British Eventing Show: Youth Special

Episode Description The future of British Eventing takes centre stage in this special youth-focused episode. Nicole Brown is joined by British Eventing Youth Coach Nicola Wilson to discuss what really prepares young riders for championship success, from building confidence under pressure to the importance of teamwork, resilience and learning from those around you. The team also heads to Bishop Burton ahead of the Festival of Youth, where British Eventing CEO Rosie Williams, organiser Dusty Baker and Assistant Principal Ann Paling share how the event has become more than just a championship. It's a celebration of young riders, new friendships and the pathway through the sport. Plus, Central Region Youth Coach Tim Rogers and Festival of Youth competitor Freddie Spicer offer a rider's perspective on preparing for one of the biggest weeks of the season. You won't want to miss this one! Highlights Nicola Wilson on coaching future championship riders Why the Festival of Youth is about more than competition Behind the scenes at Bishop Burton Tim Rogers' top tips for Festival of Youth success Rosie Williams answers your questions on BE Lite, Millstreet, Aachen and the future of British Eventing Guests Nicola Wilson – British Eventing Youth Coach and former European Champion Rosie Williams – CEO of British Eventing Dusty Baker – Head of Equine and Festival of Youth organiser, Bishop Burton College Ann Paling – Assistant Principal, Bishop Burton College Tim Rogers – Central Region Youth Coach Freddie Spicer – Festival of Youth competitor This episode is brought to you by Zebra Products, the UK and Ireland's leading distributor of premium equestrian brands including Sprenger and Veredus, and title partner of the British Eventing Podcast for 2026. Find out more at: zebraproducts.co.uk