Episodes

  • Back in the Saddle with Maddie Clancy
    28 Oct 2026

    We are back in the saddle with Maddie


    Maddie's lives in northern Ireland with her horse Lorcan and has documented her journey on Instagram growing a big community of followers in a very short space of time.


    Maddie talks through the troubles of dealing with a horse diagnosed with ulcers, how she lives with autism and the goal of competing at 1* eventing.


    Join Jess and Shelley as they talk about why its important to leave your ego outside of the area and how you stop the misinformation being spread on social media.


    You can follow Maddie on Instagram at @lifeonthewrongstride



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    1 hr
  • Back in the Saddle with Ellie Batten
    21 Oct 2026

    We are back in the saddle this week with Ellie.


    Ellie is a true one horse amateur working a regular 9 - 5 while training hard in her spare time with her horse Finn. Ellie has competed to novice eventing level and has recently been very successful at elementary dressage.


    Join Jess and Shelley as they find out what it takes to work up the levels and why dressage is Ellies new love.


    You can find Ellie on Instagram under @the.hopeful.equestrian

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    45 min
  • Back in the Saddle with Karla Parsons
    14 Oct 2026

    Today we are back in the saddle with Karla aka Muddy Mayhem.


    Karla talks with Jess and Shelley all about how she started her social media journey as a blogger and how it has evolved over the years.


    She talks openly about her struggles over the last 6 months, how she has dealt with negativity and what the future looks like.


    A funny and interesting episode not to be missed.


    follow Karla's journey at @muddymayhem1 on Instagram and Facebook.

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    1 hr and 3 min
  • Back in the Saddle with Sara Bryans
    7 Oct 2026

    We are back in the saddle this week with Sara


    Sara is a grassroots eventer from Scotland who joins Jess and Shelley to talk about her recent qualification to Badminton Grassroots 2027;


    A great episode that goes through the ups and downs of competing horses and shows that even if you are over 40 your dreams are very much still alive.


    find sara on Instagram as @mama_goes_eventing


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    55 min
  • Back in the Saddle with Jess Maye Clark
    30 Sep 2026

    Today we are back in the Saddle with Jess Maye Clark better known on Instagram as Life on the Buckle.


    Join Jess and Shelley for another weekly chat where Jess explains how she juggles her corporate career, being a mum and her equestrian goals. How she has handled hate in the past and gives great advice on how she is coping living with ADHD.


    Find Jess on Instagram, Tik Tok and You Tube under @life_on_the_buckle,

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Back in the Saddle with Emma Tait
    23 Sep 2026

    Jess and Shelley are back with a bang!


    Season 2 starts with the lovely Emma Tait who talks about why not all horses are meant to be ridden, provides top tips for groundwork and asks why is all horsey advise behind a paywall!


    Tune in to find out more.


    find Emma on Instagram at @emmajtait


    Welcome Back!!

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    41 min
  • Back in the Saddle with Jess and Shelley
    2 Sep 2026

    Its the final episode of season 1!


    Jess and Shelley reminisce over the conversations they have had with the other equestrians on this first season.


    There has been so many fabulous conversations with relatable stories that hopefully have resonated with every equestrian out there.

    From the emotional moments to the humorous stories of loving and owning horses.


    We hope everyone has enjoyed this first season and if so please give the pod a like and comment so we can get on with recording season 2


    Thanks for everything and see you soon! x

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    46 min
  • Back in the Saddle with Lisa and Emma!
    26 Aug 2026

    Special guests this week are Lisa @buck_a_roo_ra and Emma @crunchie_the_exracehorse


    Joined the hosts Jess and Shelley as they all talk goals for the year, their equestrian icks and the now famous this or that round


    Find out why Emma needs to say yes more, Lisa links with Cinderella and the both of them are going to go out hacking more.


    Emma has her own snood business that is talked about and can be found at @crunchtimequestrian on Instagram.


    Please give the pod a like comment and subscribe if you are loving what you hear.

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    35 min