Major League Eventing Podcast
Major League Eventing (MLE) is an independent marketing and promotional organization dedicated to creating an international platform for the exciting sport of eventing and providing eventers with increased exposure to fans and sponsors. With this goal in mind, the MLE podcast hosts eventing professionals from various sectors and levels of the sport in engaging conversations aimed at entertaining existing fans and cultivating new supporters for the greatest sport on four legs.
Episodes
448 episodes
Sally Spickard - The Interviewer Becomes The Interviewee
Karen and Robby brings on one of everyone's favorite Equestrian Journalist, Sally Spickard. Sally is put in the "Hot Seat" and we get to know all her and everything she has going on. Sally shares her story of always loving horses and writing "r...
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Season 1
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Episode 325
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38:36
Dorothy Crowell Interview
Karen and Robby get to know the legendary, Dorothy Crowell. Dorothy is a 1994 WEG Individual Silver Medalist and is the Inaugural Kentucky 5* winner. Dorothy talks about her famous partner, Molokai who was inducted into the USEA Eventing Hall o...
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Season 1
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Episode 324
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50:35
Ali Kuhn 3* Eventer
Karen and Robby get to know 3* Eventer, Ali Kuhn. Ali grew up and is still based in Plymouth, WI and has recently been on fire with her most recent wins with Little Hail at the Hagyard Midsouth 3 Day and Virginia Horse Center 3*S. Ali shares he...
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Season 1
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Episode 323
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53:08
Mars Maryland 5* Press Conference
As we finally wind things down from the Mars Maryland 5* Presented by Brown Advisory, we bring to you 3 days of press conference interviews from the 5*. Hear Tamie Smith talk about the future plans with Mai Baum, what the riders thought of the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 322
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51:12
MD5* Radio Interviews Part 2
We're still continuing our interviews from the Mars Maryland 5*. This week we have interviews with Alex Conrad, Emery Reagan, Emily Hamel, Jonna Willis, Janessa Shillingstad, Meg Pelligrini, Nick Attwood, Nicki Carson, Sophie Middlebrook, Ian S...
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Season 1
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Episode 321
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1:14:09
MD5* Radio Interviews Part 1
We are still on the Mars Maryland 5* Presented by Brown Advisory high! Karen and Robby were part of the MD5* Radio and for the next 2 weeks we will be bringing you all the great interviews that were done. Part 1 has interviews with Sinead Mayna...
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Season 1
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Episode 320
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50:57
Mars Maryland 5* Preview Show
Karen and Robby sit down with Joe Bowersox for the 2024 Mars Maryland 5* Preview Show. Joe, who is Karen's other son has worked for Boyd Martin and is currently a rider for Phillip Dutton and we get an abbreviated story on how he got his start ...
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Season 1
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Episode 319
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51:16
Tyson Rementer - Cross Country Course Builder
Karen and Robby get to know Cross Country Course Builder, Tyson Rementer. Tyson grew up being horse crazy riding Western and started Eventing when he moved to Delaware Valley College. Later, Tyson became a working student for the legendary Bruc...
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Season 1
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Episode 318
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53:32
Emily Bradford - 3* Rider
Karen and Robby catch up with long time friend, 3* Eventer Emily Bradford. Emily shares her story of growing up in a non-horsey family to working for Michael Matz and Bruce Davidson. Emily started her business, Traveler Equestrian a few years a...
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Season 1
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Episode 317
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41:34
Nardine Oakes - The Strong Rider
Karen and Robby get to know Equestrian Performance Coach, Nardine Oakes, Nardine grew up in New Zealand and is now living in Canada where she helps riders with their strength and conditioning to make them all around better riders. Nardine gives...
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Season 1
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Episode 316
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48:51
Anna Buffini - International Dressage Rider
Karen and Robby switched things up this week by having International Dressage rider, Anna Buffini on. Get to know how she went from gymnastics to Dressage and incorporates her love of fitness to riding. Anna was recently on the East Coast to he...
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Season 1
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Episode 315
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50:37
Alexa Gartenberg - 4* Eventer
Karen and Robby get to know 4* Eventer, Alexa Gartenberg. Alexa is a member of the 2024 Eventing 25 Emerging Athlete Program and has been based in England for almost a year. Hear all about how after college, Alexa became a realtor and one night...
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Season 1
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Episode 314
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50:47
Sean McQuillan - Making a Comeback
Karen and Robby get to know Advanced rider Sean McQuillan. After taking a couple years off to heal from 2 hip surgeries, Sean is looking to get back to competing and building up his business. Sean tells some great stories of being a young rider...
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Season 1
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Episode 313
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1:11:33
Alexa Lapp - 3* Eventer to Equestrian Business Consulting
Karen and Robby get to know 3* Eventer, Alexa Lapp. Learn all about how she met Jennie Brannigan and worked for her for 8 years, getting the ride on Cambalda and then eventually finding Pascal. Alexa then took a "break" from horses and started ...
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Season 1
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Episode 312
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52:22
Lizzie Hoff - Young Rider On Her Way To The Top!
Karen and Robby get to know Young Rider, Lizzie Hoff. Lizzie is from Washington State that during COVID got the chance to lease one of Caroline Pamukcu's horses. From there, she ended up purchasing the horse and came to the East Coast to base w...
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Season 1
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Episode 311
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35:28
2024 Paris Olympics Preview with Phillip Dutton
Karen and Robby talk 2024 Paris Olympics with who better than 7 time Olympian, Phillip Dutton at his beautiful farm True Prospect! Hear Phillip's thoughts on the different teams and who he thinks will be the individual "dark horse". He also tal...
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Season 1
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Episode 310
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40:45
Nadja Minder 2024 Switzerland Olympic Team Member
Karen and Robby get to know 2024 Olympic Team Member for Switzerland, Nadja Minder. During the interview, Nadja was just on the road leaving CHIO Aachen in Germany. Nadja is only 24 years old and has already accomplished so much and is heading ...
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Season 1
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Episode 309
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1:12:14
Briggs Surratt - 4* Eventer
Karen and Robby get to know 4* Eventer, Briggs Surratt. Not only is Briggs the rider of the 14.2 hand super pony Corture, he's also a man of many other talents. He has learned the art of Physio Therapy from good friend Dougie Hannum, he collect...
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Season 1
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Episode 308
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1:13:44
Paige Ramsey - 2024 Area 2 YR Championship Team Member
Karen and Robby get to know Young Rider, Paige Ramsey. This week Paige is gearing up to compete at the 2024 Young Rider Championships at the Maryland International at Loch Moy. Paige will be representing Area 2 on the CCI2* Team. Paige talks ab...
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Season 1
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Episode 307
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55:56
Mia Farley Returns as a 2x 5* Rider!
Karen and Robby welcome back Mia Farley! Mia was on the MLE podcast almost 2 years ago to the day but this time she comes on as not just a 5* rider BUT as a 5* rider that has gone cross country double clear at Maryland and Kentucky. Mia is now ...
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Season 1
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Episode 306
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52:11
Kate Chadderton Returns!
Karen and Robby welcome back Australian Eventer, Kate Chadderton! Kate was episode #33 back in November 2018 and a lot has happened since then. Kate got married, had her daughter Mia and moved to Cochranville, PA where her and her husband bough...
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Season 1
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Episode 305
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1:08:45
Megan Loughnane - 3* and Recent UVA Graduate
Karen and Robby get to know 3* Rider, Megan Loughnane. Megan shares her story of riding with Susie Beale and Kelly Prather and now with Caitlin Silliman. Megan just recently graduated from University of Virginia with a degree in Architectural H...
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Season 1
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Episode 304
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31:28
Rachel Lawson - 4* Eventer
Karen and Robby get to know 4* Eventer, Rachel Lawson. Rachel shares her story of growing up never knowing what Eventing was and just wanted to jump and go fast. It wasn't until she was 17 y/o that she saw a magazine with Karen O'Connor with Th...
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Season 1
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Episode 303
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1:32:33
Katie Malensek - Canadian 4* Eventer and Veterinarian
Karen and Robby get to know Canadian 4* Eventer, Katie Malensek. Not only does Katie ride at the upper levels and has represented Canada at the Nations Cup in Belgium but she is also a full time veterinarian! Katie and her husband now live at t...
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Season 1
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Episode 302
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1:03:03
Molly Duda - West Coast Rising Star
Karen and Robby get to know 4* West Coast Eventer Molly Duda. Molly shares her story of getting a late start in riding and how she made it to the 4* in just 5 years! Molly is representing the US for the 2024 European Development Tour all while ...
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Season 1
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Episode 301
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30:42