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Best of Craigslist: ‘3 year old thoroughbred need gone fast – $750’

October 8, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#CRAIGSLIST1 Comment

I’m sure that’s what the horse is thinking, too. (more…)

11 Ways Dogs Can Help at the Barn

October 8, 2013Shara RutbergUncategorized#DOGS!, #LISTS1 Comment

They’re always excited to head to the barn. They make us smell fresh, in comparison, afterward. And they never scoff if we trot around on the wrong diagonal. (more…)

10 Horses Who Are Winning at Life

October 8, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#LISTSLeave a comment

If these horses had hands instead of hooves we would give them a high five. (more…)

In My Boots: My medieval weekend

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Why is Kristen Kovatch galloping across a football field wielding a sword and dressed in chain mail and a purple cape? She has an explanation. (more…)

Tuesday Morning Feed from Dubarry

October 8, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#DUBARRY1 Comment

We love the look of Dubarry’s Longford Leather Boots–have you been properly introduced? (more…)

SmartPak Story of the Week

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A big congratulations to Amanda Ronan for her winning contribution, “Friday Flicks: Fury the horse.” With 1,280 reads, it was the most-viewed guest submission of last week. (more…)

Horse Nation Blogger Contest! Enter! Win!

October 7, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#BLOGGER CONTESTLeave a comment

*Actual prize may differ. Want to join the Horse Nation team? We’re looking for fresh new voices. Only one week left to enter! (more…)

Best of Craigslist: ‘Greenbroke jumper for sale, jumping 4-5 ft – $2000’

October 7, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#CRAIGSTLIST2 Comments

Future Grand Prix show jumper right here, guys. Come and get it. (more…)

Your Turn: I’m no expert but I think our sport is dying

October 7, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#YOUR TURN16 Comments

After spending the week at a ghost town-esque Capital Challenge, Bernadette Kilcer ponders why equestrian sport has so little public appeal. (more…)

Eventing Nation: 10 questions with Becky Holder

October 7, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#EN1 Comment

Nobody loves horses and eventing more than Becky Holder. We caught up with this Olympian/all-around hero for an interview over the weekend. (more…)

Monday Morning Feed from SmartPak

October 7, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#SMARTPAKLeave a comment
Have I ever told you about the time my horse ripped his blanket?

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Weekend Wrap-up from Kentucky Performance Products

October 6, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#KPPLeave a comment

As the seasons change, so do the quality and content of your horse’s feeding program. Winterizing your horse with KPP supplements can help him cope with the stress. (more…)

10 Unusual Uses for Ponies

October 6, 2013Carla LakeUncategorized#LISTS1 Comment

Did they ask for this? No. Did they put up with it? At least long enough to snap a photo.

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Your Turn: 5 Reasons Why Horses=Football

October 6, 2013Carla LakeUncategorized#READ THISLeave a comment

The Broncos and the Cowboys are playing today. But that’s not the connection, says Carla Lake. (more…)

Weekly Watering Hole, Presented by Horse Quencher

October 5, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#HORSE QUENCHER2 Comments

You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t keep him from laying down and rolling in it with you on his back. (more…)

10 Life Lessons Learned at the Barn

October 5, 2013Carla LakeUncategorized#LISTS1 Comment

Trot these out the next time someone asks you why you still take lessons. (more…)

Friday Flicks: Fury the Horse

October 4, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#FRIDAY FLICKSLeave a comment

This week our galloping film critic Amanda Ronan introduces us to Beaut, one of Hollywood’s most legendary equine stars. (more…)

EventionTV Presents: How horses eat their food

October 4, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#EVENTION2 Comments

Is your horse a picker? A scarfer? A stealer? Evention’s imitations of the ways horses eat are spot-on. (more…)

‘Oh Crap’ Moment of the Day: Victory gallop gone wrong

October 4, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#OH CRAP2 Comments

HN reader Alda, from Portugal, sent us this video of her daughter sitting tight through her horse’s exuberant celebration. (more…)

HN Reader Photo Booth

October 4, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#THIS IS HORSE NATIONLeave a comment

Say “carrot”! We love getting photos and videos of our readers and their horses–here are a few of our favorites from the month of September. (more…)

Daily Dose of Adorable: When horses dream, what do they dream about?

October 4, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#SO CUTELeave a comment

Winning the Kentucky Derby? Breaking into the feed room? I guess we’ll never know, but it sure is cute to watch. (more…)

Friday Morning Feed from Ovation

October 4, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#OVATIONLeave a comment

Attention, dressage riders: Ovation recently unveiled a brand new bridle collection that you’re going to love. (more…)

Kentucky Performance Products: Equine Retirement

October 4, 2013Leslie WylieSponsored#KPPLeave a comment
How do you know when to say when?

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Eventing Nation: World horse population in decline

October 3, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#EN2 Comments

What does it mean that the world’s horse population saw a drop of about 1 million horses per year between 2009 and 2011? Erin Critz shares some thoughts. (more…)

Pony Shaming: ‘Fess Up

October 3, 2013Shara RutbergUncategorized#PONY SHAMING6 Comments

Guilty! But awfully lovable. Enjoy these shameful submissions from readers across the country.

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