HORSE NATION

It’s every horse-crazy little girl’s dream to find a pony under the Christmas tree, but the reality might seem closer to a nightmare. continue reading »

It’s finally here! Horses are finally getting a chance to whine, complain and stew over their plots for our demise on Youtube. continue reading »

Two days after Nick Smith’s 21st birthday in 2004, a freak tractor accident left him quadriplegic. The doctors told him he’d never ride again. continue reading »

Our poor horses.

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There’s only one way for it to go right, and a million ways to go very, very wrong.

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Just a horse, a rider and the sound of hooves splashing through the surf. Instant stress relief! continue reading »

Horse Nation salutes all veterans–of both the two and four-legged variety. Join us in honoring Reckless, a mare so heroic she was promoted to Staff Sergeant during the Korean War. continue reading »

Why jump the jump if you can just go beneath it? As seen on Facebook… continue reading »

Part horse whisperer and part comedian, this Australian performed before a rapt audience on opening night of the annual fair, which kicked off Friday in Toronto. continue reading »

Six feet, eight inches. In a skirt. Shara Rutberg gets the scoop. continue reading »

Plus, Tim Gredley’s winning 6’11″ Puissance round and WIHS’s inugural Shetland Pony Steeplechase! continue reading »

Driving is a crazy sport–and it doesn't get much wilder than this video of Koos de Ronde, the reigning FEI World Cup Driving champion, winning the first leg of the new season. continue reading »

Alycia Burton of Free Riding NZ makes me want to lose my horse’s tack and gallop off into the sunset–you know, just being one with my horse. continue reading »

I’m serious. As featured on Huffington Post yesterday… continue reading »

A recent episode documents the 2013 running of the world’s longest, toughest horse race. continue reading »

Patty Weston scored 15 minutes of fame last week when her horse, Embracing Picasso, grabbed a post-test snack–right in front of judge Lilo Fore. continue reading »

From Todd Helton’s four-legged gift from the Rockies to Eric Berry’s equinophobia, SB Nation argues that there have been way too many horses in sports news this week. continue reading »

When you’re hauling one horse in a two-horse straight-load trailer, which side do you put him in–and why? Julie Goodnight explains. continue reading »

…this woman is about to have the crap scared out of her by a horse. Three, two, one…

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This commercial aired only once, during the 2002 Superbowl, as the company’s objective was not to benefit from it financially but simply to acknowledge the tragic event. continue reading »

Friesians are the prettiest. They’re so shiny and black and their manes are so flowy and their trot is so prancy… sorry, watching this video apparently brings out my inner 10-year-old horse-crazy girl. continue reading »

If your horse’s shoe is hanging on by a nail, it’s much safer for you to pull it off than let your horse finish the job himself. Dressage Hub met up with Alex Gutierrez of the International Farrier Academy to show us how. continue reading »

Founded in 1828, this troupe of elite French riders still dazzles audiences with spectacular displays of horsemanship. continue reading »

Here’s something 100% guaranteed to make you a less productive person: a live webcam featuring 24/7 cuteness. continue reading »

This video of a horse cantering backwards, literally (and on purpose), has been making the Internet rounds this week. continue reading »