Eventing Interviews

"Blyth (Tait) told me when I went over that I would need to double my budget and I think I probably ended up tripling it". Laura Wallace went to the UK to compete in 2012 and is now back in Australia - she tells us about her 'big learning curve' and future plans

Debbie Higgs talks to Jack Hayden and Jes Petherbridge about their year overseas in 2014 and future plans for their eventing careers and business in Australia

If the forthcoming marriage of New Zealand eventing riders Tom Lane and Christen Hayde is anywhere as romantic as their engagement it will be a stunning three days (yes, it’s going to be a 3 Day Event!)

You have to be impressed by someone who is willing to take a catch ride around Burghley so we decided to find out more about Matthew Wright who rode Cossan Lad only twice before starting him at Burghley in 2014

We caught up with New Zealand Olympic rider Joe Meyer and his wife Ruthie to find out more about what they are up to at their home base in Ocala, Florida. And, although the focus may be on producing and selling talented young eventing horses, Joe still manages to hang on to a few for himself

How did Lydia Beales, a girl from West Yorkshire, end up grooming for a New Zealander at some of the biggest events in the world? A bit of luck and a lot of passion it seems

We had two burning questions for Olympic medallist Sonja Johnson; what are her tips for leaving the starter box and how has the sport of eventing become so strong in Western Australia? This is what she said ..

Two female eventers have won the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award and they are mother and daughter. We find out more about the relationship between Zara Phillips and HRH The Princess Royal in this interview from 2010

We talk to Tim Boland about his overseas campaign in 2014 and the team of horses he has ready for 2015, including the great GV Billy Elliot, the ‘proper event horse’ Napoleon and the well bred Wild Duchess and find out why Lord Limmerick is back with Oliver Townend

“2014 was a whirlwind year – we’ve been all over the place” says Imogen Mercer when we caught up with her as she holidayed in Australia to find out more about what life as Sam Griffiths’ Head Girl is all about