International Helmet Awareness Day is almost here! The worldwide event takes place tomorrow, Saturday, June 22. (more…)
Video du Jour: The Queen’s awesome reaction to Ascot Gold Cup victory
The Queen isn’t known for random acts of exuberance. But when it comes to her ponies… (more…)
Unorthodox Excellence, Pt. II: Snooze Alarm, four-star event Anglo-Arab
Can you imagine galloping around Rolex on a 15.2-hh Arabian? Lauren Kieffer tells the story of how she rose to the top of her sport on an unlikely mount. (more…)
6 Foals With Serious Jumping Potential
Is this a casting call for “America’s Next Top Grand Prix Star”? These overachieving babies were born to jump… literally. (more…)
EPM: A success story
E-P-M… three letters that no horse owner ever wants to hear–but the diagnosis doesn’t have to be a career-ender. Katie Passerotti tells the story of her horse’s journey to full recovery. (more…)
Evention: How to correct three common annoying young horse habits
Learn how to nip your green horse’s naughty manners in the bud with Evention’s lastest tutorial. (more…)
1 Week, 15 Totally Random Horse Tweets from Non-horsey People: June 14-20
Or, why non-horsepeople should stick to tweeting about non-horsey things. #TWITTERFAIL (more…)
Thursday Morning Feed from Fleeceworks
Are you excited about The Lone Ranger, to be released in theaters July 3? Check out Fleeceworks’ crazy connection to the movie. (more…)
Eventing Nation: Working equitation speed test
Here’s a sport that makes Grand Prix dressage seem like a yawn! Presented by Kentucky Performance Products. (more…)
SpectraVET Classic Performance of the Week
Each week we spotlight a history-making moment by an equine legend–like Bill Steinkraus’ Individual Gold Medal victory at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City. (more…)
In the News: ‘Horse rescued after getting stuck in tire’
That’s a headline out of Belington, W.Va., about a horse that somehow GOT STUCK IN A TIRE. (more…)
The Idea of Order: Dressage pit crew
How many people does it take to get a horse ready to enter at A? Horse Nation’s illustrious illustrator Morgane Schmidt weighs in. (more…)
14 Horses That Probably Can’t Even See Where They’re Going
Seriously, somebody trim these horses’ bangs before they run into a wall. (more…)
Eventing Nation: Miniature horse free jumping
Little “Crunch” is 80cm (31.5″) tall, and can jump up to 1.1m (that’s 3’6″). Think about that next time you walk your show jumping course! Presented by Horse Quencher. (more…)
In the News: ‘Miniature horse, an 11-year old boy’s therapy animal, could be removed from residential neighborhood’
Do you know what’s wrong with the world today? THIS. (more…)
Socks the Moonwalking Pony’s Paternity Scandal Played Out in Jerry Springer GIFs
Is Socks the babydaddy, or is it that good-for-nothin’ scoundrel Nuggett? The DNA results are in… get ready for a surprise twist ending! (more…)
6 Tips for Selling Horses in the Facebook Age
USDF gold medalist and Grand Prix dressage trainer Maat van Uitert shares some tips for advertising sale horses via social media. (more…)
In My Boots: The view from the judge’s stand
When Kristen Kovatch goes to a horse show, she’s usually coaching students or riding herself. Recently, however, she experienced it from a whole different perspective. (more…)
Participate in Horse Nation’s 2013 Reader Poll!
We want to make this the best online horse community ever–but we need your help. How can we improve your Horse Nation experience? (more…)
Video: Johnny Depp’s beautiful abs get trampled by a horse on ‘Lone Ranger’ set
This almost makes me not like horses anymore. This is almost a deal-breaker. (more…)
Lorraine Jackson: How prison changed my horse life
Lorraine Jackson reports on a program, now thriving in various facilities across the American West, that pairs inmates with wild horses–one of which Lorraine recently adopted herself. (more…)
Tuesday Morning Feed from Dubarry
Some gals just won’t part ways with their Dubes–even on their wedding day! (more…)
The Secret Life of McKenna: Comeback kid
After months of setbacks following a riding accident last year, junior blogger McKenna Oxenden has officially re-entered the show ring. (more…)
Daily Dose of Adorable: Horse – 1, princess dress – 0
This little girl got two birthday presents, one of which she doesn’t give a crap about, and one of which she thinks is AWESOME. A future equestrian? We think yes. (more…)