In this episode of The Horse Business Podcast, we talk with Cariya Breemen, the founder, owner and designer behind Dressage Queen Dream (DQD). From building her brand to sharing her journey in the equestrian world, Cariya opens up about what it takes to turn a passion for dressage into a business.

We discuss the inspiration behind her breeches and signature duck down jackets, her big move from California to Florida, and her experience as a vendor at AGDF. She also shares her commitment to fashion sustainability, with her duck down jackets and shirts made from 100% recycled materials.

Tune in to hear how she’s blending style, performance, and sustainability.

Learn more about DQD at

Website: https://www.dressagequeendream.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dressagequeendream/

If you are interested in joining us as a guest or sponsor one of our episodes feel free to email us at thehorsebusinesspodcast@gmail.com.

In this episode of The Horse Business Podcast, we talk with international Grand Prix dressage rider Evelyn Eger of Hof Kasselmann. Evelyn has been having an amazing season in Wellington, recently winning the Nations Cup and the Palm Beach Dressage Derby. We dive into her journey in the sport, from her early beginnings in dressage to competing at the highest levels on the global stage.

Evelyn shares insights into her training, the experience of competing in Florida, and the role of her incredible team in her success. Plus, we talk about her Shakira-inspired freestyle performance, the evolution of her riding career, and what’s next for her in the sport.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation with one of dressage’s rising stars!

Learn more about Evelyn at

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/evelyn_eger_/

If you are interested in joining us as a guest or sponsor one of our episodes feel free to email us at thehorsebusinesspodcast@gmail.com

In this episode of The Horse Business Podcast, we talk with Juan Guillermo Angarita, owner of the Criadero Araguaney in Piedecuesta, Santander, Colombia.

Criadero Araguaney is dedicated to breeding and raising exceptional Colombian horses, a breed known for its strength, and unique gait. Juan Guillermo shares his passion for these magnificent horses, the history and significance of the Colombian horse, and the hard work and tradition that goes into breeding and raising them.

We explore his journey as a breeder, the values of Criadero Araguaney, and what makes Colombian horses different. Whether you’re an equestrian enthusiast or new to the world of horses, this conversation is sure to inspire and give you a deeper appreciation for the culture behind the Caballo Criollo Colombiano.

Learn more about Criadero Araguaney at

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/criaderoaraguaney/

If you are interested in joining us as a guest or sponsor one of our episodes feel free to email us at thehorsebusinesspodcast@gmail.com

In this episode of The Horse Business Podcast, we talk with Hannah Childs, the founder and creative force behind Hannah Childs Lifestyle Premium Equestrian Apparel. Based in Santa Barbara, California, Hannah creates equestrian apparel that empowers women to look and feel their best both in and out of the saddle.

Hannah shares her journey from working for the corporate world to building her own brand. We talk about her inspiration, the challenges she’s faced as an entrepreneur, and how her equestrian background has influenced her approach to creating stylish, functional, and timeless clothing for equestrian athletes.

Hannah also shares her commitment to empowering women through fashion, and how she continues to innovate in the equestrian apparel industry. Whether you’re a rider, a business owner, or someone passionate about style and entrepreneurship, this episode is filled with insights and inspiration you won’t want to miss!

Learn more about Hannah Childs at

Website: https://hannahchildslifestyle.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hannahchildslifestyle/

If you are interested in joining us as a guest or sponsor one of our episodes feel free to email us at thehorsebusinesspodcast@gmail.com

In this episode of The Horse Business Podcast, we talk with the inspiring Charlotte Jorst, a successful entrepreneur and grandprix dressage rider. Charlotte shares her unique journey, from starting riding at later in her life to becoming one of the top adult amateur dressage competitors in the world. We dive into her experiences competing internationally, her memorable moments with her beloved horses like Nintendo and Vitalis, and the challenges she’s overcome along the way. We also discuss her entrepreneurial journey with her UV-protective clothing line, Kastel Denmark, and how she balances running a successful business with her equestrian career. Charlotte's story is one of passion, and determination tune in to hear her insights and advice for riders and entrepreneurs!

Learn more about Kastel Denmark at

Website: https://kasteldenmark.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kasteldenmark/
https://www.instagram.com/charlottejorst/

If you are interested in joining us as a guest or sponsor one of our episodes feel free to email us at thehorsebusinesspodcast@gmail.com

In this episode of The Horse Business Podcast, we sit down with Stephanie Riggio Bulger, founder of Green is the New Blue, and Scot Evans, the Creative Director of the organization. Green Is the New Blue is an environmental non-profit dedicated to reducing the environmental impacts of equine-related events and activities.

Stephanie's drive to make a positive impact on the planet was inspired by her son and the realization that there wasn't an organization addressing environmental issues at horse shows, Stephanie's commitment to combining her love for horses with environmental sustainability has sparked a movement within the equine industry to protect our planet for future generations.

Join us as we discuss their inspiring journey and the impactful work Green is the New Blue is doing to promote sustainability in the equestrian world. We also talk about the "Bring Your Own" movement, which encourages participants to bring reusable water bottles to events to reduce waste. This episode is packed with insights on how we can all contribute to a greener future for our sport and our planet.

Learn more about Green is the New Blue at

Website: https://www.greenisthenewblue.org/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/green_is_the_new_blue/

If you are interested in joining us as a guest or sponsor one of our episodes feel free to email us at thehorsebusinesspodcast@gmail.com

In this episode of The Horse Business Podcast, we talk with Paul Court, the CEO of Stable Hub. Paul shares his journey from his early days as a trainer to his incredible success in the racing world, including his historic achievements with Terror To Love. We also dive into his latest venture, Stable Hub, an innovative app that helps trainers and owners streamline communication and manage their stables more efficiently. Tune in to hear Paul’s inspiring story, insights into the equine world, and how he's using technology to revolutionize stable management.

Learn more about Stable Hub at

Website: https://stablehub.ca/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stable_hub_

If you are interested in joining us as a guest or sponsor one of our episodes feel free to email us at thehorsebusinesspodcast@gmail.com

In this episode of The Horse Business Podcast, we sit down with Melanie Montagano, the owner of Prestige Performance Horses (PPH USA). Mel shares her journey of building PPH USA into an elite dressage training business that clients are excited to be a part of. She discusses her approach to training, the importance of patience and consistency, and how she balances the highs and lows of the equestrian world.

Tune in to learn more about Mel's journey, her training philosophy, and the exciting opportunities at PPH USA. Whether you're an aspiring dressage rider or simply love horses, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration.

Learn more about Prestige Performance Horses at

Website: https://www.pphusa.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melmontagano/

If you are interested in joining us as a guest or sponsor one of our episodes feel free to email us at thehorsebusinesspodcast@gmail.com