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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our latest episode, hosts Susan Friedland and editor in chief Holly Caccamise chat with well-rounded horseman and two-time Road to the Horse champion Tik Maynard. Plus, meet ASPCA adoptable horse of the month, Nash.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our latest episode, hosts Susan Friedland and editor in chief Holly Caccamise chat with writer Fran Severn and therapist Sara Goldsmith. Plus, meet ASPCA adoptable horse of the month, Wilma.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our latest episode, hosts Susan Friedland and editor in chief Holly Caccamise chat with horse trainer and TV personality Julie Goodnight and Hart Trailer representative Stoney Stamper. Plus, meet ASPCA adoptable horse of the month, Ariana.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our latest episode, hosts Susan Friedland and editor in chief Holly Caccamise chat with USDF gold medalist Amelia Newcomb and Mare Modern Goods founder and owner Mary Campbell. Plus, meet ASPCA adoptable horse of the month, Kate.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our latest episode, hosts Susan Friedland and editor in chief Holly Caccamise chat with renowned horse trainer Monty Roberts, known for his natural horsemanship methods. Plus, meet ASPCA adoptable horse of the month, Graycie.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our latest episode, hosts Susan Friedland and editor in chief Holly Caccamise chat with Cathy Woods, yogini, horsewoman, and regular contributor to Horse Illustrated. Plus, meet ASPCA adoptable horse of the month, Tilly.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our latest episode, hosts Susan Friedland and editor in chief Holly Caccamise chat with Jean Abernethy, equine illustrator and author best known for her creation of Fergus the Horse. Plus, meet three ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horses headed to Equine Affaire's Adoption Affaire.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our latest episode, hosts Susan Friedland and editor in chief Holly Caccamise chat with Dr. Elizabeth James, co-founder of the Liberty Festival and CEO of the International Liberty Horse Association, about all things Liberty. Plus, meet the ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horses of the month, Buggsy and Muffin.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our latest episode, hosts Susan Friedland and editor in chief Holly Caccamise chat with Sydney Collier and Heather Wallace, co-authors of Beyond Expectations. Tune in to hear more about the book and Sydney's journey as a Paralympic equestrian. Plus, meet the ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month, A Lot of Heat.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our latest episode, hosts Susan Friedland and editor in chief Holly Caccamise chat with Ciara Ginyard, the Development Director for Detroit Horse Power. Plus, meet the ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horses of the month, Swiss and Feta from Susquehanna SPCA.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our 21st episode, hosts Susan Friedland and editor in chief Holly Caccamise chat with Amanda Delgado, owner of Athenian Lady, the 2024 BreyerFest Celebration Horse. Finally, hear from the Humane Society of North Texas about ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month, Takoda.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our 20th episode, hosts Susan Friedland and editor in chief Holly Caccamise chat with former co-host Raquel Lynn about life with baby and her online equestrian empire. Finally, hear from February Star Sanctuary about ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month, Admiral's War Chest.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our 19th episode, hosts Susan Friedland and editor in chief Holly Caccamise chat with Sarah Louise Lilley, clinical Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT or “Tapping”) practitioner. Finally, hear from After the Races about ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month, Brandon.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our 18th episode, hosts Susan Friedland and editor in chief Holly Caccamise chat with equine author Natalie Keller Reinert. Finally, hear ASPCA Right Horse program representatives introduce horses that will be at the Equine Affaire adoption barn.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our 17th episode, hosts Susan Friedland and editor in chief Holly Caccamise chat with Dr. Rachel Mottet, an equine nutritionist. Finally, hear about ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month, Trooper.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our 16th episode, hosts Susan Friedland and Raquel Lynn chat with Ifa Simmonds, a certified fitness performance coach for equestrians. Finally, hear about ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month, Steel City Dude.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our 15th episode, hosts Susan Friedland and Raquel Lynn chat with polo-playing veterinarian Paige Billek, DVM. Finally, hear about ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month, SH Admiral Blacklaw.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our 14th episode, hosts Susan Friedland and Holly Caccamise discuss the tribulations of wintering with horses, whether you live in the snowy midwest or rainy Southern California. Next, they chat with blind horse advocate Christine Olsen. Finally, hear about ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month, Fabio.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our 13th episode, hosts Susan Friedland and Holly Caccamise chat with Adrienne Brandes, an equestrian who has channeled her love for entertaining into a cookbook and cooking show. Then, they talk with Ava, an 11-year-old with a special ASPCA Right Horse success story.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our 12th episode, hosts Susan Friedland and Raquel Lynn chat with Raymond White Jr., co-author of The Jockey & Her Horse, Inspired by the True Story of the First Black Female Jockey, Cheryl White. Then, they talk with Abriana Johnson, who helped bring the book across the finish line. Plus, hear about our ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month, Chappy.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our 11th episode, hosts Susan Friedland and Raquel Lynn chat with equestrian physical therapist Allie Baier and equestrian interior designer Lindsay Hunter. Plus, hear about our ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month, Draco.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our 10th episode, hosts Susan Friedland and Raquel Lynn chat with Lauren Reischer, equestrian coach at Special Olympics New York, and Victoria Nodiff-Netanel, the founder of Mini Therapy Horses. Plus, hear about our ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month, Charlie Brown.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our 9th episode, hosts Susan Friedland and Raquel Lynn chat with guests Stephanie Macejko about BreyerFest and Amanda Geci about the annual Chincoteague Pony Swim. Plus, hear about our ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month, Miss Madeline.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our eighth episode, hosts Susan Friedland and Raquel Lynn chat with guests Taylor Hall about her consignment business The Tried Equestrian and Elizabeth Orris about Breyer horses and BreyerFest. Plus, hear about our ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month, Atlas.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our seventh episode, hosts Susan Friedland and Raquel Lynn chat with author and Thoroughbred aficonado Sarah Hickner and Eques Pante creator Jessica Andres. May is also Horse Adoption Month! We talk to Cailin Caldwell, Director of the ASPCA Right Horse Program, about three awesome adoptables available right now.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our sixth episode, hosts Susan Friedland and Raquel Lynn chat with guests Jochen Schleese about saddle fitting and Jec Ballou about exercises for you and your horse. Plus, hear about our ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month, Lauren.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our fifth episode, hosts Susan Friedland and Raquel Lynn chat with guests Sarah Maslin Nir about her recent book release and Jenny Zonghetti about being an equine bodyworker. Plus, hear about our ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month, Armani.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our fourth episode, hosts Susan Friedland and Raquel Lynn chat with Hope Ellis-Ashburn and Leah Kaufmann about an ag-centric life and establishing an equestrian lifestyle brand. Plus, hear about our ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month, Miss Jane.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our third episode, hosts Susan Friedland and Raquel Lynn chat with Taryn Young and Natalie Gavi about goal setting and nutrition in the new year. Plus, hear about our ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month, Joey.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In our second episode, hosts Susan Friedland and Raquel Lynn chat with author Courtney Maum and business owner Rebecca Yuhausz Smith of Rebecca Ray Designs. Plus, hear about our ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month, Nomad.
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Welcome to Barn Banter, the official podcast of Horse Illustrated! In this first episode, hosts Susan Friedland and Raquel Lynn chat with business owner Amy Ellison and equine photographer Shelley Paulson. Listen now to meet Amy and Shelley. Plus, hear about our ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month, Faith, offered MSPCA at Nevins Farm in Methuen, Mass.
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In the 17th Horse Illustrated Episode of Horses in the Morning, sponsored by Title Sponsor Straight Arrow Products, hosts Glenn the Geek and Holly Caccamise chat with Cathy Woods, author of "Yoga for Riders," and equine law expert Julie Fershtman. Adoptable horse of the month LB is also discussed.
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In the 16th Horse Illustrated Episode of Horses in the Morning, sponsored by Title Sponsor Straight Arrow Products, hosts Glenn the Geek and Holly Caccamise chat with Shelley Watts, founder and CEO of Muirneen Equestrian riding apparel; Dale Rudin, a CHA-certified trainer, nutritionist, and contributing writer who recently authored the "5 Freedoms" article in Horse Illustrated; and Nancy Dunn about the adoptable horse of the month, Maverick.
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In the 15th Horse Illustrated Episode of Horses in the Morning, sponsored by Title Sponsor Straight Arrow Products, hosts Glenn the Geek and Holly Caccamise chat with Jessi Machnik, who returned to riding after a serious car accident and amputation; Morgane Schmidt, the cartoonist behind The Idea of Order; and Kylie McGarity about the adoptable horse of the month, Lucky.
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In the 14th Horse Illustrated Episode of Horses in the Morning, sponsored by Title Sponsor Straight Arrow Products, hosts Glenn the Geek and Holly Caccamise chat with Grand Liberté trainer Sylvia Zerbini and horse show judge David Brewer.
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In the 13th episode of The Horse Illustrated Episode of Horses in the Morning, sponsored by Title Sponsor Straight Arrow Products, hosts Glenn the Geek and Holly Caccamise chat with business owner Cindy Lay and HI contributor Robyn Volkening.
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In the 12th episode of The Horse Illustrated Episode of Horses in the Morning, sponsored by Ti...
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In the 11th episode of The Horse Illustrated Episode of Horses in the Morning, sponsored by Title Sponsor Straight Arrow Products, hosts Glenn the Geek, Holly Caccamise and Sarah Evers Conrad chat with sports psychologist Laura ...
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In the 10th episode of The Horse Illustrated Episode of Horses in the Morning, sponsored by Title Sponsor Straight Arrow Products, hosts Glenn the Geek and Sarah Evers Conrad chat with Coagi Long, president of Equine Affaire for...
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In the ninth episode of The Horse Illustrated Episode of Horses in the Morning, sponsored by Title Sponsor Straight Arrow Products, hosts Glenn the Geek and Sarah Evers Conrad chat with Julie Atwood, founder of the HALTER Project, which provides resources and training to help animal owners be prepared for disasters and common emergencies. And Shelley Paulson shares her adventures as an equestrian photographer who is commonly featured in Horse Illustrated and other publicatio...
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In the eighth episode of The Horse Illustrated Episode of Horses in the Morning , sponsored by Title Sponsor Straight Arrow Products, hosts Glenn the Geek and Sarah Evers Conrad talk ...
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In the seventh episode of The Horse Illustrated Episode of Horses in the Morning, sponsored by Title Sponsor Straight Arrow Products, hosts Glenn the Geek and Sarah Evers Conrad talk to Jason Tice about the Friesian breed and the Friesian Horse Association North America, freelance writer Susan Friedland of Saddle Seeks Horse and her equestrian blogging adventures, and to Horse Illustrated's style expert Raquel Lynn about how to have a horsey holiday season.
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In the sixth episode of The Horse Illustrated Episode of Horses in the Morning, sponsored by Title Sponsor Straight Arrow Products, hosts Glenn the Geek and Sarah Evers Conrad talk to Emily and Sarah Harris of Sisters Horsing Ar...
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In this fifth episode of The Horse Illustrated Episode of Horses in the Morning, sponsored by Title Sponsor Straight Arrow Products, hosts Glenn the Geek and Sarah Evers Conrad talk to breakaway roping superstar Jackie Crawford about her illustrious competitive career and being a mom, Dwayne Hildreth about his work on the board of Brooke USA, and to international trainer Daniel Stewart about equestrian sports psychology and how to be bolder, braver, and brighter.
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In this fourth episode of The Horse Illustrated Episode of Horses in the Morning, sponsored by Title Sponsor Straight Arrow Products, hosts Glenn the Geek and Sarah Evers Conrad talk to Greg Otteson from Tex Sutton Equine Air Transport about flying horses domestically. We also talk to international eventing superstar Buck Davidson. And author and attorney Milt Toby talks about copyright law and the use of equine photography within the hor...
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In this third podcast episode of The Horse Illustrated Episode of Horses in the Morning, sponsored by Title Sponsor Straight Arrow Products, hosts Glenn the Geek and Sarah Evers Conrad talk to Mary Phelps, an international combined driver, who won a Gold medal in Cones at the 2019 FEI World Driving Championships for Ponies. We also learn summer horse health care tips from international veterinarian, Dr. Mike Tomlinson. And Carrie Mortense...
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In the second podcast episode of The Horse Illustrated Episode of Horses in the Morning, brought to you by Title Sponsor Fields of Grace Go to Episode
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As an extension of the Horse Illustrated brand, “The Horse Illustrated Episode of Horses in the Morning” podcast brings listeners a variety of entertaining and informative interviews with horse industry experts on a range of topics. Join us for 90 minutes on the fourth Tuesday of every month! Our inaugural episode is set to air May 25, 2021.
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Holly Caccamise has been with Horse Illustrated and Young Rider since 2007, and in August 2019, she was promoted Editor in Chief. She’s been instrumental in the production of both magazines and helped Horse Illustrated win a 2018 American Horse Publications Media Award in the General Excellence Self-Supported Publication (circulation 15,000 and over) category. Before getting involved in the editorial side of print media, she worked as an award-winning ad copywriter for Thoroughbred Times magazine. Caccamise has an M.S. in Animal Science from the University of Kentucky, where she studied equine nutrition and exercise physiology, and a B.S. from UCLA in Biology. Caccamise has also worked as a research assistant, horse camp counselor teaching riding and vaulting, and as a top-level show groom in the eventing world.
Susan Friedland is an equestrian blogger at Saddle Seeks Horse and frequent contributor to Horse Illustrated. The former middle school teacher and fan of equestrian travel has written three books: Horses Adored and Men Endured, a horse lover’s dating memoir; Unbridled Creativity: 101 Writing Exercises for the Horse Lover; and Strands of Hope: How to Grieve the Loss of a Horse. When she’s not at the barn with her Thoroughbred Knight, you might find her on a spin bike dreaming of pizza. Connect with Susan on Instagram @saddleseekshorse or saddleseekshorse.com.
