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	Podcast:		Eventing Podcast
	Episode:		Inside Scone: Wills Oakden on What Makes Scone Special
	Category:		Sports & Recreation
	Duration:		00:26:20
	Publish Date:		2025-08-11 16:04:00
	Description:		We’re nearing the first-ever Scone Palace International Horse Trials — and Scotland’s own Wills Oakden is here to take us behind the scenes. Nicole Brown chats with Wills about what this brand-new event means for Scottish eventing, the work going into preparing the venue, and his own plans for competing on home turf. From fresh challenges to home advantage, it’s a mix of insight, humour, and excitement for one of the most talked-about additions to the 2025 calendar. Episode Highlights: The end of an era for Blair and why Scone is stepping into the spotlight Terrain, setting, and spectator appeal — what makes Scone unique Wills’ perspective on the cross-country course and preparations His horse line-up for the weekend How he handles pressure at home events Why Scone’s first year is just the start of something big Guest: Wills Oakden Host: Nicole Brown Scone Palace International Horse Trials is running from the 21st to the 24th of August. Check out tickets here. EquiRatings Eventing Podcast: Don't forget to follow us on Instagram and Facebook.
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