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ABCs of Horses with Christy WoodAuthor: Big Blend Radio Network
From A to Z, this Big Blend Radio equestrian podcast features world champion horse trainer Christy Wood who discusses the world of horses and shares expert knowledge on horse care, riding, and showmanship. New episodes air every second Saturday at 4pm PST / 7pm EST. Language: en Genres: Kids & Family, Pets & Animals, Sports Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The Essential Role of Pony Horses
Episode 16
Saturday, 12 July, 2025
In this episode of Big Blend Radio's “ABC's of Horses” equestrian podcast, Christy Wood shares the critical role of pony horses in training young horses and building rider-horse communication. You'll also hear insights on trail riding, including the famous Chief Joseph Trail Ride, plus safety tips and equipment preferences for ponying. Learn why a pony horse should be solid, confident, and turnkey, and how horses learn from one another. Christy also introduces us to Harley, America's most famous pony horse, and shares tips like using nylon halters, keeping horses fit year-round, and preparing them for natural obstacles. Christy Wood is a World Champion horse trainer, extreme trail obstacle champion, author, instructor, and owner of Wood N Horse Training Stables in Three Rivers, California. More at: https://wdnhorse.com/ 🎧 Listen to more episodes: https://abcs-horses-christywood.podbean.com/
