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The Horse & Hound Podcast 44: Show producer Jo Bates | Emergency rescues | News round-up


  • In our 44th weekly episode of the first series of The Horse & Hound Podcast, leading show producer Jo Bates talks to H&H showing editor Alex Robinson about why winning at Horse of the Year Show is still the ultimate thrill. Moving on to the week’s top news stories, our news editor Eleanor Jones, senior news writer Lucy Elder and news writer Becky Murray join Pippa to discuss equine obesity, the latest in EHV-1 and the thorny issue of when is indoors actually outdoors. We also welcome back equine vet Ricky Farr who talks about emergency equine rescues, how you can prepare for the best outcome in advance and what is likely to happen in these situations. We hope you will find it useful.

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    In episode 44, leading show producer Jo Bates talks to H&H showing editor Alex Robinson about why winning at Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) is still the ultimate thrill.

    “Going down that centre line at HOYS — that moment never dulls for me” – Jo Bates

    H&H podcast host Pippa Roome speaks to news editor Eleanor Jones, senior news writer Lucy Elder and news writer Becky Murray join Pippa to discuss equine obesity, the latest in EHV-1 and the thorny issue of when is indoors actually outdoors.

    “Last week the FEI confirmed there have been no more reported outbreaks that are linked to Spain” – Becky Murray on the latest EHV-1 news

    In this week’s advice section we welcome back equine vet Ricky Farr who talks about emergency equine rescues, how you can prepare for the best outcome in advance and what is likely to happen in these situations

    “I think if you speak to any first opinion clinician out there, they can probably recount stories of finding horses in all sorts of situations — I’ve had three horses stuck in a swimming pool” – Ricky Farr MRCVS

    We hope you will enjoy our latest episode and would love to hear your feedback, so please do send your thoughts to pippa.roome@futurenet.com

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