Dreaming of the spring horse show season? Us too. This week, we’re sharing our favorite DIY tips to make training tools you can easily use in your home arena. Thanks for tuning in.

Guests and Links Episode 133:

• Host: Justine Griffin, Award Winning Journalist with Down Magazine
• Host: Jessica Payne, International Event Rider for Payne Equestrian
• Host: Ellie Woznica Owner/Trainer of Double Barrel Creek
• Guest: Derek Braun, Split Rock Horse Shows
• Guest: Danielle Burgess, Founder of Instagrooms
• Featured Image: Traverse City Horse Shows
• Drink Recipe: Le French
• Link: Pony conformation class drama
• Link: Laura Kraut in the show jumping hall of fame
• Product Review: DIY Training Tools for Your Arena
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• This episode is presented by: Traverse City Horse Shows and listeners like you! Thank you to our sponsors!

It’s January, and horse sport is in full swing. Whether or not you’re in sunny Florida or just dreaming about it, we’ve got all the updates. As as you gear up for your own riding season, we’ve got somebody who can help visualize your goals. Thanks for tuning in.

Guests and Links Episode 132:

• Host: Justine Griffin, Award Winning Journalist with Down Magazine
• Host: Jessica Payne, International Event Rider for Payne Equestrian
• Host: Ellie Woznica Owner/Trainer of Double Barrel Creek
• Guest: Dr. Sam Fielding
• Featured Image: Heels Down Magazine
• Drink Recipe: Lychee Mai Tai
• Link: Nosebands Now Option in Danish Dressage
• Link: Updates from WEF: Richard Vogel, Henrick von Eckermann, Nayel Nassar among the first CSI3* wins of the season so far | Down the road at Adequan Global Dressage Festival, American Olympian Adrienne Lyle is off to a good start
• Link: How to help equestrians affected by the LA wildfires
• Product Review: Thia Cal from Finish Line Horse Products
• Subscribe: The Brief | Heels Down Spark | Donate | Our Patreon
• Join our Facebook Group: Search for “Heels Down Happy Hour Podcast Lounge“
• This episode is presented by: Ecogold, All Things Equestrian, Belt It Out Goods, and listeners like you! Thank you to our sponsors!

Wow, what a year it’s been. This week we’re breaking down the highs and lows and getting excited for what’s in store in 2025. Sit down, grab a drink and join us. And as always, thanks for tuning in.

Guests and Links Episode 131:

• Host: Justine Griffin, Award Winning Journalist with Down Magazine
• Host: Jessica Payne, International Event Rider for Payne Equestrian
• Host: Ellie Woznica Owner/Trainer of Double Barrel Creek
• Featured Image: Heels Down Magazine
• Drink Recipe: Naughty But Nice Christmas Cocktail
• Subscribe: The Brief | Heels Down Spark | Donate | Our Patreon
• Join our Facebook Group: Search for “Heels Down Happy Hour Podcast Lounge“
• This episode is presented by: All Things Equestrian, Belt It Out Goods, and listeners like you! Thank you to our sponsors!