The Scope Podcast
Two perspectives; one sport. Unfiltered conversations about the equestrian world.
The Scope Podcast
Latest Episodes
Episode 60: Derek Braun—The Interview That Disappeared. Presented by Founders Federal Credit Union
In this episode of *The Scope Podcast*, hosts Jen Barker and Karen Tanner dive into the unexpected fallout from their recent interview with Derek Braun, the organizer behind the 2026 FEI World Cup Finals. Initially excited about the opportunity...
Episode 58: Secrets to a Smart Pre Purchase Exam with Dr. Magda Wylie, presented by Founders Federal Credit Union
In this episode of **The Scope Podcast**, hosts Jen Barker and Karen Tanner welcome special guest Dr. Magda Wylie from South Carolina Equine Associates to dive into the intricacies of the pre-purchase exam (PPE) for horses. With Karen’s limited...
Episode 57: Challenging the Elite—WEF Controversies and the USEF's Disconnect
In this episode of *The Scope* Podcast, hosts Jen Barker and Karen Tanner dive into the latest scandal rocking Wellington International. The episode kicks off with a light-hearted discussion about weddings, rompers, and family introductions, bu...
Episode 56: Braider Gate--The Drama Behind the Mane
Join hosts Jen Barker and Karen Tanner in this lively episode of *The Scope Podcast* as they dive into the fascinating and controversial world of braiding in the hunter world. Titled "Braider Gate," this episode unpacks the recent drama surroun...
Episode 55: Double Trouble—New Drug Rules Hold Owners and Trainers Accountable
In this episode of *The Scope Podcast*, hosts Jen Barker and Karen Tanner dive deep into the world of deviled eggs and the complexities of drug regulations in horse shows. With a mix of humor and expert insight, they kick things off discussing ...