Sonja Ochadlik & David Silver by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services

Piper speaks with Sonja Ochadlik about the differences between horse sport in Europe vs. the US. Piper also speaks with David Silver, the founder of Detroit Horse Power, a program in which horses help Detroit’s youth and communities grow, connect, and thrive. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services. Host: Piper Klemm, publisher of The Plaid HorseGuest: Sonja Ochadlik is a showjumping rider originally from Albuquerque, New Mexico, and now based in Ireland. She runs Stonehall Sporthorses, a business specialising in producing young horses and sourcing and selling top-quality horses and ponies. Sonja is passionate about the training and welfare of horses and working towards making the sport of showjumping more inclusive. Guest: David Silver grew up in Westchester, New York and competed as a Three Day Event rider, eventually working for Boyd Martin. He moved to Detroit in 2012 to become an elementary school teacher and then went out to combine what horses had taught him with the needs that he saw in his students lives to found Detroit Horse Power, a program in which horses help Detroit’s youth and communities grow, connect, and thrive.Subscribe To: The Plaid Horse MagazineTitle Sponsor: Taylor, Harris Insurance ServicesJoin us at an upcoming Plaidcast LIVE!