In this episode we cover:Laura’s solo w/ special guest (her husband, J.C.) while Julia and Molly are at the show in Temecula, CA.   Quick background on how the podcast launched.Laura’s thoughts on taking a break from horse showing because of a demanding work schedule.  Finding different ways to connect with your horse.

In this episode we cover:What to do when there is a loose horse in the arena.  Julia’s big surprise.Finding joy in other things outside of horses.This crew loves a good roast and this time Laura was in the hot seat.

In this episode we cover:We chatted with trainer, and GP rider, Kacie Doyle.  Kacie trains and rides for Hunters Edge in Las Vegas, NV.  We learn different ways to quiet the mind before entering the show ring.Overcoming health and wellness obstacles with your heart horse.  About Kacie:Kacie Doyle has dedicated her life to the equestrian world, from training, to riding in GP’s to endorsing Horse Pilot-she’s all in.  She started her professional career with Woodgrove farm in Southern, CA and moved on to train and work with Denise Finch at Hunters Edge Farm.  Kacie graduated West Texas A&M University with a Bachelor's Degree in Business.  Kacie is the prime example of someone who shows nothing but loyalty to her horses and always puts them first.

In this episode we cover:Molly’s husband's feedback on her riding.Learning how to work with a new vet.Laura’s horse Garcon had to have some sarcoids removed-procedure and post-care treatment details.

In this episode we cover:Laura’s latest horse-related injury.Horse ISO ads that are being too particular.Our POV on people that complain about being at a horse show.

In this episode we cover:  What Julia has learned at her new barn.Our interactions with barn cats.How Julia's horse Pico is doing out on lease.  Laura's crush on her trainers dressage horse, Capo.  Laura's struggle with going all in on both her career and the sport.

In this episode we cover:Julia and Laura’s recap of their emotional goodbye at the barn.How Uno is doing at the new facility. Laura’s locker takeover + some organizational tips.Some exciting news about Laura’s horse Contact and something new they can do.

In this episode we cover:Hiding major horse expenses from your significant other.The largest horse related expense someone hid from their significant other.Meet Molly’s new mare, Annie.What’s the latest on Molly’s horse, Fiona.   Molly’s riding goals with Annie.

In this episode we cover:Laura’s quick foray in the hunter ring.  Laura learned “ticket round” etiquette.  Julia’s near-death experience in the warm-up ring.What to do when emotions run high in the warm-up ring.  How to be a true competitor.  What great advice did a GP rider give to Julia.

In this episode we cover:Recap of the clinic Julia and Laura had with a GP rider.What a GP rider’s weekly program for the horse.Training exercises to help with horse fitness.   The importance of the 2-point position.What advice did the GP rider give to Laura.

In this episode we discuss:Julia and Uno are moving to Molly’s barn Aspen Hill after 12-years at Blue Ribbon with Laura.  How to handle telling your trainers you’re leaving barns. Julia’s path to the Grand Prix ring.

In this episode we cover:Odd celebrity crushes (Julia’s topic).The pros/cons of having groom service.Laura’s checklist for a 3rd horse.

In this episode we cover:USEF Katie Monahan Prudent Clinic POVAre name calling and tough love just the norm in sports?What to do when horse welfare is in question.  Tips for riding in clinics.

In this episode we cover:Part 2 of our discussion with our vet Dr. Wyatt Winchell, DVM, MS. Tips for hoof care.What a vet looks out for in PPE’s.2024 show season prep for your horses.Dr. Winchell traded in his cowboy boots for some tall boots and competed at a horse show.  Thank you Dr. Winchell from Desert Pines Medical and Surgical Center for joining the podcast!

In this episode we cover:Our vet Dr. Wyatt Winchell, DVM, MS joins the podcast to discuss colic and ulcer care in this 2-part podcast. Causes and prevention of colic in horses.What are lipomas and how they can cause colic in horses. Ulcer care; how to prevent, diagnose and treat.Thank you to Dr. Winchell from Desert Equine and Medical Surgical Center for joining the podcast.

Season 3 here we go!In this episode we cover:Kicking off the new year by discussing some of the hottest topics and tea in the equestrian world from 2023.Equestrians scandals from 2023.  What equestrian is dating a cowboy.What equestrian has the same autoimmune disorder as Molly.

In this episode we cover:Julia’s highs and lessons from Desert Holiday with Uno.Why Laura only showed 2 days.  Horse show announcer errors and criticism.

In this episode we cover:Holiday dinner mishaps. Engineer Andrew’s dating life update.   The first annual 3 Stride Roast.Molly’s horse buying tips.  Do horse prices increase if you’re shopping at a horse show?

In this episode we cover:Julia's plan for the next horse show.The pros/cons of staying at the horse show in a RV.Why your age means nothing in the equestrian world.Laura starting unnecessary drama at the barn.Molly drops some breaking news!

In this episode we cover:We bring back the 3 Stride Podcast Challenge for Molly and Engineer Andrew.  These questions are HARD.Laura ducked out early during a course at a horse show.  Oops!  Julia's barn cat mishap.Celebrities at horse shows.Laura, Julia and Molly share some more intimate relationship details that made this episode not kid-friendly!