EquiRatings Eventing Podcast
The Stirling Venture Capital Grand-Prix Eventing Showcase - Review Show
Published: 3 March 2025 at 19:26 Europe/London
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The first big event of the U.S. eventing season did not disappoint! The Stirling Venture Capital $100,000 Grand-Prix Eventing Showcase at Bruce’s Field, presented by Taylor Harris Insurance Services, brought high stakes, fast-paced competition, and record-breaking performances to kick off the year in style. Nicole Brown and Diarmuid Byrne break down all the action from Aiken in this Review, where Will Coleman and Chin Tonic delivered a history-making performance. But that wasn’t all—Boyd Martin, Philip Dutton, and a stacked international field made this a must-watch competition.
Highlights:- Chin Tonic’s Dominance – A 17.3 dressage score, a record-breaking finish, and a statement win. Is he the U.S.’s championship horse of the future?
- Off The Record: The Ultimate Teammate – While Chin Tonic stole the headlines, Will Coleman’s veteran superstar quietly delivered yet another flawless performance.
- Commando 3’s Big Moment – Boyd Martin’s rising star is proving he’s ready for the next step. What’s next for him?
- The Fastest Horses in the Game – Who mastered the tight, technical cross-country track? And what does this mean for the season ahead?
- Diarmuid Byrne – EquiRatings co-founder, bringing the stats, predictions, and storylines to watch.
- Nicole Brown – Eventing podcast host and commentator, guiding the discussion and making the big calls.
We’re here to break it all down and look ahead to what’s next in the 2025 eventing season.
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