Dubarry got into the royal baby spirit yesterday with a fun post on its Facebook page. (more…)
Video du Jour: Human pyramid horse jump FAIL
There are so many ways in which this trick could have gone horrifically wrong–and, of course, it did. (more…)
SmartPak Story of the Week
A big congratulations to Lorraine Jackson for her winning contribution, “The 7 Best (and Weirdest) Pas de Deux Performances on the Interwebs.” With 931 reads, it was the most-viewed guest submission of last week. (more…)
Dubarry Contest: Did You Guess the Famous Legs?
It’s time to announce the winner of the Dubarry Famous Legs contest! As always, you all cracked me up with your hilarious answers. (more…)
‘Oh Crap’ Moment of the Day: An unbelievable steeplechase save
This bit of riding by steeplechase jockey Tom Cannon has got to qualify as one of the greatest saves in “Oh Crap” history. And he goes on to win the race! (more…)
In the News: ‘Woman fined for taking horse in McDonald’s’
We’re lovin’ this story from The Guardian about a rider who, after being denied drive-thru service, took her horse inside WHERE IT POOPED ON THE FLOOR! (more…)
8 Years of Kate’s Equestrian Fashion
While the world awaits its royal baby (she’s in labor!), let’s take a look back at the Duchess of Cambridge’s fabulous style as a spectator at horse trials, polo matches and races. (more…)
Your Turn: From hunter princess to eventing duct tape extraordinaire
Carla Lake “went to the dark side” over the weekend, participating in her first schooling event. (more…)
The 7 Best (and Weirdest) Pas de Deux Performances on the Interwebs
Double the horses, double the fun! Lorraine Jackson dug up these pair-performance gems. (more…)
Monday Morning Feed from SmartPak
I’ll spend 15 minutes comparing fly-spray labels before finally just grabbing one at random in frustration. As usual, SmartPak has made the decision-making process easier. (more…)
Weekend Wrapup from Kentucky Performance Products
When it is hot out, exercise and other stressors can lead to dangerous dehydration. (more…)
News: ‘The Disturbing Evolution Of My Little Pony, In Photos’
That’s the headline from a Huffington Post article about Equestria Girls, the newest members of the My Little Pony family. (more…)
HuffPo: The Best Horse Photobomb EVER
We’re big fans of horse photobomb photos here on Horse Nation, as shown by our roundup of epic photobombs and the Worst Horse Photo EVER Awards. (more…)
35 Expressive Ears Photos
As promised, here are all 35 ears photos you all sent in for the World Equestrian Brands contest. Which one is your favorite? (more…)
Weekend Reader ‘Oh Crap’ Show & Tell
The return of Horse Nation’s popular “Oh Crap Moment of the Day” column has prompted a few readers to go public with their own riding fails. (more…)
Weekly Watering Hole, Presented by Horse Quencher
How will keep your horse cool and hydrated this summer? This week we rewind to a crazy news story about a tornado that picked a horse up and put it back down… in a swimming pool. (more…)
World Equestrian Brands Caption Contest: The Winner!
It’s time to crown the winner in the World Equestrian Brands Caption Contest! Nearly 400 of you voted in the poll to determine who will take home a Custom Mattes Ear Bonnet. (more…)
1 Week, 15 Random Horse Tweets from Non-horsey People: July 13-19
Or, why non-horsepeople should stick to tweeting about non-horsey things. #TWITTERFAIL (more…)
2013 HN Breyer Horse Music Video Awards
Just in time for BreyerFest, taking place this weekend at the Kentucky Horse Park, we present a showcase of all the hottest music videos of the year–as interpreted by model horses. (more…)
Video du Jour: Naked show jumping
The story goes that this incident took place at a competition in Bourg-en-Bresse, France. It was a costume class but the rider came unprepared… so he threw on his birthday suit. (more…)
‘Oh Crap’ Moment of the Day: Extra-crappy Friday edition!
Is there anything better than a montage of “Oh Crap!” moments set to a Spice Girls soundtrack to help you get through the final hours of your workweek? You don’t have to answer that. (more…)
Friday Flicks: ‘Wild Horse Wild Ride’ (2011)
HN’s galloping movie critic Amanda Ronan finds a lot to love about this award-winning documentary featuring the Extreme Mustang Makeover Challenge. (more…)
How To: Market your barn, business or blog, part II
Last week I wrote about marketing via social media, and this week I’m tackling a slightly more daunting project: launching your own website. By Abbie Golden. (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…)