In Stride

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Sinead Halpin Maynard hosts intimate conversations with experts in the equestrian community to inspire, motivate, and educate. Sinead is a US 5* event rider with several top 10 finishes at the highest level of the sport including 3rd at KY and 2nd at Burghley. Ride iQ is a membership that includes access to a private mobile app with 100s of listen-while-you-ride audio lessons taught by the world's best equestrian coaches. Doug Payne (top placed US event rider at Tokyo 2020) said, "Ride iQ is the most productive and efficient learning tool I've seen yet." ✨ Start your free trial: Ride-iQ.com

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The Waygood Way: A Horse’s Pathway to Success

Apr 19 2024 39 mins  
In the first episode of The Waygood Way, Dickie Waygood shares his expertise on horse training and preparation for competition. He emphasizes the importance of understanding each horse's unique conformation and movement, particularly how these traits influence performance in different disciplines. Dickie discusses the German scales of training for riders, the significance of a

Riders Unscripted: Finding Balance in the Highs and Lows

Apr 18 2024 42 mins  
In this episode of Riders Unscripted, Hannah shares mixed emotions about recent experiences with her horses, including excitement over a new lease-to-own mare and concern for a pony she co-owns who is injured. Natalie offers support and guidance, helping Hannah navigate feelings of responsibility, self-doubt, and the pressure to control outcomes. They discuss the importance of self

Erin Jarboe & Hailey Burlock: Life as a 5* Eventing Groom

Apr 17 2024 70 mins  
In this episode of “In Stride,” Sinead is joined by world class eventing grooms Erin Jarboe and Hailey Burlock. Erin Jarboe and Hailey Burlock have worked as head grooms for Will Coleman for multiple years and travel across the world caring for top horses like Off the Record and Chin Tonic HS. Erin Jarboe grew up in Athens, Georgia, where she began riding at 8 and started event

Eventing Dialogue: Taking Agency in the Future of the Sport

Apr 15 2024 64 mins  
The Eventing Dialogue podcast with FEI event riders Sinead Halpin Maynard, Shannon Lilley, and Lynn Symansky aims to build bridges between knowledge and knee jerk reactions, as well as inspire more transparency in the systems that are meant to be the foundation of this sport. The goal of this podcast is to pull the curtain back enough to have a healthy conversation around some comp

Eventing Dialogue: Format Change for the LA Olympics

Apr 08 2024 61 mins  
The Eventing Dialogue podcast with FEI event riders Sinead Halpin Maynard, Shannon Lilley, and Lynn Symansky aims to build bridges between knowledge and knee jerk reactions, as well as inspire more transparency in the systems that are meant to be the foundation of this sport. The goal of this podcast is to pull the curtain back enough to have a healthy conversation around some comp

Stacey Reser: Equestrian Matchmaker

Apr 03 2024 87 mins  
In this episode of “In Stride,” Sinead is joined by hunter/jumper rider and trainer Stacey Reser. Stacey Reser is based in Ocala, FL, where she runs a hunter/jumper training and sales business, Kanadian Equestrian. Stacey is dedicated to helping horses find their next home with a rider who is a good fit. Stacey grew up in Canada, hustling her way into the equestrian industry

Cornelia Fletcher: Career Planning & Starting a Family

Mar 27 2024 69 mins  
In this episode of “In Stride,” Sinead is joined by 5* event rider Cornelia Fletcher (née Dorr). Cornelia Fletcher is on the US developing rider list and a 5-time North American Youth Championship medalist. Cornelia made her 5* debut at Burghley in 2022, finishing 10th on her Oldenburg mare Daytona Beach 8. In 2023, Cornelia and Daytona ran the 5* at Maryland and Kentucky. Cor

Riders Unscripted: Working Through Grief After Losing a Horse

Mar 14 2024 49 mins  
In this episode of Riders Unscripted, Natalie works through visualization exercises with one of her clients, who recently lost her heart horse and is having a difficult time navigating the grieving process. They discuss how meaningful presence can be and how she regrets the moments when she could have been more present. Natlie guides her through an exercise to help her stay open to

Riders Unscripted: Finding the Positive & Mastering Confidence

Mar 07 2024 30 mins  
In this episode of Riders Unscripted, Natalie works through visualization exercises with one of her clients, who is reflecting on a 4*-S at Morven in preparation for a 4*-L at TerraNova. They discuss overcoming the feeling of helplessness in the showjumping ring and remembering to trust the training and control the nervous system. Natalie guides her through an exercise to find posi

Robin Walker: Translating Instincts to Instruction

Mar 06 2024 84 mins  
In this episode of “In Stride,” Sinead is joined by international event rider and show jumper Robin Walker. Robin Walker is an event and show jump rider, trainer, breeder, and ICP Level 4 USEA Instructor. Robin has ridden up to the grand prix level in show jumping and the 3* level in eventing. Originally from the United Kingdom, Robin moved to the US in 1996 and opened Maute Ho