A special KY Three Day episode. We are joined by the amazing Max Corcoran to get a sneak peak at the field for this weekend. We all know that shopping is a major part of the KY Three Day experience and John Nunn, formally of Bit of Britain, tells us about his decades selling at the park and how it changed over the years.
HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3930– Show Notes and Links:
Hosts: Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Glenn the Geek
Jamie and Glenn's Amazon Store
Title Sponsor: WERM Flooring
Pic Credit: Defender Kentucky Three Day Event
Guest: John Nunn of Nunn Finer Products
Guest: Max Corcoran
Additional support for this podcast provided by: US Rider, Equine Network and Listeners Like You
Time Stamps:
00:00 - Kentucky Three-Day intro & Kentucky Horse Park history
05:39 - Jamie’s horses: Craigslist Carl & Amigo paddock story
11:35 - Man o’ War statue & horseshoe auction obsession
18:00 - Guest: super groom Max Corcoran on heading to Kentucky
20:00 - What makes Kentucky special & memories from early years
24:45 - Horses and riders to watch this year
27:41 - Course walks, shopping, food and donuts at Kentucky
32:42 - History of the first Kentucky Three-Day / World Championships
35:21 - “Where Are They Now?” – Guest John Nunn (Bit of Britain / Nunn Finer)
43:12 - Tack of the Day origin story
52:57 - Kentucky winners trivia: riders, horses, mares vs geldings