Terry of  Superior Therapy in Guthrie, Oklahoma  Summer Terry Oklahoma, USASuperior Therapy, LLC May the Horse be With You  Superior Therapy LLC on Facebook Association of...
Published 04/22/21
Welcome to Episode 42  of Endurance Horse Podcast  Stories of EPM & Dr. Sam Crosby, DVM  Part 2 of a 3 part series Created by: Christina Hyke April 2021 Most difficult day of my life spurred me into creating a three part series on EPM.   In Part 2 of 3 episodes with a focus to shed light on EPM.   Most horse owners that have even heard of EPM equate this disease as showing up as a horse with a wobbly or drunken hind end, though there are many small, red flags that show up long before a...
Published 04/20/21
Welcome to Episode 41  of Endurance Horse Podcast  EPM  The Master of Disguise -Stories of EPM  Part 1 of a 3 part series Created by: Christina Hyke February 12th 2021 Today Jim & I tell you about the most difficult day of my life.  The day all horse and pet owners dread, the day you have to say goodbye.    This is a difficult episode, as it is about the loss of our beloved Houdini.  EPM will be the topic of the next three episodes.  Part one is dedicated to allowing other horse owners to...
Published 02/19/21