Horses in the Morning

Gaye DeRusso joins us to talk about gaited horses on the trail, including what drew her to gaited breeds, common mistakes, and keeping horses in gait across challenging terrain.
Freshly named U.S. Endurance Team athlete Kelsey Russell drops by to share insights on her selection for the 2026 FEI Endurance World Championship in Butheeb! Plus, the Endurance training tip focuses on telling the distance to your competitors. Listen in….
HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 4080 – Show Notes and Links:
HORSES IN THE MORNING Endurance Day crew: co-hosted by Glenn the Geek and Karen Chaton
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Guest: Gaye DeRusso, the Majestic Rider, listen to her endurance song
Guest: Kelsey Russell, part of the U.S. Endurance Team at the 2026 FEI Endurance World Championship
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Time Stamps:
06:00 - Parade challenges
13:00 - Endurance Tip
20:00 - Gaye DeRusso
35:50 - Kelsey Russell

Jamie catches us up on her weekend in California at Monty Roberts’ services. Author Nicole Miller, discusses her new novel All We Carry Home and the inspiring rescue of prized horses, including Arabians” during World War II known as Operation Cowboy. Listen in....
HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 4079– Show Notes and Links:
Hosts: Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Glenn the Geek
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Pic Credit: Nicole Miller
Guest: Nicole Miller, All We Carry Home | Instagram | Facebook
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Time Stamps:
05:36 - Daily Whinnies
07:30 - Monty Services
17:00 - Nicole Mille
34:40 - Homer Update
36:05 - History

Jen Sedlatschek, Director of Marketing & Communications for Equestrian Events, Inc., discusses the logistics, planning, and behind-the-scenes efforts that go into putting on the Kentucky Three-Day Event, as well as preparations for its milestone 50th anniversary. Plus, some Realli BAd Adz and a new batch of prizes. Listen in…
HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 4078 – Show Notes and Links:
Hosts: Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Glenn the Geek
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Pic Credit: Jen Sedlatschek
Guest: Jen Sedlatschek, Director of Marketing & Communications for Equestrian Events, Inc.
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Additional support for this podcast provided by: RideTV, US Rider, My New Horse, Equine Network and Listeners Like You

Time Stamps:
06:25 - Daily Whinney
11:28 - Jen Sedlatschek
27:00 - History
32:18 - Realli BAd Adz

Mary Kitzmiller answers listener a question about introducing a horse to a new bit, helping young horses move forward, and the next steps after introducing a target in R+ training.
Episode 4077 Links
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Time Stamps
9:00 - Disengaging the hindquarters
27:20 - Introducing a horse to a new bit
39:00 - Teaching a young horse to go forward
51:40 - R+ Training next step after target

Happy Anniversary to us! In today’s health segment Dr. Jena Questen joins us to discuss the five medical conditions that can masquerade as behavior problems. Monty Roberts Celebration of Life is happening in California and we play a little tribute to him. Plus, we look at the Guinness records set in 2026 involving horses, listen in…
HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 4076– Show Notes and Links:
Hosts: Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Glenn the Geek
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Title Sponsor: Chewy Equine
Pic Credit: Dr. Jena Questen
Guest: Dr. Jena Questen, DVM of ResqRanch
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Additional support for this podcast provided by: US Rider, Equine Network and Listeners Like You

Time Stamps:
07:14 - Daily Whinnies
15:00 - Dr. Jena Questen
37:50 - History
50:00 - World Records