Karen Chaton is joined by Patti Stedman to tell us just about everything we need to know to get through our first Endurance ride. Heather ‘Flash’ Accardo talks about her preparations for the Mongol Derby and common Endurance acronyms are deciphered, plus we make up a few new ones. A classic re-visit. Listen in…

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3832 – Show Notes and Links:

• HORSES IN THE MORNING Endurance Day crew: co-hosted by Glenn the Geek and Karen Chaton, produced by Coach Jenn
• Guest: Patti Stedman
• Guest: Heather ‘Flash’ Accardo
• Support for this podcast provided by: The Distance Depot , Chewy
• AERC check out the AERC calendar!

In this episode, practice owner Hailey Mueller, DVM, talked about her experiences utilizing licensed technicians to their fullest potential. She recommended increasing trust, providing supportive training, and empowering staff to grow.

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Business of Practice Podcast Hosts, Guests, and Links Episode 128:

• Hosts: Dr. Amy Grice and Carly Sisson (Digital Content Manager) of EquiManagement | Email Carly (csisson@equinenetwork.com) | Connect with Carly on LinkedIn
• Guest: Hailey Mueller, DVM
• Podcast Website: The Business of Practice

We speak April Schiel about building her business, her "Why I Want to Quit" journal, and more with April Schiel of Muck Meister Enterprises.

• Hosts: Jennifer Wood and Jennifer Connor of EQ Businesswomen
• Equestrian Businesswomen: Website | Facebook | Instagram
• Guest: April Schiel - Website | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn
• Sponsored by: Riders Rent
• Sponsored by: Gallop & Gossip Podcast

Kolton Schmidt and Jonathan Torres were back for another round win at the 2025 NFR, this time on their own.

Schmidt and Torres took the Round 5 with a 3.7-second run for $36,667.95 a man Dec. 8. The win pushed Schmidt to fifth in the world with $223,776.61 and Torres to fourth with $215,510.51 on the year. Schmidt and Torres join The Short Score to break down their win.

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This episode is presented by Oz On A Hot Streak, the stallion that wins everywhere he goes. AQHA World Champion. PRCA champion. Calgary champion. And now the first AQHA World Champion stallion ever to rope at the NFR. Oz breedings are $500

Kincade Henry stepped back into the NFR winners circle for the first time since 2022, taking the Round 4 win with a 7.1 to earn $36,667.95.

After a tough Round 2, Henry regrouped with Duals Crescent Boon, “Mario,” made a few adjustments and finally shook the NFR monkey off his back. The reset paid off in Round 4 and his win keeps him firmly planted at No. 3 in the world standings with $262,366 won.

It’s the third NFR go-round win of Henry’s career, and he joins The Tie-Down Breakdown to talk through the run, the mindset shift and what it means moving forward in Las Vegas.

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Revisit: Wendy and Glenn are live from the Tri-Circle-D Ranch in Disney World on International Podcast Day. Learn all about the magical horses at Disney World and the history of Walt Disney and his love of horses. Plus, Glenn rode a horse! Listen in..

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3835 – Show Notes and Links:

• Hosts: Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Glenn the Geek
• Jamie and Glenn's Amazon Store
• Submission form for Holiday Week Entries
• Photo: Yes, Glenn rode a horse, meet Jack Frost
• Title Sponsor: WERM Flooring
• Guest: Robin Walker, Zoological Manager at Disney’s Tri-Circle D Ranch at Fort Wilderness Campground
• Guest: Carrie, Senior Ranch Hand at Disney’s Tri-Circle D Ranch at Fort Wilderness Campground.
• Additional support for this podcast provided by: Equine Network and Listeners Like You

The reigning World Champs Tyler Wade and Wesley Thorp joined Dustin Egusquiza and Levi Lord atop the Round 4 team roping leaderboard at the 2025 NFR.

Wade and Thorp and Egusquiza and Lord turned in 3.8-second runs to split the round for $32,823.73 apiece. The win comes as redemption for both teams after two no-times for Wade and Thorp and a no-time in Round 3 for Egusquiza and Lord.

Both teams join The Short Score to talk about their Round 4 win.

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This episode is presented by Oz On A Hot Streak, the record-breaking grey from Nebraska. AQHA World Champion. PRCA money winner. And the first stallion with an AQHA world title to rope at the NFR. Solo Select is offering $500 off all Oz breedings during the NFR. Lock your contract in at SoloSelectHorses.com or by calling Madison at 940-580-0156.

The third round of the 2025 NFR was crowded at the top of the team roping with a three-way tie for first.

Dawson Graham and Dillon Graham took an early lead in the round with a 3.8-second run as the second team out. Lightning Aguilera and Kaden Profili and Kolton Schmidt and Jonathan Torres joined the 3.8-second club back-to-back. All six men pocketed $29,176.65.

The Short Score caught up with the Grahams, Aguilera, Profili, Schmidt and Torres after their runs.

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This episode of The Short Score is presented by Oz On A Hot Streak, the stallion who brings the same run every time. AQHA World Champion. Major rodeo winner. And the first AQHA World Champion stallion ever to rope at the NFR. Oz breedings are $500 off during the entire NFR. Lock