Excited to introduce Hunter legend, Louise Serio to this episode of the HorseShow360 podcast! Join Derek, Mike, and Louise as they dive into Louise’s story and vast experience within the equestrian world. From riding to training to being head of WCHR and Vice Chair of the National Hunter Derby, Louise has unparalleled knowledge of the sport. Tune i…

Join Derek and Mike this week as they talk about the importance of spectators for equestrian events. Spectators contribute significantly to the atmosphere and are vital in feeding the horses and riders with energy and excitement. Turn in every week on Mondays at 11am EST on YouTube and all podcast platforms!…

Join Derek, Mike, Sami and special guest Ashlyn Moore as they recap the Santa Anita 5*-W that took place in November. Not only was this Split Rock’s first ever 5* event, but it was also the first time this facility was used for show jumping in 40 years! Tune in to hear how the team collaborated with Santa Anita Park and 1/ST racing to bring show ju…

Excited to introduce the owner of ESI Footing, Brett Raflowitz to the podcast this week. Join Derek and Brett as they go into everything footing- one of the most important factors of any horse show or equestrian event. Filmed at the historic Santa Anita Park, they go over what went into building out the infield of the racetrack from nothing into fu…

Join Derek and special guest and long time friend, Karl Cook as they film at the historic Santa Anita Park where they talk about what went into the production of turning the race track into a CSI5*- World Cup Qualifier. Listen in to hear insights from the silver medalist Olympian as he shares his thoughts about what makes the footing and facility s…

Join Sami, Derek, and special guest Michelle Braun this week as they discuss the work/home life balance in the horse world. They talk about the commitment they make to the sport and the sacrifices they make for their jobs. Tune in every Monday 11am EST on YouTube and all podcast platforms!Por Split Rock Jumping Tour

Join Derek and Mike as they dive into the winter equestrian show scene. They cover the landscape of all the Florida show facilities that keep the horse industry alive during the cold winter months. Tune in every Monday at 11am EST on YouTube and all podcast platforms!Por Split Rock Jumping Tour

Join Derek and Mike this week as they welcome special guest and long-time friend, Juan Ortiz where they discuss the hot topic of "Horse Show Costs". Listen in to hear from the perspective of show managers and riders about the ins and outs of equestrian event costs and correlated expenses. Tune in every Monday 11am EST on YouTube and all podcast pla…

Welcome back to HorseShow360 Podcast! This week Derek, Sami, and Mike dive into what it takes to run a horse show. They outline what goes into planning an event from the initial prepping years in advance, up until the start of the show. They share key elements and learning experiences throughout the years that go into making a successful event. Don…

Welcome to the first episode of the all-new HorseShow360 Podcast! Join host Derek Braun, co-host Mike Belisle, and guest Sami McDermott (COO of SRJT) as they dive into various topics within the horse industry. They explore questions like why they organize equestrian events and the crucial role organizers play in shaping the industry. Derek and the …