Best High Horse Radio Podcasts (2024)

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Back Pain in Equine Athletes 39:20

1d ago39:20

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What are the common pathological and training-related issues underlying back pain in sport horses? What diagnostic tools can be used to diagnose this condition? In this episode we are joined by Dr. Natalia Domańska-Kruppa and Elżbieta Stefanikwho cover all things back-pain related in horses? ---------- Title Sponsor Name and Text Link: Ignite - www…

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Introducing: Cold Blooded 2:51

4d ago2:51

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Hi, Crazy in Love listeners! iHeartPodcasts has geared up for a riveting new podcast called Cold Blooded hosted by Scott Weinberger! With a smile and optimism that epitomizes South Florida in the 1980s, Billy Halpern is the last person anyone expects to find brutally murdered. Six months after his body is found, throat slit ear-to-ear in a professi…

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Insulin Dysregulation and Weight Issues in Sport Horses 27:15

16d ago27:15

27:15

How common are weight issues in sport horses? How does insulin dysregulation impact overall health? What are the positive impacts that exercise produces in obese horses (beyond simply reducing weight)? We chat with Dr. Shannon Pratt-Phillips about these topics and others on this episode of the Sport Horse Podcast. ---------- Title Sponsor Name and …

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Equine Bone Health – What Have We Learned? 43:09

1M ago43:09

43:09

What impact do modern sport horse management practices have on bone health? How do we ensure bone develops correctly in young horses? In this episode, we speak with Dr. Brian Nielsen about his research into bone health and discuss practical recommendations for sport horse owners and trainers. Episode Links Hosts: Nicole Lakin and Dr. Tim Worden of …

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Jumping into a New Era for Assessing Ridden Horse Muscle Activity 34:07

2M ago34:07

34:07

Surface electromyography is becoming a viable tool to study how a horse’s muscles are activated to move the body during ridden exercise. In this episode, we welcome back Dr. Lindsay St. George to discuss some of her findings examining muscle activation in horses on the flat and during jumping.By Horse Radio Network

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The gut microbiome: wide-ranging impacts in the horse 36:30

2M ago36:30

36:30

How is the gut microbiome related to equine asthma? What causes gut dysbiosis and what can be done to ‘correct’ it? In this episode, we have a fascinating discussion with Dr. Marcio Costa on all things gut and the impact that the bacterial content in the GI system can have on the rest of the body.By Horse Radio Network

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A Constraints-Led Approach to Develop Skilled Horses and Riders 37:11

3M ago37:11

37:11

How can we design practice to develop the horse-rider partnership? How do the environment, the horse/rider, and tasks interact to determine the ways in which an exercise will be performed? To answer these questions and more, we chat with UK Coach Developer and PhD candidate Marianne Davies. ---------- Title Sponsor Name and Text Link: Ignite - www.…

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New program aims to help to protect Montanans from wildfire smoke 0:50

3M ago0:50

0:50

Montana will soon launch a program to better protect residents from wildfire smoke.By Aaron Bolton

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Combining Coaching and Research 27:46

3M ago27:46

27:46

Dr. Eva Marunova is an accredited equestrian coach, a university lecturer, and a researcher in based in the UK. In this episode, she details her journey to completing her PhD and describes her research examining equine compensatory movement strategies during lameness. ---------- Title Sponsor Name and Text Link: Ignite - www.igniteforequineathletes…

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Effective Communication in the Equine Industry to Enhance Health and Performance 41:49

4M ago41:49

41:49

In this wide-ranging interview with Dr. Joop Loomans, we talk about his research examining veterinary practice characteristics, the importance of mentorship in 2023, and his time leading a veterinary clinic and training program in China. Sport Horse Podcast Guests and Links Episode 46: Hosts: Nicole Lakin and Dr. Tim Worden of the Equine High-Perfo…

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Let’s “Focus” on Judging - Understanding Bias 45:56

5M ago45:56

45:56

Does a rider’s nationality or start order affect their dressage score? How do humans allocate visual focus to assess movement and assign scores? In this episode, Dr. Inga Wolframm is joined by Dr. Peter Reuter to discuss recent research efforts to better understand different sources of bias in judged sports and how expert evaluators form visual sea…

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Sport Horse Podcast Year 2 Recap and Exciting Announcements 33:44

5M ago33:44

33:44

Join Nicole and Tim as they cover highlights from the past year of the Sport Horse Podcast as well as the exciting projects planned for the Sport Horse Series and Ignite in 2024! Sport Horse Podcast Guests and Links Episode 44: Hosts: Nicole Lakin and Dr. Tim Worden of the Equine High-Performance Sports Group Podcast Website: Sport Horse Podcast Pr…

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Making Strides Towards Quantifying Equestrian Performance 32:25

6M ago32:25

32:25

We speak with David Deillon about his passion for data in equestrian sports, which ultimately led him to develop the Alogo MovePro technology. We discuss how data can be used to enhance training effectiveness as well as opportunities to grow viewership by providing audiences with novel insights. Sport Horse Podcast Guests and Links Episode 43 Hosts…

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Introducing Sound Detectives from LeVar Burton 7:52

6M ago7:52

7:52

LeVar Burton presents SOUND DETECTIVES – a funny, engaging, and thought-provoking podcast that invites elementary school-aged kids to explore the magic and mystery of sound. Breaking News – Across the globe, sounds are mysteriously going missing! Waves aren’t crashing, crickets aren’t chirping, and the familiar jingle of the ice cream truck is a di…

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Outside Perspectives with Julie-Anne Staehli 30:37

6M ago30:37

30:37

In this episode, we chat with Canadian Olympian and World Athletics Championships competitor Julie-Anne Staehli. She shares her perspectives on a variety of topics related to being an elite athlete, including managing professional relationships, how to prepare for a major championship, and how she builds recovery into her training program. Julie-An…

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Prepurchase Exams 51:09

7M ago51:09

51:09

The prepurchase examination is a common yet often misunderstood aspect of buying and selling sport horses. Dr. Chris Elliott recently published an informative article on the topic and we take a deeper dive into prepurchase exams in this comprehensive episode. Sport Horse Podcast Guests and Links Episode 41: Hosts: Nicole Lakin and Dr. Tim Worden of…

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Equine Sports Physiatry 38:31

7M ago38:31

38:31

There is still much to learn about the optimal training methods to employ to improve function in horses to both prevent injury and when returning from a musculoskeletal issue. In this episode, we speak with returning guest Dr. Bart Halsberghe about equine sports physiatry, which emphasizes the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of…

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Studying Muscle Activity During Lameness 37:28

8M ago37:28

37:28

Surface electromyography (EMG) is a useful non-invasive tool to assess the electrical activation of skeletal muscle. EMG is increasingly used in research settings to understand how different events, such as induced lameness, impact how the neuromuscular system functions in horses. In this episode, we speak with Dr. Lindsay St. George about the exci…

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Hungry Horse Reservoir's West Shore Road reopens to the public 0:42

8M ago0:42

0:42

The Flathead National Forest is reopening more of the Hungry Horse Reservoir to the public as recent rains have helped firefighters contain wildfires in the area.By Aaron Bolton

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Fire danger remains high as more than 107,000 acres have burned in Montana 0:56

8M ago0:56

0:56

There were 24 active large fire incidents in the state as of Tuesday morning. Multiple regions in the state are using significant firefighting resources as the state remains in level 3 preparedness.By Ellis Juhlin

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Understanding the Equine Gut Microbiome 31:28

8M ago31:28

31:28

The importance of gut microbiota is increasingly well recognized. In horses, disturbances to the gut microbiome are linked to a number of GI tract issues as well as other common, and potentially devastating, ailments. In this episode, we speak with Dr. Luis Arroyo Castro about gut health and future directions for his research on this topic. Sport H…

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River Road East Fire destroys structures near Paradise, MT 0:41

8M ago0:41

0:41

Rain has slowed the spread of the River Road East Fire that has burned down structures and more than 16,000 acres near the town of Paradise.By Corin Cates-Carney, Edward F. O'Brien

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Montana wildfire update for Aug. 16, 2023 1:40

8M ago1:40

1:40

Record setting high temperatures and gusty winds created a dramatic increase in fire activity in western Montana Tuesday. However, much of the increased activity was inside containment lines of existing fires. High water temperatures prompted Montana wildlife officials to implement hoot-owl restrictions on the lower Madison River starting Aug. 16.…

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Extreme heat and critical fire conditions forecast through Thursday 1:25

9M ago1:25

1:25

Extreme heat and critical fire conditions are forecast through Thursday. Meteorologists say records could be shattered this week.By Edward F. O'Brien

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Being Ahead of the Curve in Sport Horse Care 43:36

9M ago43:36

43:36

The life of an FEI groom can be hectic and demanding. Grooms need to stay up to date on constantly evolving rules, perceive subtle changes in a horse and adapt accordingly, and plan for events months in advance. In this episode, we speak with renowned FEI jumping groom Danny Ingratta about how he acquires his information and decides what new inputs…

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Evacuations ordered near Elmo; NW Montana will move to Stage 2 fire restrictions 1:26

9M ago1:26

1:26

Residents south of Highway 93 near Elmo are being told to evacuate due to a nearby wildfire. Several areas in Northwest Montana will move to Stage Two fire restrictions Saturday.By Corin Cates-Carney, Hailey Smalley

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Montana wildfire update for Aug. 3, 2023 0:57

9M ago0:57

0:57

The 13,000 acre Middle Ridge Fire burning west of Ronan is listed at 25% containment. The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes’ (CSKT) Division of Fire said crews continued mop up efforts Thursday. The almost 14,000 acre Niarada Fire west of Elmo continues actively burning in a mix of timber and brush.…

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What you can do to prepare ahead of an evacuation order 2:15

9M ago2:15

2:15

As fire season heats up across Montana, officials say people living in areas prone to wildfires should be ready to evacuate at a moment’s notice.By Austin Amestoy

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'Asbestos forest' burns; Fire prevention work begins around Butte's water supply 3:27

9M ago3:27

3:27

The Tub Gulch Fire is burning within Libby’s ‘asbestos forest’ near the defunct vermiculite mine. Forest Service crews began emergency fire prevention work this week in the area around Butte’s largest municipal water supply.The Flathead County Commission enacted an emergency declaration Tuesday.By Aaron Bolton, John Hooks, Edward F. O'Brien

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Montana wildfire update for July 31, 2023 1:24

9M ago1:24

1:24

Bone dry conditions, powerful winds and multiple new wildfire starts kept ground and air firefighting resources busy in recent days. Evacuation orders are in effect northwest of Polson due to the Nirada Fire.By Edward F. O'Brien

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Restrictions on fires and fishing are going into effect in northwest Montana 3:13

9M ago3:13

3:13

Fire officials announced Wednesday that Stage 1 fire restrictions will be implemented across most of northwest Montana this weekend. The move comes in advance of anticipated above-normal temperatures and deepening drought conditions.By Edward F. O'Brien

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Colt Fire evacuation orders remain in effect near Seeley Lake 1:50

9M ago1:50

1:50

Evacuation orders and warnings remain in effect due to the Colt Fire, burning northwest of Seeley Lake. Residents near the intersection of Beaver Creek Road and Highway 83 have been ordered to evacuate. A lightning-caused fire is burning roughly 120 acres five miles east of Arlee.By Hailey Smalley

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Keeping Cool – Thermoregulation in Sport Horses 35:47

9M ago35:47

35:47

What are the limitations of using skin temperature to assess core body temperature in horses? How do popular management strategies post-exercise impact decreasing a horse’s temperature? In this episode, we take a dive into these topics and more with Dr. Elisabeth-Lidwien Verdegaal. Sport Horse Podcast Guests and Links Episode 36: Hosts: Nicole Laki…

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Officials say Montana fire activity could increase in the coming weeks 1:17

9M ago1:17

1:17

MT’s fire season got off to a slow start this year due to persistent rainfall. But fire officials told Gov. Gianforte that a drying and warming trend will change that.By Austin Amestoy

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National wildfire activity this year is below normal so far, experts say 1:45

10M ago1:45

1:45

Wildfire activity across the country is below normal this year. As the summer fire season starts to ramp up, experts ask the public to help prevent unnecessary fires.By Edward F. O'Brien

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Building a Sports Science Program for Thoroughbred Racehorses 42:48

10M ago42:48

42:48

Equine sports science is growing in popularity in select disciplines and regions of the world. In this episode, we chat with Romy Borrione about her journey working with Thoroughbred racehorses and how she built her own sports science business in Australia. Sport Horse Podcast Guests and Links Episode 35: Hosts: Nicole Lakin and Dr. Tim Worden of t…

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Eq Press – A Novel Compression Garment to Support Circulation in Horses 28:02

10M ago28:02

28:02

Human athletes use compression boots to aid circulation in the lower body post-exercise and during extended travel. Similar devices can be used as a therapy for individuals living with lymphedema. A team at NC State took this concept and developed a new product, the EQ Press, to address the same situations in horses. In this episode, we speak with …

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Examining the Role of Orthobiologics in Sport Horse Care 34:29

11M ago34:29

34:29

What role do orthobiologics play in the care and management of the modern sport horse? How do veterinarians determine what regenerative product should be used when and where? In this episode, we talk with Dr. Beau Whitaker about his approach to using orthobiologics to treat injuries in sport horses. Sport Horse Podcast Guests and Links Episode 33: …

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Incorporating Science into a Winning Program 43:46

11M ago43:46

43:46

How can technology be used to inform training decisions? What does the future of training jumpers look like? In this episode, we speak with Canadian show jumping rider Sean Jobin on all things science in sport. Sport Horse Podcast Guests and Links Episode 32: Hosts: Nicole Lakin and Dr. Tim Worden of the Equine High-Performance Sports Group Podcast…

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Novel Methods to Stimulate Hoof Growth 39:45

12M ago39:45

39:45

We all know the saying 'No hoof, no horse', but what can we do to ensure the hoof structure is healthy, durable, and able to meet the demands of a horse's daily training? In this episode with Dr. Bart Harlsberghe, we discuss how vibrating platforms and a new type of shoe can stimulate hoof growth. We also briefly touch on the new field of equine sp…

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Gianforte calls for aggressive attack on all wildfires 1:26

12M ago1:26

1:26

Gov. Greg Gianforte Tuesday convened federal, state, tribal and local fire officials for a preview of the state’s wildfire readiness. Forecasters say Montana could see normal fire activity this summer.By Edward F. O'Brien

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Controlled burns are in progress across the state 1:19

12M ago1:19

1:19

Firefighters are taking advantage of Montana’s unusually warm weather to ignite some controlled burns to reduce forest fuels. The goal is to prevent or minimize the impact of more destructive fires later in the summer.By Edward F. O'Brien

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Lameness Diagnostics Using a Smartphone and Other Motion Capture Insights 35:31

1y ago35:31

35:31

Have you ever wanted to have the ability to accurately detect lameness using a Smartphone App? In this episode, we speak with Dr. Aagje Hardeman about the new markerless lameness diagnostics tool 'Sleip' as well as her own cutting-edge research on asymmetry and lameness detection in sport horses! Sport Horse Podcast Guests and Links Episode 30: Hos…

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Life as a Team Vet at Major Championships 34:07

1y ago34:07

34:07

Major championships represent the pinnacle of high-performance in sports. But what goes on behind the scenes to ensure athletes are able to perform at their best? In this episode, we speak with former US Team Veterinarian Dr. Tim Ober about the responsibilities of the team vet as well as some helpful tips on preparing for a major competition. Sport…

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Bill Nye, The FOOD Science Guy! 29:08

1y ago29:08

29:08

Greetings, Science Rules! listeners! Have you ever wondered about the future of lab grown meat? Or what the deal is with GMOs? What about the science behind salting your pasta water? Today, we are sharing a special episode of the food podcast The Sporkful where Bill Nye and Corey S. Powell tackle your food science questions, and talk about their ow…

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Searching for the Best Evidence and Experts 40:08

1y ago40:08

40:08

We all want to know how to manage situations and provide the best care possible for our horses. But how do we know what information to trust? How should we incorporate new information into a tried and tested horse management program? In this episode, Nicole and Tim take a closer look at the best places to search for reliable information and how to …

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Bill would make it a crime to fly drones over wildfires 1:54

1y ago1:54

1:54

People who fly the drones over wildland fires could soon face criminal penalties under a bill gaining traction at the Legislature.By Edward F. O'Brien

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How Does Your Farrier Measure Up on Research? 45:03

1y ago45:03

45:03

Do farriers from diverse backgrounds manage complex cases in the same manner? How can collecting hoof measurements enhance communication between your farrier and veterinarian? In this episode, we welcome back Jude Florio to discuss some of his recent research as well as the current state of the farrier profession! Sport Horse Podcast Guests and Lin…

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Understanding Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome Part 2 30:59

1y ago30:59

30:59

As a follow-up to Episode 24, this episode explores practical strategies to prevent ulcers as well as examines the causes of glandular and squamous ulcers. We speak with leading expert Dr. Ben Sykes as he discusses the ‘Big 3’ ulcer prevention strategies that include i) carbohydrate intake, ii) how much and when roughage should be fed, and iii) exe…

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Sport Horse Nutrition – Roughage & Concentrate Recommendations 38:24

1y ago38:24

38:24

Barn schedules, infrastructure, finances, and past experiences can all dictate how we manage sport horse nutrition. In this episode, we tackle some of the common nutrition practices in the stable, discuss the importance of roughage, and hear about key feeding practices that are supported by scientific literature. This is a topic that our followers …

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