Eventing Podcast

From cross-country schooling at 5 a.m. to Olympic golds and five-star titles, Laura Collett’s work ethic has never wavered. Diarm catches up with her ahead of the European Championships to talk London 52, the long-running battle with Michael Jung and fisherChipmunk, and what it takes to deliver those rare tests where everything feels in sync. Laura reflects on Paris, the lessons of Tokyo, and why learning to trust the process has been the biggest shift in her career. They cover speed across country, team dynamics with Piggy, Tom, and Yasmin, and how London is feeling in the final build-up. And for Eventing Manager players — the question everyone is asking — is London 52 worth splashing the cash? Episode Highlights Laura on hard work, from early mornings to Olympic gold. The London 52 vs. fisherChipmunk rivalry heading into the Europeans. Paris memories and the ride of a lifetime down the centre line. Learning from Tokyo: trusting the process at championships. Cross-country speed, shoes lost, and how Dan beca