Vaulters–they make it look so easy! In reality, however, standing up on a moving horse is a definite “don’t try this at home, kids” challenge. (more…)
In the News: ‘English soccer had a violent, cocaine-fueled, horse-punching weekend’
An angry Newcastle soccer fan punched a police horse during a massive brawl that followed a lost match. Not cool. (more…)
Eventing Nation: FENCE Horse Trials wrap-up
I enjoyed a warm, sunny weekend at FENCE Horse Trials in Landrum, SC, over the weekend and recapped the proceedings for EN today. (more…)
Video du Jour: ‘Gangnam Style’ flash mob at The International Omaha showjumping competition
Just when you thought we’d never make you watch another Gangnam Style video again, THIS HAPPENED. (more…)
HN Classifieds: ‘wonderful guilding broke as can be’
Today’s Craigslist crazy comes to us courtesy of the San Francisco Bay area, where you can purchase a “4-year-old guilding who neck riens” for the bargain price of $2,800. (more…)
12 Freakishly Long Manes and Tails
Can you imagine the quantity of Showsheen that goes into keep these Rapunzel-esque equine tresses tangle-free? You’ve gotta check it out. (more…)
Daily Dose of Adorable: When tiny ponies dream, what do they dream about?
Baby carrots? Apple slices? Little handfuls of grain? I guess we’ll never know. But it sure is cute to watch. (more…)
Weekend Wrapup from Kentucky Performance Products
It can be tough to get a picky eater to eat enough calories to maintain optimal condition, which is where a digestive supplement can help your horse. (more…)
2014 WEG: Meet Norman, the Official WEG Mascot
It’s less than 500 days until the 2014 World Equestrian Games in Normandy, and the organizing committee is releasing a ton of new content on the WEG Facebook page. (more…)
Video du Jour: A wild ride at Pimlico
This video from a race at Pimlico yesterday has been making the rounds on Facebook, and it’s easy to see why! (more…)
In the News: ’25th Win in a Row for Black Caviar’
That’s the headline from a story in the New York Times about the unbeaten Aussie mare, who has extended her epic winning streak with another Group 1 win. (more…)
Video du Jour: Incredible saves and near misses
This video compilation shows some truly incredible saves or near saves from steeplechase jockeys during races gone wrong. (more…)
Weekly Watering Hole, Presented by Horse Quencher
Each week our friends at Horse Quencher will be sponsoring a Q&A with riders who are at the top of their sport. To kick things off, however, let’s start with a Q&A with Horse Quencher itself! (more…)
10 Photos of Rainy Horse Show Days
Rain — we hate when it falls at horse shows. But, as they say, the show must go on. (more…)
In the News: ‘Police: Woman stole horse, blamed it on fake deputies’
That’s a headline out of Olympia, Wash., from a story in which a stable owner stole a boarder’s horse, dyed its star and hid it in a nearby field. (more…)
Shake’n Fork ‘Oh Crap’ Moment of the Day
Some people just having it coming to them–like the folks in today’s “Oh Crap” moment. (more…)
Video du Jour: Needs a little more groundwork?
My friend shared this video on Facebook with the caption “maybe needs a little more groundwork?” Um, no kidding. (more…)
Friday Flicks: ‘Flash’
This week our galloping film critic Amanda Ronan takes a look at Flash, a 1997 made-for-tv Disney movie that she says will “warm the cockles” of your heart. (more…)
Friday Morning Feed from Ovation
Ovation’s new helmets are on their way! Here’s one model we have to look forward to. (more…)
Contest Announcement (!!!) from Kentucky Performance Products
Are you excited about Rolex? Are you in love with the sport of eventing?? So are the folks at Kentucky Performance Products, LLC. (more…)
Video du Jour: Badminton Cross-Country Course
The world famous Badminton Horse Trials are just three weeks away, and the cross-country course preview has just been posted on YouTube! (more…)
Eventing Nation: Saving Pegasus’ Wings
Jenni Autry talks to Laine Ashker about her decision not to compete her four-star veteran, Anthony Patch, at Rolex this year. (more…)
Shake’n Fork ‘Oh Crap’ Moment of the Day
Long, spindly legs can be a lot to handle when you’re a foal. The result: Baby’s first “Oh Crap” moment! (more…)
Daily Dose of Adorable: How the (not so) Big Kids do it
You’ll be cheering this young rider on as she attempts a solo mount, fighting for every inch along the way. You can do it! (more…)