The Horse & Hound Podcast 145: top Irish event rider Sam Watson

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Ireland’s Sam Watson and SAP Talisman at the World Eventing Championships 2022.
Ireland’s Sam Watson and SAP Talisman at the 2022 Eventing World Championships.
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On our 145th episode of The Horse & Hound Podcast, we speak to top Irish event rider Sam Watson. He talks about his data analytics company EquiRatings, as well as his own eventing career, including winning team silver at the 2018 World Championships. We hope you will enjoy listening.

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Gemma Redrup
Gemma Redrup
Former web features editor, point-to-point editor and digital racing editor

Gemma is an experienced journalist, who was a member of H&H staff from 2014 to September 2025. She is passionate about all equestrian sports, including racing and point-to-pointing. She has enjoyed riding out for top trainers Nicky Henderson and Charlie Appleby and took part in a charity Flat race at Epsom in August 2018. Gemma’s has reported from numerous five-star events around Britain and Europe, as well as European championships.