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Fell Pony Podcast
by Tom LLoyd
Fell Pony podcast is a series of conversations hosted by Fell pony Breeder, filmmaker and adventurer Tom LLoyd, with friends and guests that include riders, drivers, breeders, judges, adventurers and beyond.
Episodes
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Episode 18. Terry Pendry
On todays show I’m talking with a man who’s journey from very humble beginnings has taken him to the pinnacle of horse culture. You may know him from the image of him standing on the Long Walk at Windsor castle with Carltonlima Emma paying his respects to the late Queen Elizabeth So I would like…
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Episode 17. Paul Metcalf
Bringing Silage down in a black cart with a Shire/Dales cross Greenholme sixpence Pauls yard and the grazing regime Getting ponies fit for showing and attracting the judges eye The sport of carriage driving and driving Fells The Duke of Edinburgh’s team of Fell ponies The 3 phases of a...
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Episode 16. Penny Randell
The Townend Legacy, Carrock and Haltcliffe semi-feral herds on Caldbeck Common The early days of Eddie Wilsons father to the current 6th generation of breeders. The Townend type The show season and the Royal Show Stockmanship Ring-craft and show preparation and catching the judges eye Judging…
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Episode 15. Charlie and Gina Parker
Charlie describes the Roandale stud and farm and the rarer colours of Dales that they breed. Gina was brought up in Kirkby Lonsdale with working Gallowa’s. Charlie started his working life working machines in forestry but took a turn when he went on a course to learn snigging (extracting timber...
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Episode 14. Walter LLoyd
To begin with Walter talks about travelling with donkeys as a young boy, and how he got into breeding the Hades Hill Fell ponies in the 1950’s. The late 1940s and early 50’s saw the demise of the working pony but Walter started breeding ponies when everyone else was getting tractors The subject…
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Episode 13. Eliza Brown
Eliza recently completed the Cape Wrath Trail travelling over 300km of wilderness to the most north-westerly point of Scotland with Fell pony Hades Hill Pansy.
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Episode 12. Christine Morton and Alison Bell
There have been Fell Ponies at Lownthwaite since at least 1889, when Thos Wales and his mother Mary moved to Lownthwaite at a time when equines were the “power house” of agriculture. Today the Lownthwaite ponies are one of the last semi-feral herd of Fell Ponies to roam the Northern Pennines and...
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Episode 11. Sarah Charlton
Sarah Charlton who has been around the Linnel ponies in one way or another for the last 45 years. The Linnel ponies are one of the very oldest Fell Pony studs with a legacy as long as you arm. Sarah talks about her early days with an old pit pony, a Welsh and a Dales, Jillarooing in Australia,...
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Episode 10. Ruth Chamberlain
We’re going a little off piste to talk about to just Fell ponies, but also some of the other less well known native breeds that my guest has spent the last couple of years photographing in their native habit. So I would like to introduce Ruth Chambelain who many of you will know trough her...
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Episode 9. Nicola Evans
On todays show we are talking all things ecology, conservation grazing and bringing ponies on ready for the outside world with my guest Nicola Evans whose Helmside ponies graze on The Helm outside Kendal, Nicola also sits on the Fell Pony Society’s Conservation sub group. Nicola talks about the…
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Episode 8. Jenifer Morrissey
We’re travelling across the pond to South Dakota, talking about the practicalities of establishing a herd of ponies in another country, genetic diversity how data from stud books can help establish a breeding program and a whole host of subjects that my guest has written about in her 8 books so far.
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Episode 7. Bert Morland
Bert Morland is a judge and breeder of the Lunesdale Fell ponies who have won shows at the highest levels. On todays show we’re going to go into the finer points of breeding with Bert who’s credentials in the show ring tell you that anything he doesn’t know about breeding Fell ponies isn’t worth...
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Episode 6. Libby Robinson
Libby Robinsons journey has weaved its way through 3 countries but has always kept coming back to working ponies. A couple of years ago she managed to move her herd from France to re-establish them as a semi-feral herd on a Cumbrian Fell and now her journey has turned into a quest to to establish…
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Episode 5. Bill Potter
Bill Potter breeds the Greenholme ponies on Birkbeck Common. Having been bred and reared in the harsh conditions of Shap, they are tremendously hardy and will do well in any situation. Some of the mares have never been handled and Fell Pony Podcast www.patreon.com/fellpony Musicbed SyncID:...
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Episode 4. Peter Boustead
As well as being current Chairman of the Fell Pony Society, As well as being current Chairman of the Fell Pony Society, Peter Boustead is a Fell Pony and Mixed Mountain & Moorland Judge and Breeder of the Summerhouse Fell Ponies. In this show we’re going to talk about all things Fell Pony Society...
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Episode 3. Vyv Wood-Gee
In this show Vyv talks about her adventures from Land End to John O’ Groats. from the Isle of Skye to Smithfield market in London, and her journey to visit the white chalk horses throughout the British Isles. The Drovers roads and Horseland trekking to the ancient white chalk horses of the…
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Episode 2. Sue Millard
Sue Millard is an author, editor of Fell Pony Society magazine, webmaster of the Society website and for the last 15 years has been a member of the Fell Pony Society Council. In 2002 Sue created the online Fell Pony Museum. As well as her non-fiction, Sue is about to publish her 6th novel and...
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Episode 1. Andrew Thorpe
Fell pony breeder Andrew Thorpe established the Wellbrow Stud in 1995 and has risen to be one of the most successful and prolific breeders of the last 25 years. Andrew talks about running a herd of semi-feral ponies on common land and how he chose the right bloodlines managed to get started by...
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Fell Pony podcast is a series of conversations hosted by Fell pony Breeder, filmmaker and adventurer Tom LLoyd, with friends and guests that include riders, drivers, breeders, judges, adventurers and beyond.
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Fell Pony podcast is a series of conversations hosted by Fell pony Breeder, filmmaker and adventurer Tom LLoyd, with friends and guests that include riders, drivers, breeders, judges, adventurers and beyond.
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