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Evention: How to tie a stock tie

March 21, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#EVENTION1 Comment

Tying a stock tie isn’t rocket science, but anything that involves a sharp pin pointed at your neck can be a little unnerving. This week on Evention, Schramm Eventing shows us how it’s done. (more…)

Thursday Morning Feed from Fleeceworks

March 21, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#FLEECEWORKS5 Comments

If you could ride one famous horse past or present, who would it be and where? Chime in for your chance to win a baby pad from Fleeceworks! (more…)

News: ‘Miley Cyrus Supports Ban on Carriage Horses in NYC, Mom Hopes for Sanctuary on Family Farm’

March 20, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#NEWS12 Comments

That’s the headline from a story published today on E! News. (more…)

HN Classifieds: A Craigslist double-header!

March 20, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#CLASSIFIEDS1 Comment

We love it when readers send us links to crazy Craigslist ads from their neck of the woods. These came to us by way of Katie Bornholdt-Peery and were listed in Craigslist Portland. (more…)

EN Today: 18 years old and killlin’ it at the 3-star level

March 20, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#EN1 Comment

Kate Samuels found this video of rising star Jacob Fletcher completing his first CIC3* at Red Hills earlier this month, where he and The Prof finished 15th. (more…)

Horses in History: The Dr. M. Phyllis Lose story

March 20, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#HISTORY7 Comments
Horse Nation’s galloping historian Lorraine Jackson is back with this remarkable tale of the first female equine veterinarian in the United States. (more…)

Flex’n Fork ‘Oh Crap’ Moment of the Day

March 20, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#OH CRAP1 Comment

For today’s “Oh Crap” moment, reader Meagan Parker shares a story about a recent foxhunting adventure, AND we’ve got a special GIF surprise!
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5 Videos of Horses Playing Fetch PLUS Bonus Video of a Horse Playing the Piano!

March 20, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#LISTS1 Comment

I used to think my horse had mad skills. Then, I saw these videos. (more…)

The Idea of Order: If horses could talk…

March 20, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#IDEA OF ORDER2 Comments

…there would be nothing they couldn’t explain their way out of. Here’s the latest from our illustrious illustrator Morgane Schmidt. (more…)

HN Classifieds: ‘7 y/o 15+hh paint horse – $1800’

March 19, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#CLASSIFIEDS4 Comments

Reader Katie Beierl sent us a link to this Craigslist post with the note, “Here’s one ad with a truly winning sales photo.” (more…)

12 Insane Photos of Vaulters in Mid-air

March 19, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#LISTS5 Comments

Equal parts beautiful and terrifying, it’s hard to argue that vaulting is one of the craziest sports of them all. (more…)

Flex’n Fork ‘Oh Crap’ Moment of the Day

March 19, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#OH CRAP2 Comments

Ed the naughty pony, anyone? No matter how many times you watch it, the combination of Ed’s antics and Ross’s attitude just never gets old (more…)

In My Boots: Who needs a tractor?

March 19, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#IN MY BOOTSLeave a comment

Well, OK… they have their perks. Columnist Kristen Kovatch takes an old-fashioned horse-drawn manure spreader for a test drive. (more…)

Tuesday Morning Feed from Dubarry

March 19, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#DUBARRYLeave a comment

If you’re like many horsegirls, you’re not exactly into kitten heels and designer clutches. But Dubarry boots and matching handbags? That’s a different story. (more…)

St. Paddy’s Remix: Random Irish guy on a horse with a ukelele

March 18, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#WATCH THIS1 Comment

“Riding a horse” was #52 on his bucket list of things to do before he dies. Watch him fulfill his lifelong dream, and sing a little song about it, too. (more…)

EN Today: Weekly OTTB Q&A

March 18, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#EN1 Comment

Each week, Lauren Nethery takes a swing at inquiries submitted by OTTB fans from across Eventing Nation. Here’s this week’s edition. (more…)

News: Kate & Pippa’s day at the races

March 18, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#NEWS1 Comment

The gossip rags are abuzz with photos of Britain’s favourite lassies taken at last week’s Cheltenham Festival. Omg, omg… what did they wear? (more…)

Shake’n Fork ‘Oh Crap’ Moment of the Day

March 18, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#OH CRAPLeave a comment

A little boy gets a big lesson in the importance of listening to his parents in today’s “Oh Crap” moment. (more…)

SmartPak Story of the Week

March 18, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#SMARTPAKLeave a comment

A big congratulations to Morgane Schmidt for her winning contribution, “The Idea of Order: You had ONE job….” With 1,523 reads, it was the most-viewed guest submission of last week. (more…)

#TBT: The Riding School — Flipping the Switch

March 18, 2013Leslie WylieContributor#RIDING LESSONS, #TBT, #THE RIDING SCHOOLLeave a comment
This 2013 column addresses the inevitable paradoxes that arise as students advance. (more…)

15 Horses with St. Patrick’s Day Pride

March 18, 2013Jenni AutryUncategorized#LISTSLeave a comment

Did you celebrate St. Patrick’s Day yesterday? These horses (both real and fake) sported their St. Patrick’s Day pride!  (more…)

3 Terribly Convincing ‘I Want A Horse!’ Video Pleas

March 18, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#LISTSLeave a comment

I know you’re going to find this really hard to believe, but there is a whole genre of YouTube videos out there created by kids trying to convince their parents to buy or lease them a horse. (more…)

Monday Morning Feed from SmartPak

March 18, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#SMARTPAKLeave a comment

Signs of spring: longer days, hints of green, warmer temps… SmartPak Spring Sale! (more…)

Weekend Wrapup from Kentucky Performance Products

March 17, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#KPPLeave a comment

We are loving Kentucky Performance Products’ new spokeshorse, EJ. Check out his latest adventure. (more…)

Flex’n Fork ‘Oh Crap’ Moment of the Day

March 15, 2013Leslie WylieUncategorized#OH CRAP1 Comment

How do you jump a bounce? Well, to start with, DON’T do this.

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