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The Horse & Hound Podcast 46: US Olympic eventer Boyd Martin | Emergency vet referrals | News round-up

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    • In our 46th weekly episode of the first series of The Horse & Hound Podcast, Olympic event rider Boyd Martin talks to H&H editor Pippa Roome about his three rides for the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event and more. Moving on to the week’s top news stories, our news editor Eleanor Jones, senior news writer Lucy Elder and point-to-point editor and digital racing editor Gemma Redrup join Pippa to discuss Rachael Blackmore making history when winning the Grand National, the death of the Duke of Edinburgh and the aftercare of racehorses. We also welcome back equine vet Ricky Farr, who talks to Royal Veterinary College’s Andy Fiske-Jackson to discuss what happens when a horse is referred to a specialist equine hospital. We hope you will find it useful.

    Episode 46 of The Horse & Hound Podcast, our popular audio service available exclusively every Thursday morning for our H&H Plus subscribers, is now live.

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    In episode 46, Olympic event rider Boyd Martin (pictured) talks to H&H editor Pippa Roome about his three rides for the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event and how competing there behind closed doors will be very different.

    “The American crowds are the best crowds in the world — they go wild” – Boyd Martin on how competing behind closed doors at Kentucky will be different to non-Covid years

    Moving on to the week’s top news stories, our news editor Eleanor Jones, senior news writer Lucy Elder and point-to-point editor and digital racing editor Gemma Redrup join Pippa to discuss Rachael Blackmore making history when winning the Grand National, the death of the Duke of Edinburgh and the aftercare of racehorses.

    “She’s tactically brilliant and her ride on Saturday was no exception” – Gemma Redrup on Rachael Blackmore’s Grand National win

    In this week’s advice section, we welcome back equine vet Ricky Farr who talks to Royal Veterinary College’s Andy Fiske-Jackson to discuss what happens when a horse is referred to a specialist equine hospital.

    “As an owner, you’ve probably called out your local vet practice and you’ve got that sinking feeling that you may need to send your horse off to hospital, so what does that involve?” – 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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    Gemma Redrup
    Gemma Redrup

    H&H features, racing and point-to-point editor
    Gemma is an experienced journalist, having been part of the H&H team since 2014, who is passionate about all equestrian sports, including racing and point-to-pointing. She has enjoyed riding out for top trainers Nicky Henderson and Charlie Appleby and took part in a charity Flat race at in August 2018. Gemma’s reporting talents have taken her to numerous five-star events around Britain and Europe, as well as European championships.
    Gemma Redrup