An equestrian podcast for amateur riders, about amateur riders and professional riders and everything in between. Catherine Shearon dives into conversations wit...
Episode 23- Katie Monahan-Prudent - America's Most Endearing Equestrian
Send us a textState champion at 7, ASPCA Maclay Medal winner at 14, Katie Monahan-Prudent has always known that her future was with horses. She was 2nd in her first World Cup Final in 1979 and went on to become a World Champion in team showjumping in 1986. She won the American Invitational 3 times and was inducted into the Show Jumping Hall of Fame in 2016. Today she continues to champion the sport by coaching and mentoring young riders. She and Laura Kraut are fostering the next generation of show jumpers with their Foundation called "Road to the Top".You can learn more about the foundation at " www.roadtothe top.org"
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Episode 22- Callan Solem - Giving up is not an option
Send us a textCallan Solem’s story is one of grit, determination and perseverance.She has and continues to pursue her dreams against all odds and without ever compromising her belief that the horse’s best interests must always come first.She is vulnerable, honest and authentic.
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Episode 21- Beezie Madden - In a league of her own
Send us a textBeezie Madden reveals the secrets to her success- always putting the horse's needs first , the fundamentals of position and surrounding yourself with good people. She shares the stories of some of her favourite mounts and wins as well as the horses who surprised her along the way. She does it all with a sense of purpose and staying true to her core values. She explains why it is so important that she be a good role model. She is unmistakably humble and passionate.
Send us a textHyde Moffatt reflects on his career as a rider, trainer and clinician.He credits his desire to improve himself or his mounts just a little bit everyday with keeping him passionate about the sport of show jumping.His worth ethic and his overwhelming optimism are inspiring.His humility is refreshing.
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Episode 19- Dustin Gonnet - Cowboy to the Core
Send us a textHall of Fame Cutting Trainer Dustin Gonnet is the first Canadian cutting trainer to earn over 2 million dollars in the sport. What is more important to him than what he has earned is that he has stayed true to his heart and his convictions. He loves the relationship he has with his horses as well as with his family.His ultimate goal is to be “Jack of all trades and master of everything!”He is truly a genuine and authentic cowboy to the core.
An equestrian podcast for amateur riders, about amateur riders and professional riders and everything in between. Catherine Shearon dives into conversations with equestrians from all angles of the horse world, to speak about topics that have never been discussed in equestrian interviews. Hear not just about how riders get started in their career, but about mental health struggles, overcoming confidence issues, the ins and outs of running a business, and more! Come on this ride with us!