#TBT: When the Zombies Get Your Horse
You think your horse is cute now but oh-ho, just wait until it tries to eat your brains.
HN’s Horses in Horror-o-thon! [insert creepy voice] Final Day
For our finale, we’re headed way back to 1949 with Disney’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. (more…)
HN Halloween 2014: The 25 Best Reader-Submitted Costumes
All October you’ve been submitting your horsey Halloween costumes to our Instagram and on the forum. Here are the top 25. Happy Halloween, Horse Nation! (more…)
The Story Behind Sandy Cramer’s ‘Skeleton Horse’
You may have seen photos of this pair floating around social media — their ghoulish disguise is pretty hard to miss! We talk to Sandy Cramer about her horse, Raven, and their unusual Halloween tradition. (more…)
Video: Dope Zebra Dance
Who knew that two men in a zebra suit could be this much fun? (more…)
#TBT: That’s Just an Old Wives’ Tale… Right?
For this week’s #TBT, we take a look at some old wives’ tales (or are they?) that permeate the horse world. We horse folk are a superstitious lot (just ask those race trackers). Just in time for Halloween, here’s a list of equine superstitions and the tales behind them. (more…)
Friday Standing Ovation, Presented by Ovation Riding
This week: Thoroughbred Exhibitors Association. (more…)
SmartPak: Stuff Riders Say… About Blankets
It’s like SmartPak can read our minds. (more…)
SpectraVET Performance of the Week: Jessica Springsteen’s WIHS Puissance Win
She and Lisona made 6’10” look easy to win the $25,000 class. (more…)
HN’s Horses in Horror-o-thon! Day 3
While you won’t find today’s movie in the horror section at your local video store, the Nazgul riders of “Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring” still classify as hella creepy.
HN’s Horses in Horror-o-thon! Day 4
Headless horsemen and Johnny Depp headline this Halloween staple.
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Zenyatta’s First Filly Euthanized After Paddock Accident
Tragedy strikes Zenyatta and her connections just a few days shy of the five year anniversary of the mare’s greatest victory at the Breeders Cup Classic. (more…)
Thursday Morning Feed From Fleeceworks: Great Breeders’ Cup Moments
It’s officially Breeders’ Cup weekend, and for those true blue racing fans out there it’s the biggest weekend of the year. Kentucky Derby? What’s that? We know where the real prize lies at the end of the year. (more…)
Second Fiddle? No Thanks. New Competition Spotlights America’s Top Horsewomen
Part natural horsemanship, part extreme cowboy challenge and part dressage-gone-western-riding, the inaugural American Horsewoman’s Challenge took place in Oklahoma City in early October. (more…)
Do You Believe in Ghosts? ‘Haunted Riding Lesson’
Is there a ghost spectator watching over this lady’s riding lesson, or are these people just bonkers?
The Idea of Order: Trick or Feed Us
Horses will do anything for a snack. (more…)
Wednesday Helmet Cam Presented by World Equestrian Brands: La Boule Derby
At first it just seems like a standard Grand Prix jumping track… but then things start getting crazy. (more…)
FBI Reclassifies Animal Cruelty As a Top-Tier Felony
Animal cruelty crime will soon have its own category alongside other Group A Felonies like homicide, arson and assault. Karlie Mitchell and Leslie Wylie report.
Do You Believe in Ghosts? ‘The Haunted Stables’
You can’t assume everything, or even most things, you find on the Internet are true, but either way this video gives me the creeps.
Have any of you had paranormal experiences in old barns? (And no, “My horse keeps spooking at things that aren’t there” doesn’t count.) Chime in in the comments below!
Go Riding, mwah-ha-ha.
HN’s Horses in Horror-O-Thon! Day 2
Featuring Edgar Allen Poe’s first published work “Metzengerstein” with a little help from some Legos.
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8 Spook-tacular GIFs for Halloween
Think your horse is spooky? More likely, he’s just extra in-tune with the paranormal activity: haunted jumps, demonic wheelbarrows, ghosts lurking in the corners of the ring… just because YOU can’t see it doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist, right?
Back on Track ‘Horse Therapy’: Tabetha & Thunder
When it comes to horses, can true love strike twice?
Tuesday Video From Dubarry: Jimmy Kimmel’s Horse Pants
Watch the comedian pitch his bizarre idea on a recent episode of “Shark Tank.” (more…)
