This special episode features Samantha Clark and Glenn sharing the history of the 2010 World Equestrian Games. They discuss how Dr. Lyons and Alltech were crucial to the games' success and the evolution of the Horse Radio Network. They are joined by their friend, Alltech's Chief Marketing & Communications Officer, Susanna Elliott. Listen in....
HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3949 – Show Notes and Links:
- Hosts: Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm & Glenn the Geek
- Jamie and Glenn's Amazon Store
- Title Sponsor: Chewy Equine
- Picture Credit: Glenn
- Guest: Susanna Elliott, Alltech's Chief Marketing & Communications Officer
- Guest: Samantha Clark
- Additional support for this podcast provided by: Equine Network and Listeners Like You
Timestamps:
- 01:08 - Hosts introduce special WEG edition
- 02:00 - Honoring Dr. Lyons & Alltech’s role
- 03:26 - Lasting legacy of 2010 WEG in Kentucky
- 03:57 - Origin of Horse Radio Network & podcasting
- 06:23 - Building the 2010 Radio Show & lead‑up coverage
- 07:52 - Meeting Alltech and Susanna
- 10:25 - Story of Dr. Lyons and founding Alltech
- 15:09 - Why sponsor WEG and bring it to Lexington
- 18:56 - Community buy‑in and Games atmosphere
- 25:20 - Para fundraiser live show at Alltech studio
- 27:02 - Press pass crisis and Alltech rescue
- 30:49 - Daily coverage and favorite WEG memories
- 35:38 - Post‑Games impact, legacy, and documentary work
