Horses in the Morning

Author Mark Shrager returns to talk about his new book “The First Kentucky Derby: Thirteen Black Jockeys, One Shady Owner, and the Little Red Horse That Wasn't Supposed to Win”. Auditor Richard fills us in on signing up for the HRN Virtual Tevis 2026 team, This Day in Equine News gives us a run down on the history of the FEI World Cup and some mighty Weird News. Listen in…
HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3922 – Show Notes and Links:
Hosts: Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm & Glenn the Geek
Jamie and Glenn's Amazon Store
Title Sponsor: Chewy Equine
Picture Credit: Mark Shrager
Guest: Author Mark Shrager on his new book “The First Kentucky Derby: Thirteen Black Jockeys, One Shady Owner, and the Little Red Horse That Wasn't Supposed to Win”.
Guest: Auditor Richard on the HRN Virtual Tevis Team for 2026
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Additional support for this podcast provided by: Equine Network and Listeners Like You

Timestamps:
04:40 - Daily Winnies & birthdays
06:01 - Jamie’s racing-nerd interview teaser
13:47 - Clinic announcement (Monty Roberts intro course)
16:54 - Author Mark Shrager: First Kentucky Derby
34:15 - Virtual Tevis team with Auditor Richard
41:04 - This Day in Equine History
47:10 - Weird News

When we think of wild horses we traditionally think of mustangs roaming the picturesque landscapes of the Western US, but they're just 25% of America's free-roaming horses. Join us today as we explore the population of 300,000 free-roaming horses across the US, how they're commonly managed, and how federal regulations cross into it. Listen in...
HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3921 –Show Notes and Links:
Your Hosts: Julie Broadway (President) and Emily Stearns (Health, Welfare, and Regulatory Affairs Liaison) of the American Horse Council
Guest: Sarah Coleman, Kentucky Horse Council
Guests: Dr. Melissa Esser and Kayla Gram from The Science and Conservation Center
Link: Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board
Sponsors: Zoetis - Wild Horse Refuge
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Time Stamps:
00:30 - AHC monthly episode and feral horse topic intro
01:00 - Define feral vs wild horses; where they live
02:48 - Introduce SCC guests Kayla and Melissa
04:27 - Introduce Sarah Coleman & Kentucky Horse Council
06:42 - Kentucky free-roaming horse history & coal country context
11:29 - What free-roaming herds look like on public lands
12:03 - Why population control matters for range and safety
14:37 - Kentucky residential conflicts and nuisance road horses
16:49 - Kentucky’s three‑prong approach (gelding, removal, PZP)
19:05 - Federal range management: gathers, holding, adoption
31:12 - How PZP darting works and who uses it
34:02 - How listeners can volunteer and get involved
36:46 - Wild Horse Refuge sponsor & segue to law/policy
38:21 - Wild Horse & Burro Act, AMLs, tools, oversight & board

HITM: Natalie Keller Reinert, host of Adulting with Horses, joins us to talk about her new book The Jump. “This Day in Equine History” takes us on the first presidential motorcade and your Equestrian First World Problems. Listen in…
AUDITOR POST SHOW: Being a human is sooooo repetitive.
HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3920– 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: The Jump
Guest: Natalie Keller Reinert, host of Adulting with Horses, joins us to talk about her new book The Jump | Other stores (ebook, hardcover, audiobook)
Equine Affaire Meetup:
Additional support for this podcast provided by: US Rider, Equine Network and Listeners Like You

Time Stamps:
05:39 - Daily Whinnies
06:16 - Jamie’s tornado dinner adventure
15:00 - Natalie on “The Jump” & writing process
32:11 - This Day in Equine History segment
37:16 - Equestrian First World Problems
49:43 - Auditor post-show

HITM: Our monthly visit with DeAnn from Horse Nation as we dive into Spring Cleaning. Plus, “This Day in Equine History” includes Jesse James and we have some Realli Bad Adz. Listen in….
AUDITOR POST SHOW: No post show.
HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3919 – Show Notes and Links:
Hosts: Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Glenn the Geek
Jamie and Glenn's Amazon Store
Pic Credit:
Guest: DeAnn from Horse Nation
Prize: Tail Care Toolkit from TailCinch™
Prize: A $100 GC from the Equestrian Chocolate Company
Link: Equine Affaire HRN Meetup
Additional support for this podcast provided by: Equine Network and Listeners Like You

Time Stamps:
00:00 - Show intro & sponsor
01:40 - Health & brain fog chat
03:10 - Wellness doctor & vegetarian story
08:25 - Daily Whinnies & birthdays
09:43 - Friend’s wedding & World Cup plans
10:46 - Kentucky, Equine Affair & meetups
11:46 - Vet rule changes & vet tech debate
18:02 - Deanne from Horse Nation
20:28 - April Fools’ pranks roundup
24:23 - Spring cleaning & barn organization
41:19 - This Day in Equine History
46:22 - Really Bad Ads

Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about horses who kick, horses who won't stand at the mounting block and horses who won't stay out of your personal space. Plus, we take on "moving your horse's feet" in the trainer tip.
Episode 3917 Links
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Today’s Hosts: Mary Kitzmiller and Coach Jenn
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Time Stamps
06:39 - What does moving your horse's feet really mean?
21:22 - Teach your horse to respect your personal space
38:54 - Help a horse who kicks at people and other horses
52:06 - Can you stop a horse kicking at feeding time?
1:02:03 - Standing at the mounting block is not the first step