Barn Banter by Horse Illustrated

This month, co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise talk to sidesaddle clinician and former grand prix jumper Nicolle Glenn to learn all about the style and how to try it if you've always wanted to! Next, we chat with Cassy Streeter from our sponsored guest Equi-Analytical, a company whose mission is to provide the horse industry with quality forage and feed analyses. Last but not least, this month's adoptable equine is Spinner, and adorable 13-year-old Mini Mule gelding who needs an experienced handler but loves attention and a routine. Spinner is located in Ravenna, Ohio. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here. Visit our deep catalog of past episodes here.

Sponsored by CareCredit Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise talk to equestrian author Natalie Keller Reinert, whose new book The Jump (Flatiron Press) is out March 24 wherever books are sold. This month's adoptable horse is a registered American Saddlebred mare, Demara. She is 19 years old and suitable for light riding, located in Simpsonville, Ky. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here. Visit our deep catalog of past episodes here.

Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise talk to Olissio Zoppe, a 9th generation equestrian performer, founder and director of Cirque Ma'Ceo. The upcoming U.S. tour schedule can be found here. This month's adoptable horse is Jake, an 8-year-old grade Gypsy cross looking for a companion home that likes to brush a long mane and can appreciate his big, goofy personality. He is located in Lubbock, Texas. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here.

Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise talk to Linda Nelson, a re-rider getting back in the saddle with some relatable struggles. This month's adoptable horse is Cyclone, a 2-year-old grade pony rescued from a feral herd who is learning the ropes. She is located in Nicholasville, Ky. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here.

Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise talk to Raquel Lynn, former co-host of the podcast and lifestyle expert of Horses & Heels and Stable Style fame. This month's adoptable horse is Uncle Timmy, a 3-year-old Thoroughbred gelding ready to start a new career in any direction, located in Afton, Va. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here.

Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise talk to Coagi Long, founder and owner of Equine Affaire, which is coming up Nov. 6-9 in West Springfield, MA! Next, we chat with Simon d'Unienville, executive director of Healing Heroes Through Horsemanship, about a trio of beautiful, sound adoptable Thoroughbred mares in San Louis Obisbo, CA: Whinny, Sweetheart, and Violet. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here.

Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise talk to Gideon Kotkowski, a podcaster and polo player who talks about his experiences riding in the 2024 Mongol Derby. Joining us next to talk about red light therapy is Jackie Jolie, founder of the EquiSol company, which makes products for horses, dogs, and cats. Finally, hear about this month's adoptable horse, a 4-year-old Thoroughbred filly named Dennison Girls. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here.

Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise talk to Alyssa Mathews of Discover the Horse project, where she is traveling the world with the goal of riding every breed of horse. Our adoptable horse this month is Dawson City, a tall, dark, and handsome 5-year-old OTTB ready to go in any direction, available at Horse and Hound Rescue Foundation in Oklahoma. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here.

Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise talk to Solange Ellis, founder of the Stable Riding Lab. Our adoptable horse this month is an Arabian/Saddlebred cross named Jenny, located at the Humane Society of North Texas. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here.

Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise talk to Sarah Boudreau , author of the new book Before Misty: Early Chincoteague Pony History, in honor of the 100th Pony Swim taking place this July. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here.

Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise talk to David O'Connor, Olympic gold medalist and USEF Chef of Sport, about his career highlights and how we can all help keep horse sports thriving in today's decidedly non-horsey world. This month's adoptable horse, Rawhide, is a beautiful Paint mare who is looking for a companion home. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here.

Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise talk to Tik Maynard, who recently won Road to the Horse for the second year in a row! This month's adoptable horse is a sweet bay Thoroughbred gelding named Nash who is looking for a companion home. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here.

Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise talk to Fran Severn, author of Riders of a Certain Age and the newly released Book of Barn Hacks. Next up is a chat with Sara Goldsmith, LCSW, a therapist that helps young athletes manage anxiety, build confidence, and reach their full potential. This month's adoptable horse is a senior Mini mare named Wilma who is looking for a loving home to live out her golden years. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here.

Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise talk to beloved trainer and clinician Julie Goodnight. Next up is a chat with Stoney Stamper, national sales director for family-owned Hart Trailers. This month's adoptable horse is 17-year-old Arabian mare Ariana, located in Ojai, Calif. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here.

Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise talk to Grand Prix dressage rider and virtual coach Amelia Newcomb. Next up is a chat with Mary Campbell, founder and owner of Mare Modern Goods. This month's adoptable horse is Kate, an adorable 17-year-old sorrel Quarter Horse mare who has been doing well under saddle. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here.

Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise talk to legendary "Join-Up" trainer, author, and teacher Monty Roberts. This month's adoptable horse is Graycie, a gray Arabian mare currently showing in hunter/jumper and barrel racing, who is ready to go in any direction with her forever home. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here.

Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise talk to Cathy Woods, author of Yoga For Riders, about out-of-the-box gift ideas and goal setting for the coming year. Next, they chat with Michelle Murch, equine and farm program manager for the New Hampshire SPCA, about adoptable horse Tilly, a beautiful palomino Quarter Horse mare. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here.

Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise talk to Jean Abernethy, the illustrator behind Fergus the Horse. Next, they chat with Kristine Dvonch, executive director of Horses' Haven in Howell, Mich., about three of their adoptable horses traveling to Equine Affaire Massachusetts this month. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here.

Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise talk to International Liberty Horse Association CEO and co-founder Elizabeth James. Next, they chat with Rachel Navarro, equine intake coordinator at Nevins Farm outside of Boston, Mass. Rachel tells us about this month's ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horses of the month, Muffin and Buggsy, a pair of pony mares that can be rehomed together. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here.

Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise talk to Paralympian Sydney Collier and writer Heather Wallace, co-authors of Beyond Expectations. Don't miss their meet-and-greet and book signing at Equine Affaire Massachusetts (Nov. 7-10)! Our ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month is 6-year-old OTTB gelding A Lot of Heat, who is injury-free and ready to learn just about any new discipline. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here.