Show Notes
Preparing for Maryland five-star and being shortlisted for the Paris Olympics only tells part of talented young British event rider Bubby Upton’s recent story as she’s made an incredible comeback to the very top of the sport after suffering potentially career-ending injuries in a fall at home about 12 months ago. H&H’s Pippa Roome caught up with Bubby to talk about the highs and lows of her journey so far in episode 157 of The Horse & Hound Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In episode 179 of The Horse & Hound Podcast, which is sponsored by ClipMyHorse TV, Irish young horse producer Rachel Moore Rooney talks to our showing editor Bethan Simons about the challenges of producing horses from raw untouched youngsters, though their early shows to competing on the hallowed turf of Dublin Horse Show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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