Ep 8: Tina Cook – The Main Eventer

02/12/25 • 47 min

Joining Tristan and Pippa this week is the fabulous event rider Tina Cook. From the torment of being an Olympic reserve to the glorious highs of winning three medals at the 2008 and 2012 Games, Tina has experienced it all.

With an impressive collection of silverware, including European and World Championship titles, she is celebrated as one of Britain’s most accomplished and respected equestrians. She has also known Pippa for 35 years - so expect some juicy gossip!

Meanwhile, Pippa channels her inner Foley artist with highly realistic horse sound effects, and Tristan reveals his own international sporting achievements.

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Meanwhile, Pippa channels her inner Foley artist with highly realistic horse sound effects, and Tristan reveals his own international sporting achievements.

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Ep 7: Rise, Fall, and Reinvention with Inspirational Jockey - Mick Fitzgerald

Joining Tristan and Pippa this week is the one and only Mick Fitzgerald. A memorable winner of the Grand National in 1996 and the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 1999, he is now a mainstay of the ITV Racing team. From the joy of pony racing as a boy to the heartbreaking, life-changing accident at the 2008 Grand National, Mick’s story is nothing short of extraordinary. To paraphrase his famous quote on winning the Grand National: After that interview, even sex is an anticlimax.

Pippa also reveals to Tristan what really goes on at Sports Personality of the Year, and we answer your equine conundrums.

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Ep 9: Hot to Trot with Farrier Sam Wolfenden

Excitement levels are high as internet sensation, handsome horseman, and experienced farrier Sam Wolfenden joins Pippa and Tristan in the studio. With over a million followers, Sam has shown fans worldwide a different side to horses... and their hooves. Incredibly, and luckily for us, this is Sam’s first time on a podcast.

But it’s not all buff bodies and hammering horseshoes - Sam reveals his deep passion for the horses under his care and the vital role a farrier plays in their welfare.

Plus, Tristan arrives straight from a black-tie event, and Pippa reveals that Tristan isn’t the only Rupert Campbell-Black double in her life...

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