We speak with five-time U.S. Olympian Anne Kursinski about becoming a professional rider, building her barn on 120 acres, her career success, and how it has evolved.
Photo: by Taylor Pence
Guest Name: Anne Kursinski
Website: https://www.marketstreetinc.com/
Facebook: https://www.marketstreetinc.com/uploads/2/6/0/3/26031500/blackicons-01_orig.jpg
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annekursinski
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAO7RupIWpGWI5drDSgolww
We speak with Lindsay Lenard of HorseSpot, who will describe her experience in a pitch competition, securing investors for her company, and the details of building a tech company from the ground up.
Guest Name: Lindsay Lenard
Website: https://horsespot.net/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/horsespotshows
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsespotshows/#
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/horse-spot-shows/
Lindsay Lenard is the Co-founder and Product Design Lead of Horse Spot, Blue Ribbon Software supporting horse shows, rodeos, and fairs from local to internationally rated events. She is a 2× Webby Award–winning designer that has led creative work for global advertising agencies and YC- and Tech-stars-backed startups. A lifelong equestrian, Lindsay is building technology that serves the community that shaped her.
We speak with Carrie Kehring of Three Mares and the founder of We Ride Together, along with We Ride Together's Programs and Partnerships Director, Kathryn McClain, to discuss the mission of their non-profit, how to recognize the different types of power imbalances, and work to assist those caught in situations as well as prevent them from happening through awareness and action.
Guest 1 Name: Carrie Kehring
Website: https://www.thethreemares.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thethreemares/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threemares.co/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAdQ2017sKg
Guest 2 Name: Kathryn McClain
Website: https://www.weridetogether.today/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/weridetogether.today
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weridetogether.today/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@we_ride_together
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@weridetogether.today
Watch their award-winning PSAs, "Out of Bounds": https://www.weridetogether.today/out-of-bounds
We speak with Laura Kraut, a U.S. Olympic team gold medalist in show jumping, about her career as a professional rider, who contributed most to her success, and how it has changed throughout her decades in the industry.
Photo © Elena Lusenti
Laura Kraut
Website: https://laurakraut.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LauraKrautUSA
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurakraut
We speak with Rachel Kosmal McCart about her experience as an equine lawyer specializing in contracts and conflict resolution.
Guest: Rachel Kosmal McCart
Website: https://equinelegalsolutions.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HorseLaw/#
We speak with Stacia Klein Madden of Beacon Hill Show Stables about starting her business, coaching students to national championships, and changes she has seen in the equestrian Industry.
Guest Name: Stacia Klein Madden
Website: https://www.beaconhillshowstables.com/
Hosts Jen Wood and Jenn Connor review some of their favorite moments from episodes of 2025. Featuring Amanda Steege, Krista Kehoe, Andrea Sinner, RoseAnne Nagle, Katie Van Slyke, Piper Klemm, and Casie Coleman.
We speak with Rebecca Haddock about Equine Functional Taping, how she became an expert in her field, and how her business structure has evolved.
Hosts: Jennifer Wood and Jennifer Connor of EQ Businesswomen
Sponsored by: Riders Rent
Sponsored by: Gallop & Gossip Podcast
We speak April Schiel about building her business, her “Why I Want to Quit” journal, and more with April Schiel of Muck Meister Enterprises.
Hosts: Jennifer Wood and Jennifer Connor of EQ Businesswomen
Guest: April Schiel – Website | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn
Sponsored by: Riders Rent
Sponsored by: Gallop & Gossip Podcast
We speak with Jen Hinman, a hunter/jumper trainer for more than 30 years who was able to purchase her own farm and start a side business to diversify her career.
Hosts: Jennifer Wood and Jennifer Connor of EQ Businesswomen
Guest: Jen Hinman: H&H Horse and Home IG
Pic Credit: SEL Photography
Sponsored by: Riders Rent
Sponsored by: Gallop & Gossip Podcast
We speak with Casie Coleman about how she started at the grassroots level of harness racing, her climb to fame, and how she was able to retire at 45.
Hosts: Jennifer Wood and Jennifer Connor of EQ Businesswomen
Guest: Casie Coleman
Sponsored by: Riders Rent
Sponsored by: Gallop & Gossip Podcast
Hosts Jen Wood and Jenn Connor review the year so far for Equestrian Businesswomen and Equestrian B2B podcast, including the Saratoga WIB Spectacular, what we are listening to and reading, and an update on our businesses.
Hosts: Jennifer Wood and Jennifer Connor of EQ Businesswomen
Pic Credit: Jennifer Wood
Sponsored by: Riders Rent, http://www.ridersrent.com
We speak with magazine publisher, podcast host, pony owner, rider, and educator Piper Klemm about the power of showing up in person consistently and building your community.
Hosts: Jennifer Wood and Jennifer Connor of EQ Businesswomen
Sponsored by: Second annual EQBW Meet-Up with a party and a “Supporting Women In Business” Vendor Market at the 2025 Saratoga Women In Business Spectacular Horse Show.
Sponsored by: Riders Rent
Sponsored by: The Gallop & Gossip Podcast
Guest: Piper Klemm
Photo Credit: Copyright Kind Media LLC
Website: http://www.theplaidhorse.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theplaidhorsemag
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/theplaidhorse
We speak with Social Media Influencer and equestrian Katie Van Slyke about how she went viral, grew her business, how she defines success, and her goal to educate and welcome people into the equestrian world.
Equestrian B2B Guests and Links Episode 92:
Hosts: Jennifer Wood and Jennifer Connor of EQ Businesswomen
Instagram: @katievanslyke
TikTok: @katievanslyke
Youtube: @katievanslykelife
Sponsor: Saratoga Women In Business Spectacular, Second annual EQBW Meet-Up with a party and a “Supporting Women In Business” Vendor Market at the 2025 Saratoga Women In Business Spectacular Horse Show.
We speak with RoseAnne Spallone-Nagle, a lifelong equestrian and a holistic financial strategist who works with business owners, high-achieving women, and multi-generational families to help them grow, protect, and transfer wealth in a way that aligns with their values.
Equestrian B2B Guests and Links Episode 91:
Hosts: Jennifer Wood and Jennifer Connor of EQ Businesswomen
Guest: RoseAnne Spallone-Nagle – renagle@ft.newyorklife.com | Instagram
Sponsor: Second annual EQBW Meet-Up with a party and a “Supporting Women In Business” Vendor Market at the 2025 Saratoga Women In Business Spectacular Horse Show.
We speak with attorney Kimbrell Hines about the importance of contracts. She breaks down the different types of contracts, what you should think about when entering contracts, and how to protect yourself with contracts.
Equestrian B2B Guests and Links Episode 90:
Hosts: Jennifer Wood and Jennifer Connor of EQ Businesswomen
Guest: Kimbrell Hines – Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | TikTok
Sponsor: Second annual EQBW Meet-Up with a party and a “Supporting Women In Business” Vendor Market at the 2025 Saratoga Women In Business Spectacular Horse Show.
This episode delves into the intricate and often overlooked realm of estate planning, with a particular emphasis on its significance for equestrians. Attorney Andrea Sinner guides us through the complexities surrounding this crucial topic, providing clarity on legal terms and simplifying the steps necessary to initiate the planning process. Andrea emphasizes that the act of organizing one’s affairs is a demonstration of responsible love, both for family and animals alike. Listen in…
Equestrian B2B Guests and Links Episode 89:
Hosts: Jennifer Wood and Jennifer Connor ofEQ Businesswomen
Guest: Attorney Andrea Sinner – Stable Legacies
Sponsor: 2025 Saratoga Women In Business Spectacular Horse Show with the second annual EQBW Meet-Up and “Supporting Women In Business” Vendor Market
Hosts Jennifer Connor and Jennifer Wood discuss the 2025 Equestrian Businesswomen Networking Brunch and the highlights of the event. Listen in…
Equestrian B2B Guests and Links Episode 88:
Hosts: Jennifer Wood and Jennifer Connor of EQ Businesswomen
Sponsor: EQBW Networking Brunch
We speak with certified life coach Krista Kehoe about her career change, monetizing her passion, and the four-step process for regret-free decision-making. Listen in…
Equestrian B2B Guests and Links Episode 87:
Hosts: Jennifer Wood and Jennifer Connor of EQ Businesswomen
Guest: Krista Kehoe | Website | 4 Steps to Making a Regret Free Decision | Facebook | Instagram | R.I.D.E. 4 LIFE Overview for less stress and more time to ride
Sponsor: Ride Every Stride | EQBW Networking Night Out
Episode Image Credit: Photo © Kaitlyn Karssen
We speak with Amanda Steege about how she started her boutique business and kept it successful, all while providing a great training and barn team atmosphere and maintaining her own personal and competition goals.
Equestrian B2B Guests and Links Episode 86:
Hosts: Jennifer Wood and Jennifer Connor of EQ Businesswomen
Sponsor: Ride Every Stride | EQBW Networking Brunch
Episode Image Credit: © Jump Media
