Clydesdale Chronicle
Society & Culture
About
Our podcast covers a wide range of topics. We are trying to figure out how new and old members got hooked on this unique animal. We love to remise on old stories or memories. Both Kayle & Christy don't mind asking the pressing questions on controversial topics.
Episodes
- Ned & Jan Niemiec
This episode features an interview with Ned and Jan Niemiec. They discuss Ned's lifelong career in the draft horse industry and their shared life experiences.
- 2026 Clyde Sale Update
Christy and Kayle interview the co-chairs of the 2026 National Clydesdale Sale. They discuss the upcoming sale of Clydesdale horses.
- Hallamore Clydesdales • Dennis Barry & 50+ Years of Clydesdales Part 2
This episode covers the history of Hallamore Clydesdales and Dennis Barry's half-century involvement with draft horses. The interview concludes with additional stories from Dennis Barry and information on the Hallamore Corporation.
- Hallamore Clydesdales • Dennis Barry & 50+ Years of Clydesdales Part 1
This episode of Clydesdale Chronicle features an interview with Dennis Barry, who shares his experiences over 50 years with Clydesdale horses and the Hallamore Corporation. He discusses the company's origins as a horse-drawn livery busines…
- Running for the CBUSA Board of Directors • Kellie Gardner
Kellie Gardner is interviewed as a candidate for the 2026 CBUSA Board of Directors election. She answers questions to help listeners get to know her better before voting begins.
- Running for the CBUSA Board of Directors • Thomas Maidl
Thomas Maidl, a candidate for the 2026 CBUSA Board of Directors, is interviewed. This discussion is part of a series featuring candidates for the upcoming election.
- Running for the CBUSA Board of Directors • Cassie Shaw
Cassie Shaw, a candidate for the 2026 CBUSA Board of Directors, is interviewed. Christy asks Shaw questions to help voters get to know her better before the election.
- Running for the CBUSA Board of Directors • Shelby Zarobinski
Shelby Zarobinski is interviewed as a candidate for the 2026 CBUSA Board of Directors Election. The episode features questions to introduce her to listeners before voting begins.
- The Story of Ripp • With Andrew Stalhiem & Jonas Helmuth
This episode features Andrew Stalhiem and Jonas Helmuth, who discuss Ripp, a consignment at the National Clydesdale Sale. The guests also share details about their backgrounds.
- CBUSA Update
This episode of Clydesdale Chronicle features an update from Andrew Stalhiem, Grant Johnson, and Katie Fevold Bauer. Topics include open positions for CBUSA Board Members and the upcoming National Clydesdale Sale.
- The 1990 Clyde News Cover Couple
Roger and Linda Thoms share their experiences with Clydesdales and Draft Horses, detailing how they began their journey with the animals at the Grange Fair.
- Clyde Table Talk - Chip Lawrence, Bryant Hagemann, & Kyle Savage.
Chip Lawrence, Bryant Hagemann, and Kyle Savage discuss Clydesdales at the Indiana State Fair, sharing insights on shoeing, breaking, soundness, and judging. The conversation includes their personal experiences and opinions.
- World Clydesdale Show Update
Two committee members from the 2025 World Clydesdale Show provide updates on the event, including significant additions to premium money for classes and sales. They also remind potential sponsors and advertisers that the deadline for inclu…
- The McLaughlin & Heatlie Story - Ray & Amber McLaughlin & Crissy Heatlie
Ray, Amber McLaughlin, and Crissy Heatlie share their experiences with Clydesdale horses, including show highlights and the Heatlie family's breeding history. They plan to attend the 2025 WCS and the Royal Winter Fair.
- Linden Clydesdales - The Johnson Family
Christy and Kayle interview the Johnson Family at the 2025 National Clydesdale Sale, discussing their history with the Clydesdale breed. Dennis Johnson's long service on the Clydesdale Breeder's Board is noted, and Grant is congratulated o…
- A1 Transmission Clydesdales • Chris & Michelle Garrett!
Chris and Michelle Garrett share their experiences in the Clydesdale breed, detailing their journey from initial purchases through ups and downs. They also mention their current standing and favorites, with a note about Chris's work at A1…
- The lady behind the lens! Michelle Martin Randolph
Michelle Randolph discusses her beginnings as a Clydesdale horse photographer with hosts Christy and Kayle. She shares highlights and amusing anecdotes from her career, and her contributions to the Clydesdale industry are acknowledged.
- Clyde Sale Recap with Richard Yoder
This episode recaps the 2025 National Clydesdale Sale with committee chairs Kellie Gardner and Andrew Stalhiem, and Auctioneer Richard Yoder. They discuss the sale's highlights and areas needing improvement, while thanking all participants.
- National Clydesdale Sale Update
Christy & Kayle discuss the 2025 National Clydesdale Sale with co-chairs Andrew Stalhiem & Kellie Garner, covering sponsors, scratched horses as of April 10th, and un-cataloged entries.
- Youth All-Around Highlight with Addison Kobernick
Christy and Kayle speak with Addison Kobernick, a Sr. Youth competitor in the Clydesdale Breeder's of USA Youth All-Around Program. They discuss her perspective on the program.
- Youth All-Around Highlight with Tara Taft
Tara Taft, a competitor in the Clydesdale Breeder's of USA Youth All-Around Program, discusses her experiences with the program and the Clydesdale horse with hosts Christy & Kayle. Taft shares her thoughts on the program and her future inv…
- Choose your Board Member - Grant Johnson
In this episode of Clydesdale Chronicle, host Christy interviews Grant Johnson, a candidate for the Clydesdale Breeder's of USA election. Johnson answers five blind questions to assist listeners in their decision-making process.
- Choose your Board Member - Katie Bauer
This episode of Clydesdale Chronicle features an interview with Katie Bauer, a candidate for the Clydesdale Breeder's of USA election. Host Christy asks Bauer five blind questions to help listeners make an informed choice.
- Choose your Board Member - Kayle Grott
This episode features an interview with Kayle Grott, a candidate for the Clydesdale Breeder's of USA election. The candidate answers 5 blind questions to help listeners make an informed choice.
- Questions with Cathy Behn
Cathy Behn, former secretary for the Clydesdale Breeders of the USA, shares her personal history with the Clydesdale Horse and explains the origin of the "Glencoe" prefix. The episode delves into the history of the breed.
- "I didn't think too much of him either" - Dave & Linda Stalhiem
Dave and Linda Stalhiem discuss their experiences with Clydesdale horses. The episode includes an off-mic conversation about Dave hauling horses from Western Canada to Wisconsin.
- Clyde Stories with Jonesy.
This episode of Clydesdale Chronicle features an interview with lifelong Clydesdale breeder Dan Jones, recorded at the WI State Fair. Jones shares his personal story and humorous anecdotes.
- Welcome with Kayle & Christy
Kayle and Christy introduce themselves and their podcast's goals. They also discuss controversial topics in this introductory episode.