21 episodes

Co-hosts Raquel Lynn and Susan Friedland bring together their western aesthetic and English style as they interview new guests each month and dive into every nook and cranny of the equestrian world.

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    • 4.7 • 10 Ratings

Co-hosts Raquel Lynn and Susan Friedland bring together their western aesthetic and English style as they interview new guests each month and dive into every nook and cranny of the equestrian world.

    Ep21-BreyerFest! The amazing rescue & adoption story of 2024 Celebration Horse Athenian Lady

    Ep21-BreyerFest! The amazing rescue & adoption story of 2024 Celebration Horse Athenian Lady

    Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise dive into the amazing rescue and adoption story of 2024 BreyerFest Celebration Horse Athenian Lady with her owner, Amanda Delgado. Next, they discuss the ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month Takoda, a lovable 23-year-old Quarter Horse cross who is blind in both eyes and needs just the right special home. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listene...

    • 1 hr 1 min
    Ep20-Catching up with equestrian business owner and new mom Raquel Lynn

    Ep20-Catching up with equestrian business owner and new mom Raquel Lynn

    Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise catch up with former Barn Banter co-host and new mom Raquel Lynn. Next, they discuss the ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month and two-time winner of the Maryland Million, Admiral's War Chest. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here.

    • 47 min
    Ep19-Overcome fear and get back in the saddle

    Ep19-Overcome fear and get back in the saddle

    Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise chat with Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) clinical practitioner Sarah Louise Lilley about getting back in the saddle after fear takes over. Next, they discuss Horse Adoption Month and feature the ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month—a big, beautiful gray Thoroughbred named Brandon's Smile—with Bonnie McRae, director of After the Races in Elkton, Md. Special thanks to our title sponsor, Straight Arrow Pr...

    • 44 min
    Ep18-Tölting in New Zealand, everything FOALS, and Equine Affaire

    Ep18-Tölting in New Zealand, everything FOALS, and Equine Affaire

    Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise discuss Holly's recent ride on an Icelandic Horse in New Zealand, then chat everything FOALS with Natalie Keller Reinert, author of Foaling Season and many other books. Finally, hear about the ASPCA Right Horse adoption barn at Equine Affaire Ohio, taking place April 11-14. We profile three of the horses that will be available to meet! Special thanks to our title sponsor, Straight Arrow Products. For special subscr...

    • 58 min
    Ep17-Your burning equine nutrition questions answered

    Ep17-Your burning equine nutrition questions answered

    Co-hosts Susan Friedland and Horse Illustrated Editor in Chief Holly Caccamise discuss recent lamenesses and upcoming travel, then chat with equine nutritionist Rachel Mottet, Ph.D. Finally, hear about the ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month, Trooper. Special thanks to our title sponsor, Straight Arrow Products. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here.

    • 53 min
    Ep16-Meet certified fitness performance coach Ifa Simmonds

    Ep16-Meet certified fitness performance coach Ifa Simmonds

    Co-hosts Raquel Lynn and Susan Friedland talk to Ifa Simmonds, a certified fitness performance coach for equestrians with over a decade of experience and creator of The Equestrian Fitness Academy . Plus, hear about the ASPCA Right Horse adoptable horse of the month, Steele City Dude. Special thanks to our title sponsor, Straight Arrow Products. For special subscription rates on Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines just for podcast listeners, click here.

    • 50 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
10 Ratings

10 Ratings

5Hmama ,

Loving to be Barn Bantering

All the stories, and especially the conversation with the Athenian Lady’s owner, is so much fun to listen to.

rchestergeorge ,

Love This Podcast

I am a horse lover and was looking for a horsey podcast. This one hits the spot! Susan and Raquel are naturally talented podcasters. I’ve learned so much from their stories and interviews. Keep the episodes coming!

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