Jul 31, 2026 · 58 min · 19 segments
The Open Book Podcast | Ep.08 Episode 8 of the Open Book Podcast is here! In this episode, we are delighted to welcome Marti Rudd and Tomas Doyle, the husband and wife team behind one of Ireland’s…
Marti RuddGuest
Tomas DoyleGuestOpen Book Podcast HostHosttype of busy yeah and you were always into horses then Tomás as

well yeah well we started with well my father always bred a few mares but yeah we'd ponies hunting ponies and then I suppose we jumped ponies not probably just kind of green ponies and then they went to Gorsbridge and then it just moved on from there yeah
Yeah.
And to Mon Big, what do you have now?


And then we built our yard in, I think around 2007, towards the end of 2007, beginning of 2008.
Brilliant.
And it's a brand that's recognised worldwide.
yeah like that's no easy task I know you have to be incredibly proud yeah sometimes it doesn't
of

us yeah we occasionally have staff like we have we have a girl working part time for us at the moment for the summer she's in college but it's generally just the two of us and I think people think we're like this massive big set up we're not it's just the two of us we've got 15 stables but it
works yeah
type of busy yeah and you were always into horses then Tomás as

well yeah well we started with well my father always bred a few mares but yeah we'd ponies hunting ponies and then I suppose we jumped ponies not probably just kind of green ponies and then they went to Gorsbridge and then it just moved on from there yeah
Yeah.
And to Mon Big, what do you have now?


And then we built our yard in, I think around 2007, towards the end of 2007, beginning of 2008.
Brilliant.
And it's a brand that's recognised worldwide.
yeah like that's no easy task I know you have to be incredibly proud yeah sometimes it doesn't
of

us yeah we occasionally have staff like we have we have a girl working part time for us at the moment for the summer she's in college but it's generally just the two of us and I think people think we're like this massive big set up we're not it's just the two of us we've got 15 stables but it
works yeah
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