 Horses. They are a passion, a culture and a lifestyle. Young Black Equestrians will discuss the ins and outs of equine culture with an extra dose of melanin. Follow us as we open up the conversation educating and promoting the lifestyle we love. 

Horses. They are a passion, a culture and a lifestyle. Young Black Equestrians will discuss the ins and outs of equine culture with an extra dose of melanin. Follow us as we open up the conversation educating and promoting the lifestyle we love.

YBE: The Intro

Ashani Hamilton

 Listen in as we meet with Ashani Hamilton, the "Jamaican Jumper" and equine extraordinaire. He speaks with us about his journey and the confidence he gained by riding horses and competing at a collegiate level. 

Listen in as we meet with Ashani Hamilton, the "Jamaican Jumper" and equine extraordinaire. He speaks with us about his journey and the confidence he gained by riding horses and competing at a collegiate level.

UNCOVER: Ashani Hamilton

Caitlin and Abriana discuss what it means to be a cowgirl and how they define themselves while dropping some additional gems along the way.

Caitlin and Abriana discuss what it means to be a cowgirl and how they define themselves while dropping some additional gems along the way.

What is a Cowgirl? and other gems...

 We had the opportunity to speak with Cowgirl Chanel in Orange County, California! We discussed her role in the local horse community and her future endeavors (which we are really excited about). Keep an eye on this cowgirl, she is destined for great things! 

We had the opportunity to speak with Cowgirl Chanel in Orange County, California! We discussed her role in the local horse community and her future endeavors (which we are really excited about). Keep an eye on this cowgirl, she is destined for great things!

UNCOVER: Cowgirl Chanel

Caitlin describes her goals and aspirations for her literacy program, "Saddle Up and Read". She speaks on becoming a non-profit and creating a book mobile in the future!

Caitlin describes her goals and aspirations for her literacy program, "Saddle Up and Read". She speaks on becoming a non-profit and creating a book mobile in the future!

Saddle Up and Read

 Tune in as we discuss some do's and don'ts of the trail ride season. We share personal experiences and sound advice to help you have a safe and successful trail ride!

Tune in as we discuss some do's and don'ts of the trail ride season. We share personal experiences and sound advice to help you have a safe and successful trail ride!

Trail Ride Etiquette Part 1

Demetrius Sanders

Join us as we interview Demetris Sanders of the Bureau of Land Management Wild Horse and Burro Program. Demetris shares his experiences in the program, how to become more involved and the challenges he's faced as a minority in his field. 

Join us as we interview Demetris Sanders of the Bureau of Land Management Wild Horse and Burro Program. Demetris shares his experiences in the program, how to become more involved and the challenges he's faced as a minority in his field.

UNCOVER: Demetrius Sanders

Caitlin and Abriana discuss "post trail ride etiquette" and safety for human and horses alike. 

Caitlin and Abriana discuss "post trail ride etiquette" and safety for human and horses alike.

Trail Ride Etiquette Part 2

Marlin Sims

Caitlin and Abriana discuss mounted archery with Marlin Sims, a member of the US Cultural Heritage Team . Sims shares some of his experiences and wisdom related to life, horseback riding and competing on a national level.

Caitlin and Abriana discuss mounted archery with Marlin Sims, a member of the US Cultural Heritage Team . Sims shares some of his experiences and wisdom related to life, horseback riding and competing on a national level.

UNCOVER: Marlin Sims

Kanyon Walker

Kanyon Walker is a college athlete and a budding equestrian star. He has earned sponsorships from some of the most influential companies in the horse industry while maintaining his dedication to his football career and his academics. Kanyon talks with hosts Abriana and Caitlin about his journey, his vision for the future and how he manages to balance it all.

Kanyon Walker is a college athlete and a budding equestrian star. He has earned sponsorships from some of the most influential companies in the horse industry while maintaining his dedication to his football career and his academics. Kanyon talks with hosts Abriana and Caitlin about his journey, his vision for the future and how he manages to balance it all.

UNCOVER: Kanyon Walker

Black people have worked with horses for thousands of years. Despite their erasure from historical text, their legacy lives on across disciplines, continents, and cultures. Black In The Saddle podcast explores this continued passion, nuanced culture, and diverse lifestyle as Black horsemen and horsewomen continue to thrive today.

I always learn something new during these casual conversations with a unique variety of equestrian guests! great content for horse people of all disciplines and levels of expertise.

Fun and informative!

Id love to be apart of your production. Im a racehorse trainer at Parx in Bensalem Pa. born and raised riding reining horses yes from Philadelphia pa

Black In The Saddle

Nahshon Cook

Nahshon is a classically trained horse trainer who focuses on horsemanship, classical dressage and understanding the language of the horse. After traveling around the world, Nahshon has settled into a place of his own; a place where he can teach, train and thrive. In this episode we talk about horse business, horse relations in different countries and the principles of Nahshon's current teachings.  Follow Nahshon on Facebook for more information about him and his business! www.facebook.com/NahshonCookHorsemanship

Nahshon is a classically trained horse trainer who focuses on horsemanship, classical dressage and understanding the language of the horse. After traveling around the world, Nahshon has settled into a place of his own; a place where he can teach, train and thrive. In this episode we talk about horse business, horse relations in different countries and the principles of Nahshon's current teachings.  Follow Nahshon on Facebook for more information about him and his business! <a href="http://www.facebook.com/NahshonCookHorsemanship" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/NahshonCookHorsemanship</a>

UNCOVER: Nahshon Cook

Kiara Moore

Kiara Moore is an avid jumper hailing from Fayettville, NC. In this episode, Kiara discusses growing up as a military kid, maintaining her interest in horses and conquering every challenge that has come her way. Kiara speaks passionately about her experience as a YBE in this world and we enjoyed every minute of this fun and inspiring conversation. Enjoy!FOLLOW US www.facebook.com/youngblackequestrianswww.instagram/youngblackequestrianstpCONTACT USyoungblackequestrianstp@gmail.com

Kiara Moore is an avid jumper hailing from Fayettville, NC. In this episode, Kiara discusses growing up as a military kid, maintaining her interest in horses and conquering every challenge that has come her way. Kiara speaks passionately about her experience as a YBE in this world and we enjoyed every minute of this fun and inspiring conversation. Enjoy! FOLLOW US  <a href="http://www.facebook.com/youngblackequestrians" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/youngblackequestrians</a> www.instagram/youngblackequestrianstp CONTACT US youngblackequestrianstp@gmail.com

UNCOVER: Kiara Moore

What does Caitlin have to share with us? Listen to find out!!

What does Caitlin have to share with us? Listen to find out!!

He who finds a wife...

Brittney Chambers is a force to be reckoned with. Her breadth of experience in the horse industry combined with her educational background in criminal justice and mental health counseling make her an excellent facilitator, trainer and businesswoman. Brittney left her corporate job to pursue her therapy work full time. CBC Therapeutic Horseback Riding Academy, founded in 2015, is Brittney's brainchild and has had an impact on numerous students. We are in full support of her mission and the Academy and wish her much success in the future!

Brittney Chambers is a force to be reckoned with. Her breadth of experience in the horse industry combined with her educational background in criminal justice and mental health counseling make her an excellent facilitator, trainer and businesswoman. Brittney left her corporate job to pursue her therapy work full time. CBC Therapeutic Horseback Riding Academy, founded in 2015, is Brittney's brainchild and has had an impact on numerous students. We are in full support of her mission and the Academy and wish her much success in the future!

UNCOVER: Brittney Chambers

Stanford Moore

Here we are with part 2 of our interview with Stanford Moore. In this episode we continue to talk business, horses and the impact media has on the black horsemanship community.

UNCOVER: Stanford Moore - Part 2

After discovering Kamal and Sankofa Farms via a Facebook article, hosts Abriana and Caitlin decided to talk with him about the process of acquiring land, how to impact students and the burdens of black farmers. Although not horse centric, Kamal's experience could help any future farmer and/or equestrian.

After discovering Kamal and Sankofa Farms via a Facebook article, hosts Abriana and Caitlin decided to talk with him about the process of acquiring land, how to impact students and the burdens of black farmers. Although not horse centric, Kamal's experience could help any future farmer and/or equestrian.

BONUS: Kamal Bell, Sankofa Farms

Brianna Brookins

From working student to the Trap Equestrian, Brianna Brookins shares her introduction to the horse industry, her experiences with different disciplines and several tips for the aspiring equestrian. Take a listen!

From working student to the Trap Equestrian, Brianna Brookins shares her introduction to the horse industry, her experiences with different disciplines and several tips for the aspiring equestrian. Take a listen!

UNCOVER: Brianna Brookins

Jordan Allen

Check out this bonus episode of an interview with Jordan Allen. The interviewer, Tonya Johnson from The Plaidcast (Horse Radio Network) discusses Jordan's work ethic, achievements and goals for the future.

BONUS: The Plaidcast Interview w/ Jordan Allen

Philesha Chandler

UNCOVER: Understanding the Needs, Challenges, Opportunities and Emerging Roles in the black horsemanship community UNCOVER Philesha Chandler, the owner and operator of Chandler Dressage, is a multi-talented equestrian based in Wellington, Florida. In this episode, Philesha speaks on ownership, being a minority in the equestrian space and the importance of mentorship in the horse industry. Tune in to hear the unique perspective of a dressage trainer as she recalls her experiences in and out of the show ring.  Chandler Dressage - www.chandlerdressage.com

UNCOVER: Understanding the Needs, Challenges, Opportunities and Emerging Roles in the black horsemanship community UNCOVER Philesha Chandler, the owner and operator of Chandler Dressage, is a multi-talented equestrian based in Wellington, Florida. In this episode, Philesha speaks on ownership, being a minority in the equestrian space and the importance of mentorship in the horse industry. Tune in to hear the unique perspective of a dressage trainer as she recalls her experiences in and out of the show ring.  Chandler Dressage - <a href="http://www.chandlerdressage.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.chandlerdressage.com</a>

UNCOVER: Philesha Chandler

Cowgirl Camryn

At a Saddle Up and Read event Caitlin and Abriana went to this past weekend, they chatted with some young ladies about the book they were reading, ways to improve and they even learned some new words (EQUESTRIAN). Take a listen as these brilliant young minds discuss Cowgirl Camryn and the Great Escape!

At a Saddle Up and Read event Caitlin and Abriana went to this past weekend, they chatted with some young ladies about the book they were reading, ways to improve and they even learned some new words (EQUESTRIAN). Take a listen as these brilliant young minds discuss Cowgirl Camryn and the Great Escape!

Bonus: Cowgirl Camryn Review

Jill Mari Embry

From Saddlebreds and Walking Horses to discrimination in the show ring, Jill discusses her experiences as a "late bloomer" in the horse community and how her successes turned some against her. She gives sound advice to those who chose to pursue their passion for horses later in life. 

From Saddlebreds and Walking Horses to discrimination in the show ring, Jill discusses her experiences as a "late bloomer" in the horse community and how her successes turned some against her. She gives sound advice to those who chose to pursue their passion for horses later in life.

UNCOVER: Jill Mari Embry

Stanford Moore is the owner and creator of Black Reins Magazine. This publication showcases the history, present and future of black horsemen and woman in the industry. From his early years with horses to his current endeavors, we discuss business ownership, representation and the importance of black equestrians controlling their own narrative. Tune in for the first part of this amazing interview. Black Reins magazine welcomes new writers to their publication family. If you are interested in contributing to this platform, please reach out to Stanford and his team at info@blackreins.com. www.blackreins.com

Stanford Moore is the owner and creator of Black Reins Magazine. This publication showcases the history, present and future of black horsemen and woman in the industry. From his early years with horses to his current endeavors, we discuss business ownership, representation and the importance of black equestrians controlling their own narrative. Tune in for the first part of this amazing interview. Black Reins magazine welcomes new writers to their publication family. If you are interested in contributing to this platform, please reach out to Stanford and his team at info@blackreins.com. <a href="http://www.blackreins.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.blackreins.com</a>

UNCOVER: Stanford Moore - Part 1

Demond Haynes

From champion bull rider to selling and hauling bulls, Demond is committed to the bull business.  He came across the opportunity through friends in Crosby, Texas.  Listen as Demonds shares his experiences and hopes for the future.

From champion bull rider to selling and hauling bulls, Demond is committed to the bull business.  He came across the opportunity through friends in Crosby, Texas.  Listen as Demonds shares his experiences and hopes for the future.

UNCOVER: Demond Haynes

Have a listen at some of our most exciting news yet!

Have a listen at some of our most exciting news yet!

Saddle Up & Read -- EXCITING NEWS!!

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