Like finding perfect fit breeches or a dirt repellent horse, few things are as appealing and as hard to attain as a well cut mane. UNTIL NOW. (more…)
Santa Anita Park to Host ‘Bachelorette’ Date
What’s more romantic than dinner and a movie? An afternoon at the track! Sally Spickard reports that Andi and one lucky suitor will be hitting up Santa Anita for an upcoming date. (more…)
Thursday Morning Feed from Fleeceworks
Have you ever heard of an extreme cowboy race? If you haven’t, you’ve GOT to watch this video — it’s pretty amazing. (more…)
Eventing Nation: Eventing Barefoot – Is It Possible?
Chesna Klimek shares the story of a Prelim-level eventer who doesn’t wear shoes and isn’t missing them one bit. (more…)
Super-Random Horse Commercial of the Day: Toyota – L’Aqua Poney
Today’s commercial, featuring some sort of miniature horse water zuumba class, is in French, which makes it seem even more random. (more…)
The Idea of Order: Saddle Fitting Fun
We just want our horses to feel comfortable in their tack… even if it means losing our own minds in the process. Morgane Schmidt explains. (more…)
DIY Snaffle Bit Handbag for $5
Old pillowcase: Check. Old bit: Check. Combine to make a super cute summer tote? Awesome!
SpectraVET Performance of the Week: Jen Alfano & Jersey Boy
This pair’s winning round in Saturday’s $10,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby at Old Salem Farm was poetry in motion. (more…)
5 Racehorses We’d Like to Add to Our Sporthorse Barn
Sally Spickard entertains the idea of taking 5 superstar racehorses for a gallop down a different career path. (more…)
Gadget Encourages Drivers to Share the Road with Riders
How cool is this? Our friends at Horse & Hound posted a photo of a small video camera by Gizapaw that allows you to record footage of you and your horse while riding on the road. (more…)
Wednesday Morning Feed from World Equestrian Brands
Did you know that 4* eventer Sinead Halpin uses Equilibrium Tri-zone Airlite Cross-country boots on her #1 horse, Manoir de Carneville? (more…)
Super-Random Horse Commercial of the Day: Galaxy Candy Bars
Brace yourself for a cityscape full of equine taxis, metered horse parking and candy bars that make dreams come true. (more…)
SmartPak Story of the Week
A big congratulations to Leah Hinnefeld for her winning contribution, “The Athletic Rider: Sitting Tall in the Saddle.” With 1,824 views, it was the most popular guest submission of last week. (more…)
7 1/2 Times It’s Really Annoying to be an Equestrian
Normally I love my life, I really do, but every once in a while annoying things happen. (more…)
Eventing Nation: Mrs. Stickability – Caroline Martin’s Save at Chatt Hills
Caroline earned “Save of the Day” honors after surviving a hairy moment at Chattahoochee Hills H.T. in Georgia over the weekend. (more…)
Get Well Soon, Beezie!
Ah snap! US show jumping team staple Beezie Madden is undergoing surgery today after breaking her collar bone over the weekend. And we’re only three months away from the World Equestrian Games… (more…)
4 Reasons Why Mandy McCutcheon is Your New Role Model
In a discipline dominated by men, Mandy McCutcheon has not only held her ground but risen to the very top of the world of reining. (more…)
Tuesday Morning Feed from Dubarry
Rain, rain, go away… unless you’ve got a really cute waterproof jacket like this one to rock. (more…)
Eventing Nation: From Skeleton to Superstar in 17 Months
When Carrie Mulks and High Octane head out onto a cross-country course, the obstacles they encounter pale in comparison to the obstacles they’ve already conquered. (more…)
Daily Dose of Adorable: Polo – Starting ‘Em Young
This Audi-sponsored video shines a light on the Zafirito Cup La Dolfina, a competition that draws more than 40 children’s polo teams and helps explain why Argentina is a leader in the sport. (more…)
‘Oh Crap’ Monday Classics: Prepare for Lift-Off
Sing it with us now: “I believe I can fly…” (more…)
Back on Track ‘Horse Therapy’: Melinda & Admiral
Melinda Mueller’s horse Admiral Nelson shines brightest not under the spotlight, but while waiting for her in the wings. (more…)
The Athletic Rider: Stabilize THEN Strengthen the Core
From sitting the trot to staying centered during a spook, a strong core is a must for riders. Personal trainer Leah Hinnefeld reminds us of an often overlooked prerequisite. (more…)
EventionTV: #mindyourmelon
You’ve got a nice brain — don’t let it end up like this watermelon! This week’s episode of Evention smashes every last excuse for not wearing a helmet. (more…)