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We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Contest Team • Saddle Up for Fun: Inside the Contest
🎙️ We Love Arabian Horses Podcast: Ambassador Contest Overview 🎉 Are you ready to become an Ambassador of the Arabian Horse? Join us in celebrating the beauty and power of this incredible breed via our fun and interactive Ambassador Contest! Whether you’re a long-time enthusiast or new to the Arabian horse world, this contest is for YOU!Here’s what you need to know:Easy Start Points: Get started with simple ideas.Submit Points Weekly: Track your progress and keep earning!Lots of Fun Options: Participate in exciting ac...
2025-06-17
20 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Rose Parade 2024 • Arabian Horses & 50,000,000+ Humans
Listen in as we chat with Nancy Harvey and Tami Pacho Douglas about their recent 2024 Rose Parade experience. 🤠 We chat about the many steps to submit an application, getting the application approved, and the many steps to success on New Year's Day 2024. 💝 It was a huge success, putting the Arabian horse visibly in front of 800,000 in-person spectators and a global audience exceeding 50,000,000+ total viewers. 🤠🤠 Nancy and Tami share all the details, the behind-the-scenes, and the hiccups along the way... essentially, it's a great story of teamwork...
2024-01-19
26 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Jan Decker - Volunteering for More
Join us as this week, Paul interviews Jan Decker, who has been a horse lover for more than 75 years. She shares how she fell in love at Babson Farms in Illinois in the late 40's as a child before growing up to become a horse trainer, judge, and eventually a club and AHA volunteer extraordinaire. Jan founded her club, where she has served for nearly 60 years, and in that time, she learned a little something about volunteerism, and how to make that manageable for the people who do it. Jan is also an esteemed judge, with over 50 years of...
2023-09-30
17 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Mariah Wilson - Trial & Error Promotions
Join us as this week Paul interviews Mariah Wilson, President of the Arabian Horse Association of New Mexico and Owner of Platinum Performance Horses. They talk about the recent AHANM Chili Roast Show held in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The show boasted 5 arenas running concurrently over 3 days, creating not only expanded offerings for their exhibitors, but a fun atmosphere for them between classes. It also drew members of the non-horse-owning public. The show was a great success for the club and the participants. They discuss the changes, trial and error, and successes that the club has seen under her leadership...
2023-09-24
18 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Gary Millar - Come Read with Arabians
Join us as this week Paul interviews Gary Millar of the Arabian Horse Literacy Project. Hailing from Canada, Gary was involved with the Marketing, Development, Promotion committee with AHA. After a presentation to the MDP, he was inspired to use the Walter Farley model of the Black Stallion Project to shape his ideas. From there, he was able to create a program that not only promoted literacy, but also built a positive experience centered around the Arabian horse for all kinds of kids. Gary's program provides books to every student, encourages reading, and brings horse on-site to a school...
2023-09-15
29 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Karen Kasper - The Essence of Arabian Horses
Join us as this week Duane returns with an interview with Karen Kasper, world-renowned artist who may be most recently remembered for her recent sculpture of "Goldie" who has traveled throughout the country as an Arabian representative. Karen is far more than Goldie! She shares her experiences and introduction to the Arabian Horse - through pictures and art, and her later finally interacting with them in person. From there she took the leap into painting, where she she's leaned on her inspiration from classical artist renditions to help her specialize in detail, expression, and, for lack of a better...
2023-09-14
13 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Jim Porcher & Cricket Gates - Sport Horse Nationals 2023
Join us as this week Paul speaks with Jim Porcher and Cricket Gates of the Sport Horse National (SHN) Show Commission on the upcoming show, starting September 11th and running through the 16th. The show will be hosted at the incredible World Equestrian Facility in Wilmington, Ohio. Jim discusses what's new in the Jumping and Dressage arenas with such classes as Beginner Novice Combined Training, which will move from an exhibition to a National Championship for the first time. This event is 2/3 of the standard three-day eventing discipline, omitting the cross-country portion. This show will be the first of...
2023-09-09
12 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
John Lambert - Integrity Inside & Outside the Arena
Join us as Paul is rejoined by John Lambert of Cal Poly University Pomona in his second time on the podcast. John just wrapped judging on Region 14 - which is set to be the largest regional of the year. In addition to being the biggest of the year, the show actually sold out of stalls. John enjoyed what was a very long week judging an extremely talented group of horses. Both Paul and John dive into what it means to judge at a high level within the Arabian industry, from technical knowledge, scrutiny of the details, and the endurance...
2023-09-03
27 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Shawn Crews - Modern Egyptian Arabians
Join us as Shawn Crews take Paul on a ride to Waco, TX, where she has owned a farm for over thirty years, and has been dedicated to furthering the Egyptian Arabian horse for all of that time. They begin with her start in Arabians, finding her way to Waco, and never leaving! (For long.) This bloodline has some of the most verifiable concentrated DNA in all of horses, and she shares how that came to be, as well as how some of the most famous Arabians of all time figure into that history. They get into...
2023-08-26
36 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Grant Bilbrey - Rising from the Ashes
Join with us this week with Grant Bilbrey of Doubling Gap Ranch as he shares the sojourns of his youth through Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and eventually back to the United States where along with his family, they nurtured their fervor for the Arabian Horse. After purchasing an incredible 300 acres nestled in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, the family went into business in cattle and in red and blue roan quarter horses, but that itch wasn’t quite scratched. That was when Grant heard of the incredible tragedy of the Yorklyn Arabians barn fire, which tragically claimed all but one ho...
2023-08-13
29 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Jeremy Reynolds - Tevis Cup Triumphs
Join us as Paul interviews Jeremy Reynolds – the winner of the 2023 Western States Trail Ride, better known as the Tevis Cup, with the ever more well-known Treasured Moments. Jeremy has personally ridden 6 horses to wins either of the Tevis Cup or the Haggin Cup – which recognizes the best conditioned horse in the competition for the year. It is an incredible achievement just to complete this hundred-mile competition, as it only had a ~65% completion rate between voluntary and veterinarian-mandated withdrawals. Jeremy and his wife, Heather, have combined for 13 Tevis and 3 Haggin cup wins. Jeremy and Heather have assembled a group of h...
2023-08-04
22 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Mandy Benedix - Fostering Sportsmanship & Success
Join us for a different flavor this week, as Paul interviews Mandy Benedix - Mandy is a passionate, inspiring, and genuinely relatable leader, speaker, writer, and teacher. Drawing on her 15 years of experience as a classroom teacher, Mandy is a master at knowing her audience and communicating information in a way which allows people to understand and believe that change is possible. She takes this knowledge and experience and shares an insightful view on inclusivity, how we grow throughout our lives, and how connection can truly have an impact on the environment around us. She shares some relevant observations fr...
2023-07-30
29 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
John Lambert - W.K. Kellogg, History & Legacy
Join us as this week, Paul interviews John Lambert, Executive Director of the W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center, which is the heart of California Polytechnic University in Pomona California. John talks through his introduction to the Arabian horse, with time in Michigan and California working with some legends of the industry, before he joined the staff as first the trainer and then the executive director at W.K. Kellogg. He shares the incredible history of the longest-running active breeding program of Arabian Horses in the United States, established in 1926 by W.K. Kellogg of cereal fame. He found...
2023-07-25
38 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Joe Alberti - Arabians in Communities
Join us as this week Paul interviews Joe Alberti of Chestnuthill Arabians in Ocala, Florida. Joe grew up loving the Arabian horse from his start in the Bronx and has enjoyed a successful and growing career as a trainer, breeder, association leader, and judge. They discuss Joe's start in the breed and the business of Arabian horses from his earliest memories all the way through his transition to owner and head trainer of successful farms in Pennsylvania and later in Florida. They focus on Joe's involvement in his local community and how he has been able to leverage major...
2023-07-16
29 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Tim Shea - Standing Alongside Afire
Join us as this week, Paul interviews Tim Shea, venerable training and breeder of Shea Stables and Maroon Fire Arabians, as they dive into a career that has spanned over 50 years of some of the most iconic Arabian horses to set foot into an arena: Hucklebey Berry, Afire Bey V, and so many more. Learn about Tim's start with his first Arabian all the way to his first Nationals with Bob Hart Sr and Jr. They discuss his incredible career in the arena, learning from and working with some of the all-time greats of the show ring and breeding...
2023-07-08
39 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Janina Merz - Foundation & Consistency
Thanks to Markel for their ongoing support. Listen in as Paul interviews Janina Merz of Om El Arab, which has been a premier breeder of Arabian horses since 1970. They talk about the inception of Om El in the Black Forest of Germany and the complicated migration of the program to Santa Ynez, California. They discuss the founder of Om El Arab International, Sigi Siller, and how her grit and vision changed the way that Arabian horses were bred forever. In addition to bringing Janina into the world, Sigi was a legend within the breed, not only for...
2023-07-02
23 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Lisa Gaudio - Responsible Breeding
Join us as Paul speaks to Lisa Gaudio of Kyrie Arabians as they discuss her lifelong love of the Arabian horse. She talks about her start and where she went when she "came back" to Arabians later in life. Lisa also tells the incredible story of Kyrie Elleison - her Half Arabian mare who found her way home in the latter years of her life. Kyrie became the namesake of Lisa and her husband Jimmy's farm, and as she passed, she gifted Lisa and Jimmy with three viable embryos who each turned into incredible individuals: Big Man In Town...
2023-06-23
40 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Gordon Potts - From Garage to Arena
Join us as this week, Paul talks to Gordon Potts. Gordon has been training horses for 50 years, and shares his history, as well as his thoughts on the vital client-trainer relationship, as well as his thoughts on the industry and its future. Gordon's involvement in Arabians allows him to provide us a 360 degree view of the horse industry at-large, as a show official, as a trainer, and a client of other trainers. His insights provide a ton of value to the ongoing conversation we have been fostering at WLAH on the future of the Arabian horse industry. ...
2023-06-16
34 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Susan Chance - Charity in Communities
This week, listen in as Paul interviews Susan Chance, mother, breeder, and all-around horsewoman as she shares her introduction into Arabian horses, both owning and breeding, and her journey to growing her horse obsession into a business. In the second half of the interview, Susan shares the story of her daughters, Jade and Vail, who both had early success in their riding careers. Tragically, Vail passed away in 2016, but her passions have lived on through the Friends of Vail Foundation, which has been so impactful to kids from all over who are involved in Arabian horses. Vail...
2023-06-11
23 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Scott Trees - Bringing Emotion to Your Lens
Join us as we revisit an interview with renown photographer ,Scott Trees (2020), when he and Podcast alumni Debbie Cain chatted about his introduction to Arabian horses as well as how he developed his distinctive artistic style over a career spanning more than 50 years. It’s always a pleasure to honor the legends that we’ve been able to interview on this podcast. Visit us at https://welovearabianhorses.com
2023-05-20
14 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Cindy Reich - Foaling Tips for Everyone
Join us as Paul interviews Cindy Reich, prominent judge and horsewoman, on an incredibly important topic: Foaling babies! Across her lifetime, Cindy has been involved in a stunning amount of horse births, and in that time, she's learned a thing or two. They discuss several topics including the Madigan Squeeze Technique, foaling preparation, steps for readiness, and several other life-saving topics for birthing. This is a great listen for anyone who is has ever been involved in having a (horse) baby at home! Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your f...
2023-05-10
22 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Santi Fornieles - Staying Humble
Thank you to Markel for your ongoing support of the We Love Arabian Horses Podcast. Join us as Paul takes on a riveting interview with Santi Fornieles, internationally recognized breeder and judge as they speak across a variety of topics. From his start in horses up to his most recent assignment at the Arabian Breeders World Cup, held in Scottsdale, Santi shares fantastic anecdotes from his informal horse education, and why he dedicated himself to judging horses all over the world. They delve into breeding, conformation, and how those things translate into the show ring. They tackle...
2023-04-29
49 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Paul Kostial - Why We Love Arabian Horses
Thank you to Markel for your ongoing support of the We Love Arabian Horses Podcast. Join in as Austin interviews Paul, Founder of We Love Arabian Horses. They talk about Paul's background in the breed, how he got his start, and how We Love Arabian Horses came to be. They discuss the mission of WLAH and its nonprofit certification received in 2022, how social media acts as a catalyst for so much of what is happening in our world, from Facebook and Instagram to TikTok. they discuss the opportunities that WLAH has been able to create for outreach...
2023-04-24
37 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Greg Knowles - Education, History & Growth
Join us for Paul’s interview with Greg Knowles, international judge, former trainer, and lifelong lover of the Arabian Horse. They discuss Greg’s serendipitous discovery of the Arabian horse after planning for a very different path, his success with the legendary *Magic Dream and his progeny, and an unprecedented run of National success with a very special group of yearling fillies. They also talk about education and excellence as a judge. A person who has spent the better part of over 40 years evaluating horses every day, Greg is uniquely positioned to share that knowledge and focus on improving the...
2023-04-01
22 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Bob Battaglia - Unique View & Path Forward
Thank you to Markel for your ongoing support of the We Love Arabian Horses Podcast. Join us for Paul’s newest interview with Bob Battaglia, who stands among the most successful Arabian Horse trainers of all time. In addition to his professional success, Bob is a renowned teacher to many who ride today, and a true horseman. They discuss how Bob found his way to Arabians from his childhood home of Lincoln Park, Chicago. They discuss the current state of the breed, with a retrospective to where it’s come from. They discuss the opportunities within the Arabian industry to impr...
2023-03-31
21 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
George Z - Arabians in Poland & Beyond
Thank you to Markel for your ongoing support of the We Love Arabian Horses Podcast. Join us for an in-depth interview from Mario with international icon Jerzy Zbyszewski, better known around the world as George Z. In a significant career in the Arabian horse industry, George has had an immense amount of contact with horses across the world. In this interview, they discuss George's start in Poland and his eventual move to the United States, where he has utilized his connections overseas to ensure the prolific impact of the Polish Arabian horse in every pedigree across the...
2023-03-18
57 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Laurie Ann Salmi & Donna Hentges - Creative Options for Shows
Join us as this week, Paul interviews Laurie Ann Salmi, Region 12 Director & Donna Hentges, President of the Minnesota Arabian Horse Breeders as they discuss their unique approaches to building events that have drawn both larger groups of Exhibitors and audiences to their shows: The Minnesota Fall Fest, held in the Fall at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds, and the Region 12 show as well as the Keystone Experience. Both host popular futurities, the Minnesota Medallion and Spotlight programs. Each share how they built their respective clubs and how they adapted and changed thanks to the changes forced on them...
2023-03-15
30 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
John Ryan & Brian Murch - APAHA & Our Future
Join us as this week, Paul interviews John Ryan and Brian Murch together where they talk about the Arabian Professional and Amateur Horseman's Association and its role in the Arabian horse industry. In addition to its well-known Horseman's Awards which just wrapped up after the Scottsdale Show, they have started a learning series that will involve a number of clinics across the country in Florida, Arizona, Texas and Missouri. To learn more, make sure you visit their website at www.apaha.com and check out the Current Activities page. Have a great idea for a guest or...
2023-03-05
11 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Mike Welihan - Moving Up
Thank you to Markel for your ongoing support of the We Love Arabian Horses Podcast. Join us as this week, Paul interviews Mike Welihan, a legend in the show arena on his start, and they discuss how the Arabian horse and the show horse has evolved. This episode includes some controversial opinions, including on the evolution of the saddle seat divisions. They talk about Mike's legendary career, and how the Arabian Horse Association can move forward and ensure a secure future for the Arabian horse. They also talk about some of Mike's successes and struggles in the...
2023-02-25
34 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Colangelo, Keeter, and McDonald - A Fresh Take
Thank you to Markel for your ongoing support of the We Love Arabian Horses Podcast. Join us as Paul interviews three rising stars in the halter world: Austin Colangelo, Preston Keeter, and Kenny McDonald, who all represent the next generation of trainers in the Arabian horse industry. They talk about their starts, share insight to the future of the breeds special events and futurities, share fun stories of young people who they have guided into a lifetime of love for the Arabian horse, and talk about the community that has formed around the Arabian horse. If you're i...
2023-02-21
32 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Adam King - Austrailia in the Spotlight
Thank you to Markel for your ongoing support of the We Love Arabian Horses Podcast. Join us as new interviewer Helen Hardwick is joined by Adam King, current Chairman of the Arabian Horse Society of Australia. Together, they discuss how he came into the role and how he sees the future of the Arabian horse in Australia. They also discuss the ongoing Australian Arabian National Championships in Sydney. If you'd like to learn more, visit the AHSA Website or contact Adam directly at chair@ahsa.asn.au. Have a great idea for a guest or...
2023-02-16
15 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Taryl O'Shea - Get the People Through the Door
Thank you to Markel for your ongoing support of the We Love Arabian Horses Podcast. Join us as this week, Paul interviews Taryl O'Shea, Executive Director of the Arabian Horse Association of Arizona as the Arabian world gears up for the largest Arabian horse show in the world, the Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show. Together they discuss how the AHAA has become involved in the area's events, both with participation in public events, like the Parada del Sol, and through pop ups, like the painted Arabians that are dotted throughout the City of Scottsdale and surrounding areas. They...
2023-02-10
20 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
WLAH Ambassadors Contest • Priscilla Cluff & Jessica Murray
Thank you to Markel Insurance for your ongoing support - Markel is the insurance with horse sense. Join us as Paul interviews Priscilla Cluff and Jessica Murray on what's happening with the We Love Arabian Horses Ambassador Contest this year, including how to enter and how to have a great time being an Arabian Horse Ambassador. Both are lifetime Arabian Horse enthusiasts with a ton of experience under their belts, and some of the kindest people you could meet. To learn more, just visit the website at welovearabianhorses.com/ambassadors. Have a great idea for a...
2023-02-03
24 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
AHA Convention 2022 • Join the Club
Thank you to Markel Insurance for your ongoing support - Markel is the insurance with horse sense. Join us as this week Paul interviews Joshua Schildroth, Jennifer Tucker, Kristy Casper, and MaryAnn Hughes of the Arabian Horse Association (AHA) Local Level Committee on their resolution (Resolution 2-22, for those keeping track) for convention in 2022, which would require that all members of AHA to also have a membership to a club, preferably one that's close to home, to encourage greater participation at both the local level and improve the representation that each club can send to convention, which is where...
2022-11-05
24 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Tex Kam & Murray Popplewell • We Stand for Thee
Thank you to Markel for your ongoing support of the We Love Arabian Horses Podcast. Markel is the insurance with horse sense. In this special early release episode, Paul speaks with Tex Kam from the Canadian Arabian Horse Registry and Murray Popplewell of Rae Dawn Arabians, based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CA on the Canadian National Arabian Championships. This event was a labor of immense love and support, and through the strength and resilience of the Canadian Arabian Horse community, they, and others, were able to produce a national level horse show in Canada over an incredibly short...
2022-09-28
29 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Preston Keeter • Meeting the Challenge
Thank you to Markel for your ongoing support of the We Love Arabian Horses Podcast. Listen in as Paul interviews Preston Keeter on how he got his start in Arabians, and how being born into horses has allowed him to have a wide breadth of experiences, and how he's sent the ladder back down to other young people who have an interest in the Arabian horse. You're going to hear a wonderful story about Chandler Brown, a star in the Pacific Northwest horse community and how he became involved. Paul and Preston also discuss the Region 5 Amateur Ch...
2022-09-02
22 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Scott Benjamin • Let's Expand the Reach
Thank you to Markel for your ongoing support of the We Love Arabian Horses Podcast. Listen in as Paul interviews new podcast host Scott Benjamin on how he got his start in Arabians, and how one pony can spark a lifelong passion that's taken him across the world. Scott shares his experiences early on, his time in Poland, and his eventual transition and move to Australia. Scott also shares some anecdotes about his time supporting the Arabian Breeders Alliance on the Arabian Breeders World Cup, historically hosted in Las Vegas, which has been hosted in Scottsdale for...
2022-08-29
23 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Mary Trowbridge • In Service to Others
Thank you to Markel for your ongoing support of the We Love Arabian Horses Podcast. Today, Paul interviews Mary Trowbridge, trainer and board member of the Arabian Horsemen's Distress Fund, talk about Mary's introduction to the Arabian horse (and why they're "better"), her career with her husband, Pat, and their various experiences with great friends and clients through the years. In the second half of the interview, Mary discusses the inception of the Arabian Horsemen's Distress Fund, and how it's helped people over the years. In order to learn more about the AHDF, support their c...
2022-08-20
26 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Jamie Johnson & Jenn Trickey • Keystone
Thank you to Markel for your ongoing support of the We Love Arabian Horses Podcast. Listen in as Paul discusses one of the most exciting new events in the Arabian Horse Community: The Keystone Charity Arabian Experience, which will be held during the Arabian Horse Association of Florida Holiday Show over Thanksgiving Weekend in 2022. The Keystone event will feature community outreach, huge prize money, and charitable contributions to the Wounded Warriors Project, Project Hope: Ocala, and Horses and Heroes of Marion County. Jamie and Jen discuss the $100,000 Open to the World Western Pleasure Jackpot, the...
2022-08-13
16 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Susan Chance • Friends of Vail
Thank you to Markel for your ongoing support of the We Love Arabian Horses Podcast. This week, listen in as Paul interviews Susan Chance, mother, breeder, and all-around horsewoman as she shares her introduction into Arabian horses, both owning and breeding, and her journey to growing her horse obsession into a business. In the second half of the interview, Susan shares the story of her daughters, Jade and Vail, who both had early success in their riding careers. Tragically, Vail passed away in 2016, but her passions have lived on through the Friends of Vail Foundation, which has...
2022-08-06
23 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Elizabeth Pizzonia • What's Really Important
Thank you to Markel for your ongoing support of the We Love Arabian Horses Podcast. Listen in as Paul interviews Elizabeth Pizzonia, an extremely talented horsewoman from Ocala, Florida. In the interview, they discuss her early start in horses, what it was like becoming a professional horse trainer at 16 years old, and her start working for the legendary Stanley White. From there, they discuss her business in Ocala, how she supports the local community with her horses, and shares the value of our relationships with our horses, particularly with Arabians. She shares some great...
2022-07-30
22 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Ellie Troutman • Build a Brand
The Arabian Horse Community is still reeling from the loss of LaRae Fletcher-Powell. Please keep her family, clients, and friends in your thoughts and prayers as the entire Powell family puts the pieces together from this incredible tragedy. Thank you to Markel for your ongoing support of the We Love Arabian Horses Podcast. Learn more as Paul interview Ellie Troutman about her Arabian horse farm in Kentucky, and how she actively promotes the Arabian horse via tourism in her county, and it's time well invested. Ellie also shares about her family, branding, getting involved (and h...
2022-07-16
28 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Fran Severn • Riders of a Certain Age
Thank you to Markel for your ongoing support of the We Love Arabian Horses Podcast. Join us as we listen to Paul interview author and horse lover Fran Severn, who shares her introduction to riding, and stories about how she got there and how she's found joy in horses along with others who are in middle-life. She shares the joy of the growing joy for folks who are out of their younger years and much more focused on the joy of partnership and ongoing self-development with their horses. Fran shares some of the benefits, including the benefits o...
2022-07-09
19 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Kim & Joe Orr • Find Your Tribe
Thank you to Markel for your ongoing support of the We Love Arabian Horses Podcast. Listen in as Paul interviews Kim and Joe Orr of Rose City Arabians on their introduction to the Arabian horse, and how their involvement and passions have grown over the last 20 years. They talk about living alongside their horses at their beautiful farm in Southern Washington, how they have been involved in showing, shopping for, and breeding horses and how they've found joy not only in the horses, but in the community of Arabian horses since they've become involved in the show...
2022-07-01
26 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Tara Evans & Emily Reynolds • Life Lessons
This interview was brought to you by Markel, the insurance with horse sense. Listen as Paul Kostial interviews Tara Evans and Emily Reynolds about sharing the Arabian horse in their local communities, how to get involved with lots of examples, and details about the Ambassador Contest: how it works, great prizes, sponsors, and more. Liten to lean more, and for more info, visit welovearabianhorses.com To learn more about her legendary breeding program, visit Silver Maple Farms. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your fe...
2022-06-25
23 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Christie Metz • Write What You Know
In this interview, Debby talks with Christie Metz, longtime Arabian breeder and author, on the lasting impact that the Arabian leaves, and the preservation of their legacy. To order A Breeder’s Journal: The Breed Characteristics of the Arabian Horse, visit her website. To learn more about her legendary breeding program, visit Silver Maple Farms. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to hello@welovearabianhorses.com! Want to get some WLAH Merch? Totes and wearables are now available at We Lov...
2022-06-18
17 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Cindy Reich • An Emotional Impact
In this interview with Debby, Cindy Reich shares her introduction into horses, how her background in livestock led to her approach to judging conformation, and how horses can draw emotion from us even when we may not want to. Discussion includes how we manage the breed going forward with the tools at our disposal. If you want to get into contact with Cindy, send her an email at info@cindyreich.com to get in touch. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to hello@w...
2022-06-04
20 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Enaya Carrol • Every Girl's Dream
In this interview with Tracy Lynch, Enaya Carroll, our first youth interviewee, shares about her introduction to Arabian horses, her show experience, and the bond she's created with her "Unicorn." Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to austin@welovearabianhorses.com! Want to get some WLAH Merch? Totes and wearables are now available at welovearabianhorses.com!
2022-05-21
20 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Terri Deering • Thoughts from Her Hatness
Join in for a special remastered episode with Terri Deering, better known as The Hat Lady, as she and Debby Cain jump down the rabbit-hole of how The Hat Lady came to be, Terri's introduction and experiences with Arabian horses that have transformed her into an institution at the show world, the incredible sacrifice that another WLAH contributor, Deb Witty, made to keep Terri with us when she was at her most vulnerable. Recorded 12/18/2020. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to hello@welovearabianhorses.com! Want...
2022-05-14
19 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Fabio Amorosino • There & Back Again
Thank you to Markel for sponsoring this podcast. Markel is the Insurance with Horse Sense. Join us as Paul Kostial interviews world-renowned Breeder and Judge Fabio Amorosino and hear them speak on growing up and and being introduced to Arabian horses in Brazil, Fabio's experiences judging at US Nationals, the Arabian Breeders World Cup in Las Vegas and Scottsdale, and the Katara Arabian Horse Festival in Qatar, and the future of breeding - what matters and how we get there. If you'd like to hear more, you can reach Fabio at Fa.Amorosino@gmail.com or find h...
2022-05-07
15 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Carol Nierenberg • Life, Art & Arabian Horses
Thank you to Markel for sponsoring this podcast. Markel is the Insurance with Horse Sense. Join with Paul Kostial as he interviews Arabian horse lover and world-renowned artist, Carol Nierenberg. Carol shares about her love of horses as early as she could walk and how she came to find the beauty and majesty of Arabian horses. Carol shares about her art, building gorgeous bronze statues and the passion she and her husband, Stu, share in the Arabian horse community and how they encourage others to discover Arabian horses too. It's a life-long love affair. Have...
2022-04-29
25 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Howie Kale Part 2 • Cannonball Run
Thank you to Markel for sponsoring this podcast. Markel is the Insurance with Horse Sense. Listen to the exciting Part 2 of our interview with Howie Kale and Jennie Kale Long. We start with what made the horses he found in Russia special to him, the breeding philosophy at the heart of over 80 years of breeding in the Kale breeding program, through the legendary "Bridge Exchange" and subsequent 1st Polish "Cannonball Run" as *Muscat rushed from one side of Poland and in through Germany and eventually to Scottsdale, and the inception and design of Karho. Howie wraps up...
2022-04-23
33 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Howie Kale Part 1 • Get Your Foot in the Door
Thank you to Markel for sponsoring this podcast. Markel is the Insurance with Horse Sense. Join us as Isaac Taylor interviews Howie Kale and his daughter Jennie Kale Long on his first introduction to horses and how he got into the USSR during the heart of the Cold War to bring some of the most influential horses in our shared history from behind the Iron Curtain and into the U.S., as he encountered plenty of roadblocks, bumps, and mishaps to start one of the most incredible (and funny) stories we've been able to share on this...
2022-04-23
30 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Dixie North • The Moment We Knew
Thank you to Markel for sponsoring this podcast. Markel is the Insurance with Horse Sense. Listen to this short bonus episode with Dixie North, who Austin caught at the Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show in 2022 for a quick interview. In it, Dixie discusses how she and her husband, Robert, were introduced to Arabians and the "moment" that most defined their 50 year history with the Arabian Horse. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to austin.garrett@welovearabianhorses.com! Want to...
2022-04-15
05 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Nedra Johnson • Arabian Horse Riding Academy
Thank you to Markel for sponsoring this podcast. Markel is the Insurance with Horse Sense. Listen in as Paul Kostial talks with Nedra Johnson of the Arabian Horse Riding Academy on her first experiences with horses and her unique, hands-on program located at the stunning Om El Arab breeding farm in Santa Ynez, CA. Nedra talks through her approach to building lasting horse lovers and the multiple avenues her lesson kids have gone - many outside of the show ring! To contact Nedra and learn more, send her an email at arabianhra@gmail.com. Have a...
2022-04-08
18 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Patrick Sullivan • Gamilah Unbridled, Liberty Rules
Thank you to Markel for sponsoring this podcast. Markel is the Insurance with Horse Sense. Listen in as Paul Kostial talks with Patrick Sullivan about Gamilah Unbridled and liberty training and how different it is from what is happening in the show arena, as well as what it's like to live through the dream of many horse lovers: riding your horse bareback across the US. If you'd like to get into contact with Patrick to learn more, reach out to his email at gamilahunbridled@gmail.com. Have a great idea for a guest or topic...
2022-03-26
11 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Brian Murch • Family Matters
Thank you to Markel for sponsoring this podcast. Markel is the Insurance with Horse Sense. In this interview with Brian Murch, Austin explores the family connection that Brian has to three storied families in the Arabian horse world: the Murch, White, and Chur families who have all had huge impacts on the Arabian horse world at large. As we weave through his connection with each, he speaks about his own family tree and how he views the acute aspects of specialization of horse trainers that can be well-traced within his own family tree. Brian goes on to t...
2022-03-18
24 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Deb Witty • Insurance Advice & Working Western
Thank you as always to Markel Insurance for their ongoing support of the We Love Arabian Horses Podcast. Markel is the insurer with "horse sense," and this interview really puts that on display! In this interview, Deb Witty returns to talk through equine insurance and how it might impact a horse owner, and specifically dives into unique services offered by Markel. The Equine Essentials package is a new and unique offering that helps make showing horses feel a little less risky. In the second half of our interview, Austin and Deb talk through the Ranch Trail, which...
2022-03-11
25 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Dr. Stephen Bishop • Building a Partnership
Thank you to Markel for your support of this podcast. Markel is the insurance with horse sense. Learn more at https://www.markelinsurance.com/horse-and-farm. Join us from the Scottsdale Show in 2022 as Austin interviews fan favorite Dr. Stephen Bishop on his first experience at the largest Arabian Horse Show in the world. Dr. Bishop is a practicing clinical psychiatrist when he isn't working with his horse, Guinness. Listen in as he talks through the experiences that led him to the show ring and eventually to the Scottsdale Arabian Horse show. At the show, he took home a...
2022-03-04
15 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Michael Byatt • The Spirit Rides On
Thank you to Markel for your support of this podcast. Markel is the insurance with horse sense. Editor's Note: As we're approaching the 2022 Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show, the largest Arabian Horse show in the world, I wanted to reflect back on the versatility of the Arabian, so I dug up this interview from our library where Paul interviews Michael to talk about how we best serve our horses and each other - by letting them be horses. This is an important topic to me, and I appreciate the topic of the massive potential of an individual horse, a...
2022-02-12
22 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Doug Dahmen Part 2 • Meet Ali Jamaal
Sponsored by Markel: The insurance company with Horse Sense. In another episode looking at the first hand stories of the base of the current Arabian breed, Evie talked with Doug Dahmen on his experiences with the legendary *Ali Jamaal and his longtime partner Lenita Perroy. He shares stories about his show career, his life at home, and about what he has given the world through his prolific impact to the pedigree. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to austin.garrett@welovearabianhorses.com!
2022-02-05
34 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Doug Dahmen Part 1 • The Impact of *El Shaklan
Sponsored by Markel: The insurance company with Horse Sense. In another episode looking at the first hand stories of the base of the current Arabian breed, Evie talked with Doug Dahmen on his personal connection with *El Shaklan. He shares stories about his show career, his life at home, and about his impact in horses that is still distinctive to this day. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to austin.garrett@welovearabianhorses.com! Want to get some WLAH Merch? Totes...
2022-01-29
24 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Paul Husband • The Life & Influence of Khemosabi
Brought to you by Markel: this interview with Evie, Paul Husband shares what it was like to know Khemosabi, one of the all-time leading sires of Arabians and Half-Arabians. Paul shares a wealth of stories about "Khemo" as a young horse, his starring role in a comic strip, as a mature horse, and how he lives on, 21 years after he passed in 2001. This is a special episode to hear a story about one of the greats. A little background on Khemosabi (Source: Wikipedia): Khemosabi was bred by Dr. Bert and Ruth Husband, sired by the s...
2022-01-22
38 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Arabian Horse Assn of Arizona • Beyond the Show
This We Love Arabian Horses podcast is sponsored by Markel: the insurance company with horse sense. To learn more, visit their website! In this interview, Paul interviews Arabian Horse Association of Arizona Executive Director Taryl O'Shea and AHAA President Mary Lou Houge on their love for the Arabian horse as well as their thoughts on local promotion, as has been demonstrated by the success of AHAA on bringing an audience for the Arabian horse to the Scottsdale Show every year. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback...
2022-01-14
33 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Lisa Blackstone • The USEF Amateur Task Force
This We Love Arabian Horses podcast is sponsored by Markel: the insurance company with horse sense. To learn more, visit their website! Join us as this week, Duane interviews Lisa Blackstone on her involvement in the USEF Amateur Task Force. The discussion includes important aspects of how an amateur is defined by USEF. They discuss items that were proposed, voted on, and either approved or not approved. This is your chance to learn what's changing in the future. Make sure to take a listen. If you have additional questions, contact Lisa at lisa@lisablackstone.com
2022-01-08
21 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Evie Tubbs Sweeney • Making the Most of Marketing
This We Love Arabian Horses podcast is sponsored by Markel: the insurance company with horse sense. To learn more, visit their website! This is a special episode where we have a chance to listen to an open conversation between two incredible individuals who have spent their lives specializing in marketing, Paul Kostial and Evie Tubbs Sweeney. Their discussion covers social media, and how to leverage those tools for not only increased engagement, but focused on effective and value-added returns on time and money invested in the space. This interview contains content recording in 2020 during the worldwide stay a...
2021-12-18
44 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
J.T. Keller • Growth & Change in the Arabian Industry
This We Love Arabian Horses podcast is sponsored by Markel: the insurance company with horse sense. To learn more, visit their website! In this episode, Izzy Templeton talks with J.T. Keller on his background with the Arabian horse, his come up in the industry, and how the industry has changed over time, and how he has changed with it. To learn more about J.T. and his business, visit his website. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to hello@wel...
2021-12-11
25 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Cynthia Richardson • A Chance for a Fresh Start
In this interview with Duane Esser, Past AHA President and current Youth National Show Commissioner Cynthia Richardson take a trip down memory lane and then talk about the potential future of the Arabian horse show industry. Cynthia shares anecdotes about her first rides and how to stand for 100 miles on a horse (you don't) for a few minutes of fun. Then Duane and Cynthia talk about the impact of COVID-19 on the Arabian Community, how AHA responded, and what opportunities were created by the challenges created by the virus. Cynthia then shares her thoughts on the proposed new format fo...
2021-12-03
28 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Felix Arabia • New Program & My Lifelong Dream
Join us for a review of Austin's first Podcast interview with Omar Ali - better known as Felix Arabia. If you’ve been wondering where we are, the madness and conflicting priorities of US Nationals, the AHA Convention, as well as our other competing priorities have made recording very difficult for the Podcast Team. Never fear, we have a plan to get back on track. In the coming weeks, you can look forward to meeting some of our new hosts, we’ll be introducing them and their stories in December, we have a chance to talk about the new Mids...
2021-11-26
28 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Christie Metz • Keeping the Arabian Alive
In this interview, Debby talks with Christie Metz, longtime Arabian breeder and author, on the lasting impact that the Arabian leaves, and the preservation of their legacy. To order A Breeder’s Journal: The Breed Characteristics of the Arabian Horse, visit her website. To learn more about her legendary breeding program, visit Silver Maple Farms. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to hello@welovearabianhorses.com! Want to get some WLAH Merch? Totes and wearables are now available at We Love...
2021-11-13
17 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
We Love Arabian Horses Will Return November 2nd!
We Love Arabian Horses Will Return November 2nd! Hey listeners! Austin here from We Love Arabian Horses. As you probably know, the majority of our hosts, interviewees, and production team are all highly involved in the horse industry, and it’s a special time of year: US Nationals! In order for us each to prepare for and do what we need to do at the show, the We Love Arabian Horses Podcast will be taking a hiatus until the completion the US National Arabian Horse Show. This is not a decision taken lightly, but it...
2021-10-20
00 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Cindy Reich • Smooth Seas Never Made a Skilled Sailor
In this interview with Debby, Cindy Reich shares her introduction into horses, how her background in livestock led to her approach to judging conformation, and how horses can draw emotion from us even when we may not want to. Discussion includes how we manage the breed going forward with the tools at our disposal. If you want to get into contact with Cindy, send her an email at info@cindyreich.com to get in touch. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to...
2021-10-15
20 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Scott Christmas • Let's Get Personal
In this remastered legacy interview, Debby interviews Scott Christmas, who shares his introduction into the Arabian industry, as well as how he got his start as one of the most recognizable voices from center ring. Scott shares his passion for the breed, as well as his knack for being a little more personal when it comes to announcing horse shows. Scott is one of the most dynamic and entertaining center ring hosts we have the honor to see in the arena, and if you want to get to know him or hear more, reach out to him via his e...
2021-10-01
14 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Stuart Vesty • No Justification Needed
In this legacy interview, Paul talks with Stuart Vesty - world-renowned photographer, breeder, and amateur in the Arabian horse arena. Stu shares his experiences growing up that led him into both photography and Arabian horses, as well as shares some incredibly special memories from his time in Poland, his love of English horses at home, and the ongoing legacy of the Vesty family to the equine community at large. It's Cookbook Season! Make sure that you submit your recipes to the WLAH 2022 Cookbook by September 30th, 2021. Submit your recipes at https://welovearabianhorses.com/cookbook/ Have a...
2021-09-24
29 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Jonas Salzmann • Judging Across the World & Bait al Arab
Listen in as Paul interviews internationally renowned judge Jonas Salzmann, manager of Bait al Arab Stud, the National Stud of the State of Kuwait. Jonas shares his introduction to the Arabian horse, his insights on judging across Europe and the Middle East, and the things that make each place special. Then they switch gears and speak about his involvement at Bait al Arab and the unique pieces of the program, including getting their horses under saddle! To learn more, visit the Bait al Arab website. It's Cookbook Season! Make sure that you submit your recipes to the...
2021-09-22
20 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Scott Benjamin • The Modern Arabian in Context
Debby interviews Scott Benjamin, who shares a life committed to Arabian horses and the impact on his life via a noble breeding program, discusses the multi-functional Arabian horse, and "Arabian Type." It's Cookbook Season! Make sure that you submit your recipes to the WLAH 2022 Cookbook by September 30th, 2021. Submit your recipes at https://welovearabianhorses.com/cookbook/ Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to hello@welovearabianhorses.com! Want to get some WLAH Merch? Totes and wearables are now available at We Love Arabian Horses!
2021-09-18
26 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Janina Merz • A Legacy Left & Carried Forward
In this interview, Evie Tubbs Sweeney interviews Janina Merz of Om El Arab who shares a 50-year family passion with Arabian horses. It's Cookbook Season! Make sure that you submit your recipes to the WLAH 2022 Cookbook by September 30th, 2021. Submit your recipes at https://welovearabianhorses.com/cookbook/ Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to hello@welovearabianhorses.com! Want to get some WLAH Merch? Totes and wearables are now available at We Love Arabian Horses!
2021-09-14
24 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Nancy Morton • Expanding the Community
Join Laken Snyder as she interviews Nancy Morton, Vice President of the Central Texas Arabian Horse Association, on how that club manages their busy show schedule, focuses on all-breed inclusion, and introduces the Arabian horse into their community. This episode also takes a hard look at how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the CTAHA's ability to run and manage their normal show schedule, as well as their forward-looking plan for the rest of the year and going forward. This is a great listen for those who manage or attend or are looking to learn more about local community shows...
2021-09-10
15 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Kyle Edsall • A Day in the Life
Join us as Debby interviews Kyle Edsall, of Rae Dawn Arabians, about his start in horses from childhood, to becoming one of the most sought after behind-the-scenes movers and shakers in the Arabian horse show world. He shares what his typical day looks like, as well as some inside looks at what he's most looking forward to in the coming fall show season. To contact Kyle, send him an email at kyle_edsall_2012@yahoo.com. It's Cookbook Season! Make sure that you submit your recipes to the WLAH 2022 Cookbook by September 30th, 2021. Submit your recipes at https://w...
2021-09-04
15 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Judy Delongpre Kibler • Notes for All from Center Ring
Judy Kibler has been judging Arabian Horses for more than 49 years, in this episode recorded in June 2019, she shares some memories and her notes for every exhibitor in the show arena. Without outing Paul, it's safe to say there's more than 60 years of experience from center ring on the line for this interview. This is a great listen for those who show, would like to show, and for judges both current and aspirational. It's Cookbook Season! Make sure that you submit your recipes to the WLAH 2022 Cookbook by August 31, 2021. Submit your recipes at https://welovearabianhorses.com/cookbook/...
2021-08-31
16 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Terri Deering • Her Hatness & the Journey
Join in for a special remastered episode with Terri Deering, better known as The Hat Lady, as she and Debby Cain jump down the rabbit-hole of how The Hat Lady came to be, Terri's introduction and experiences with Arabian horses that have transformed her into an institution at the show world, the incredible sacrifice that another WLAH contributor, Deb Witty, made to keep Terri with us when she was at her most vulnerable. Recorded 12/18/2020. It's Cookbook Season! Make sure that you submit your recipes to the WLAH 2022 Cookbook by August 31, 2021. Submit your recipes at https://welovearabianhorses.com...
2021-08-28
19 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Lara Ames • Family Matters, A Love Affair
Paul interviews Lara Ames on Cedar Ridge Arabians, growing up in the Arabian industry, family ties, the Arabian Horse Times, and her lifelong love of the breed. It's Cookbook Season! Make sure that you submit your recipes to the WLAH 2022 Cookbook by August 31, 2021. Submit your recipes at https://welovearabianhorses.com/cookbook/ Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to hello@welovearabianhorses.com! Want to get some WLAH Merch? Totes and wearables are now available at We Love Arabian Horses!
2021-08-26
20 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Gail Simpson • Serving the Community at Large
Join Tracy Lynch as she speaks with Gail SImpson about her introduction to Arabians, her training program, and the lessons she has learned over time both in business and as a horsewoman. At St. Croix Training Center, Gail supports around 150 novice riders per year, and has locally partnered with the YMCA in order to introduce the Arabian to as many people as she can while providing a service to the community. If you'd like to learn more, contact Gail at gail@stcroixtc.com Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send u...
2021-08-20
20 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
John Debevoise • The Voice from Center Ring
Paul interviews well-known voice of the industry John Debevoise on his history and passion for the Arabian horse, from his start with Craig Lewis in Temecula, CA, to the show ring, and into the announcer's booth (and out of it!). Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to hello@welovearabianhorses.com! Want to get some WLAH Merch? Totes and wearables are now available at We Love Arabian Horses!
2021-08-18
17 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Cathy Bartusek • Intro to Arabians in Endurance
In this interview with Debby Cain, 6-time Tevis Cup finisher Cathy Bartusek shares her introduction to Arabian horses, how hard it can be to cover 100 miles in 24 hours, and shares resources for those (with or without a horse) to become involved with endurance rides across the United States. To learn more about endurance, join a ride, or get involved, be sure to visit aerc.org. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to hello@welovearabianhorses.com! Want to get some WLAH M...
2021-08-14
14 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Ray LaCroix • Many Lessons Learned
Ray shares his journey with the Arabian horse, from his beginnings in the industry as a child, his time as a coach, and his personal growth and philosophy over time. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to hello@welovearabianhorses.com! Want to get some WLAH Merch? Totes and wearables are now available at We Love Arabian Horses!
2021-08-11
22 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Jennifer Goslin • Getting Started with Arabian Horses
In this interview with Laken Snyder, Jennifer Goslin shares her family's start in the Arabian horse, how she continues to introduce new horse lovers to the show ring, teaches life skills, and continues the work that her family started years ago. Visit her website at https://goslinnixequestrian.com/ or send her an email. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to hello@welovearabianhorses.com! Want to get some WLAH Merch? Totes and wearables are now available at We Love Arabian Horses!
2021-08-07
09 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
LaRae Fletcher-Powell & Lori Foster • Proposed Qualifications 1
In the second in our two-part series on proposed changes to the qualification schedule, featuring Austin interviewing LaRae Fletcher-Powell and Lori Foster, who provide insight and follow-up to open items from our initial interview with Duane Esser and Jim Hitt. If you're listening now, make sure you swing back and listen to part one. For additional information about the proposed changes, details are available on the AHA Website. For the Proposed Qualifications Chart, click here. For additional FAQ's on the change, see AHA's press release here. The Arabian Horse Association Qualification Town Hall will be he...
2021-08-02
48 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Jim Hitt & Duane Esser • Proposed Qualifications 2
In this interview with Austin, Jim Hitt and Duane Esser, Chair and Vice-Chair of the Competitions Advisory Committee of the Arabian Horse Association share their feedback on the fundamental changes in the qualification process presented to the Annual Convention in 2020, the changes that have been made based on feedback from members, the impact of the Board of Directors on that proposal, as well as next steps. If you feel passionately about qualifications and the proposed changes, you need to tune into this podcast. Standby for Part 2 next week with guests LaRae Fletcher-Powell and Lori Foster. For additional i...
2021-07-31
47 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Peter Cameron • Lifetime Labor of Love
In this archive interview with Peter Cameron, Paul speaks with Peter about what stands out for him, taking no notes on classes he judged, and remembering nearly every horse that was ever presented in front of him. He shares his thoughts for amateurs in the show ring, as well as his cherished memories from center ring. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to hello@welovearabianhorses.com! Want to get some WLAH Merch? Totes and wearables are now available at We...
2021-07-23
17 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Deb Witty • Riding from Ranch to Show Ring
Ranch Riding is the fastest-growing division in AHA recognized horse shows. In this interview, Deb Witty shares her insights about the discipline and Arabians in working western. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to hello@welovearabianhorses.com! Want to get some WLAH Merch? Totes and wearables are now available at We Love Arabian Horses!
2021-07-20
11 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Michele Reser • The Arabian Western Pleasure Association
In her first WLAH podcast, Amy Williams interviews Michele Reser, on her start in Arabians, the creation of the AWPA, judging criteria, what makes it unique, and changes to the program in recent years. Listen in for details about the details of the program including information relevant to Mid Summer National attendees. In order to learn more about the AWPA - visit their website. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to hello@welovearabianhorses.com! Want to get some WLAH Merch? T...
2021-07-16
12 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Sharon Magness Blake & Ann Judge • Love & Thunder
Join this interview with Sharon Magness Blake and Ann Judge - owner and legendary rider of Denver Broncos Mascot: Thunder. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to hello@welovearabianhorses.com! Want to get some WLAH Merch? Totes and wearables are now available at We Love Arabian Horses!
2021-07-13
38 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Felix Arabia • New Program & My Lifelong Dream
In his first interview for WLAH, Austin Garrett interviews Omar Ali of Felix Arabia on the origins of his love for the Arabian Horse, how he transitioned from an enthusiast to a highly successful breeder in the space of just a few short years. To learn more about Omar and Felix Arabia, visit his website, or search Felix Arabia on social media platforms. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to hello@welovearabianhorses.com! Want to get some WLAH Merch? Totes a...
2021-07-09
27 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
J.T. Keller • Coaching Trees & the Changing Landscape
In her first interview for WLAH, Izzy Templeton talks with J.T. Keller on his background with the Arabian horse, his come up in the industry, and how the industry has changed over time, and how he has changed with it. To learn more about J.T. and his business, visit his website. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to hello@welovearabianhorses.com! Want to get some WLAH Merch? Totes and wearables are now available at We Love Arabian Horses!
2021-07-02
25 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Michael Byatt • Influence on Worldwide Arabians (2)
In the second of a two part interview, Dan Bergren interviews returning guest Michael Byatt on his influence on and experiences with the Arabian horse across the world. To learn more about Michael and his current projects, visit his website, or visit the Michael Byatt Equestrian Academy website to learn more. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to hello@welovearabianhorses.com! Want to get some WLAH Merch? Totes and wearables are now available at We Love Arabian Horses!
2021-06-25
12 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Michael Byatt • Breeding the Complete Arabian (1)
In the first of a two part interview, Dan Bergren interviews returning guest Michael Byatt on his philosophy on breeding, and how it has applied to horses across his career. To learn more about Michael and his current projects, visit his website, or visit the Michael Byatt Equestrian Academy website to learn more. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to hello@welovearabianhorses.com! Want to get some WLAH Merch? Totes and wearables are now available at We Lo...
2021-06-22
20 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Christie Metz • An Ongoing Legacy
In this interview, Debby talks with Christie Metz, longtime Arabian breeder and author, on the lasting impact that the Arabian leaves, and the preservation of their legacy. To order A Breeder’s Journal: The Breed Characteristics of the Arabian Horse, visit her website. To learn more about her legendary breeding program, visit Silver Maple Farms. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to hello@welovearabianhorses.com! Want to get some WLAH Merch? Totes and wearables are now available at We...
2021-06-18
16 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Greg Gallún • Looking Back & Looking Forward
In this interview with Duane Esser, Greg Gallún shares about his introduction into Arabian horses, the lessons he's learned through judging, thoughts on specialization, and some vital advice for those who aspire to breed great Arabian horses. Have a great idea for a guest or topic, or just want to send us your feedback? Send us an e-mail to hello@welovearabianhorses.com! Want to get some WLAH Merch? Totes and wearables are now available at We Love Arabian Horses!
2021-06-11
25 min
We LOVE Arabian Horses Global Podcast
Blair Dworkin • Art Connects Us All
In this interview, Debby speaks with Blair, who shares about her journey into Arabian art. Blair is a well-recognized face at Arabian horse shows, who is always accompanied by her stunning bronze-work, ceramic, and jewelry. To learn more or to get a look at her work, visit Blair's website at www.bcdfineart.com. If you want to learn more about We Love Arabian Horses, become a sponsor, or share ideas with us, please visit our website at www.welovearabianhorses.com.
2021-05-24
12 min