Bulgarian archeologists unearthed 2,500-year-old remains of a Thracian carriage and two horses that appear to have been buried standing up. (more…)
‘Oh Crap’ Moment of the Day: Horse has had enough
When a horse decides “Forget it, this is stupid, I’m outta here,” there’s only so much you can do. Check out this horse’s epic veteran’s reunion rebellion. (more…)
Thursday Morning Feed from Fleeceworks
There aren’t many products that I can recall the first moment I discovered them, but Fleeceworks is one of them. (more…)
SpectraVET Classic Performance of the Week
Nowadays Michael Matz is a successful racehorse trainer, but long before he was training Kentucky Derby winners he was leading the U.S. to victory in show jumping. (more…)
'Oh Crap' Moment of the Day: Lights, camera… ouch!!!
A cameraman's professionalism (and pain threshold) is put to the test by a horse with little respect for personal space. (more…)
Eventing Nation: How will the government shutdown affect the horse industry?
Think you're safe from political mayhem inside your “little equestrian microcosm”? Kate Samuels has bad news. (more…)
Devon or Bust: Weekend wrapup
For the past week, we've been living vicariously through Maat van Uitert's Dressage at Devon blog entries. Let's see how her youngsters fared! (more…)
The Idea of Order: What trainers really mean when they say 'one more time'
Morgane Schmidt translates one of the most-used, least understood phrases in trainerspeak. (more…)
Wednesday Morning Feed from World Equestrian Brands
What products does top international showjumper Edwina Tops Alexander rely on to give her horses the winning edge? Let’s have a look. (more…)
22 Horses Who Are Helping Kick Breast Cancer in the Bum
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. These horses and riders are showing their support! (more…)
Video: Dressage at Devon's flower-eating horse
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. (more…)
‘Oh Crap’ Moment of the Day: Burghley jog up
Ultra-fit horses + electric atmosphere + a brisk autumn breeze = anything can happen. (more…)
‘We Don’t Have Tack For That,’ Presented by ThinLine
This week we present, “The Top 10 Equestrian Items You Should NEVER Bedazzle.” (more…)
Eventing Nation: Abigail Lufkin on letting go of perfectionism
A top eventer turned sports psychology consultant shares some thoughts on why perfectionism is both an athlete’s best friend and worst enemy. (more…)
Your Turn: The 5 most awkward horses of the Internet
Reader Kirstie looks back at five of the most epic equine photobombs of all time. (more…)
In My Boots: An Instagram is worth a thousand words
Kristen Kovatch documents a week’s worth of equestrian life at Alfred University on Instagram. (more…)
Tuesday Morning Feed from Dubarry
It’s almost tweed season! Cozy up to some of these autumnal Dubarry styles. (more…)
‘Oh Crap’ Moment of the Day: The barn that fails together stays together
Reader Katie Knowles compiled this video of failsauce moments starring herself and her barnmates. (more…)
Daily Dose of Adorable: Christmas pagaent mishap
There's one in every crowd–in this case, it's the kid in the horse onesie. (more…)
Eventing Nation: How to survive your worst dressage test ever in ‘Breaking Bad’ GIFs
Is anyone else suffering from Breaking Bad withdrawal today? This might help. (more…)
SmartPak Story of the Week
A big congratulations to Lorraine Jackson for her winning contribution, “7 Unbelievable Videos from the 2013 Mustang Million.” With 20,480 reads, it was the most-viewed guest submission of last week. (more…)
News: Authorities seize more than a ton of marijuana from horse trailer
Also, there was a horse in the trailer. (more…)
Monday Morning Feed from SmartPak
SmartPak + Under Armour = a match made in heaven. Carla Lake checks it out. (more…)
9 Riders on Track for WIHS: Part 2
Only a few weeks until the Washington International Horse Show. Carla Lake has your preview of the qualifying riders–plus video! (more…)
Diagnose Your Spooky Horse
Horses spook at two things: things that move, and things that don't. But have you ever wondered how to diagnose his phobias? (more…)