Who’s going to get the old dunking booth this week? You’ve got to click to find out! (more…)
Game Review: ‘The Equestrian’
Samantha Reppert takes us on a tour of The Equestrian, a PC game that lets horse-lovers virtually compete in their favorite sport. (more…)
Your Turn: My only pony
Only ponies, like only children, need a little extra TLC. Kat O’Riley shares the story of her attempt to fill the gaps in her only pony’s social life. (more…)
10 Common Sense Barn Rules That Boarders Tend to Forget/Ignore
Breanne Long reminds us of a few guidelines for happy stable co-habitation. (more…)
Friday Flicks: ‘Indian Relay’ (2013)
Horse Nation’s galloping film critic Amanda Ronan checks out a new Independent Lens documentary that is currently airing on PBS.com. (more…)
17 Things Horse People Do That Shock and Sometimes Disturb Non-horse People
Karlie Mitchell lays it all out there. (more…)
Random Korean Music Video of the Day: ‘Wild Horses’ by Norazo
If you hated “Gangnam Style,” you’re probably going to hate this song even more. (more…)
Friday Morning Feed from Ovation
Attention all event riders: There’s a new website in town. Want to stay in the loop on the latest and greatest products? Want to hear what your peers are saying? Welcome to ERS-Eventing. (more…)
Bright Idea: LED tail lights
Do you ever ride on roads? Shara Rutberg shines the spotlight on a new accessory that could save your tail.
Afternoon Escape: A hack across the British countryside
Live vicariously through Alex Eccles and her horse Pigeon as they enjoy a romp around beautiful Oxfordshire. (more…)
Best of Craigslist: ‘7 yr old Gray Mare Horse – $1500 (mckinleyville)’
Reader Allyson Cooper sent us a link to this ad for a horse that “needs to go to a non-drinking family.” (more…)
Ponygate: The story behind the scandal
In which blogger/ponybutler Kat O’Riley admits that she will never be able to run for public office. (more…)
Fit to Ride: How to lengthen your leg in the saddle
Miss out on the supermodel gene? Yeah, join the club. Biz Stamm shares some stretches designed to help us make the most of what we’ve got. (more…)
Bartabas: Horseman, performer, artist, madman
Meet the French impresario who is producing the world’s edgiest equestrian theater. (more…)
How Sports Bras Could Save Horses’ Lives
Inspired by the same technology that brought the world heart-monitoring lingerie, “smart” tack may one day be a critical health tool for horses. (more…)
‘Oh Crap’ Moment of the Day: Anne Kursinski
This Olympic show jumper is either whispering something in her horse’s ear or… oh crap. (more…)
Thursday Morning Feed from Fleeceworks
This donkey-trumpet duet is soooo much more fun than an alarm clock. (more…)
Eventing Nation: Finding your place in the sport
Have you ever gotten so caught up in being competitive that you forgot to have fun? (more…)
SpectraVET Classic Performance of the Week: Nicole Uphoff & Rembrandt
Today we look back at an epic German dressage partnership that earned four Olympic gold medals. (more…)
‘Horse on a Treadmill’ Is Weird Running Joke at Virginia Tech
An equine video clip on Virginia Tech’s long-running “Invent the Future” football halftime commercial has developed a cult following. (more…)
Best of Craigslist: ‘All Purpose English Saddle – $150 (Londonderry NH)’
Reader Lauren Shaw sent this one our way. English saddle FAIL. (more…)
How a Trip to Home Depot Can Help You Understand Your Horse’s Digestive Tract
Nutritionist Laura Batts takes us on a guided tour along the 100-foot-long gauntlet through which your horse’s food must pass. (more…)
The Idea of Order: Character building
What doesn’t kill you improves your sense of humor, right? That’s why horse people are the funniest folks in the world. Take Morgane Schmidt, for example. (more…)
Wednesday Book Review: ‘Catch Rider’
Catch Reader Erin McCabe reviews Catch Rider, Jennifer Lyne’s debut young adult novel. (more…)
May the Friesians Be Ever in Your Favor: Horses of ‘The Hunger Games’
Pulling chariots of fire–or a girl on fire–was all in a day’s work for the Friesians of Catching Fire, which opens in theaters this week. (more…)