Burricorn Horns, Pricklehawks & Unitails: 14 Reader-owned Horses With Burdock Hair-dos
If nothing else, burr season is proof that Mother Nature has a sense of humor. (more…)
Back on Track ‘Horse Therapy’: Louise & Muddy Buddy
Louise Perron of Quebec shares the story of her “miracle horse” Buddy, a rescue whose transformation from skin-and-bones scaredy-cat to show horse is nothing short of remarkable. (more…)
Tuesday Video From Dubarry: Police Pull Over Escaped NYC Carriage Horse
‘Sir, Do You Know How Fast You Were Trotting?”
5 Politically Incorrect Things To Say About Other People’s Horses
If you can’t say something nice, here’s a tip…
Watch These Horses Completely Outsmart Apple Trees
Legitimately I thought this kind of thing only happened in TV commercials and animated films.
Watch This Shadow-Jumping Filly Leap to Victory
Some off-track thoroughbreds start training for their second career after racing while STILL racing… like this 3-year-old filly. (more…)
Weekly Instagram Round-Up
The best of last week’s Instagram submissions, rounded up for your viewing pleasure. #horsenation (more…)
The Racetrack of the Future?
It looks like it came from outer space — but will it actually make a difference in racehorse training? (more…)
Marlinton, WV to Require Horse Diapers
No, not like these…but it was too ridiculous not to share. (more…)
Quiz: What Should Your Horse Be for Halloween?
Just two more weeks to Halloween! (more…)
Turning to Traffic…Expect Delays Due to Cowboys
Yes, really–to the confusion of D.C. reporters and drivers alike. (more…)
Green Hunter Classes Then and Now
Bernie Traurig’s 1960s round at the Fairfield Hunt Club would make your average show hunter today pee their Tailored Sportsmans. (more…)
Kentucky Performance Products: Where Will Your Horse Spend Retirement?
A few things to consider as your horse approaches its twilight years. (more…)
Best of Craigslist: ‘Good Luck With That’ Edition
Today’s lineup: a “palomino” you’ll “flip” over, a horse jumping a picnic table, a canine helmet model, some interesting fashion choices, a wanted ad that DEFINITELY didn’t get spell-checked and more! (more…)
Friday Shopping Spree: Thinline, Kentucky Performance Products, Professional’s Choice
Need. More. Horse stuff!
World Percheron Congress: Yep, It’s a Thing
It may not be as big as the AQHA Congress, but in some ways it’s so much bigger. (more…)
British Champions Series Promo, Done Entirely in LEGOs
Guaranteed to be the best 90 seconds of your day.
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NCAA Recommends Removal of Equestrian as Emerging Sport
Kansas State University has already made headlines by dropping its equestrian teams. Will more schools follow, or is there hope for varsity equestrians? (more…)
Friday Standing Ovation, Presented by Ovation Riding
This week’s honoree: Tough Enough to Wear Pink. (more…)
The Time I Lost My Mind Trying To Buy A Saddle
Otherwise known as the time Amanda could not find a saddle to fit her (apparently) awkward sized butt. The 16.2-hand thoroughbred with big shoulders, high withers and an “apple-bottom” doesn’t help either.
SpectraVET Performance of the Week: Pony Power! Harry Charles & Scoubidou IV at HOYS
Harry Charles, age 15, left not a split-second on the table to win Leading Pony Showjumper of the Year at the UK’s Horse of the Year Show on Sunday.
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Celebrity ‘Oh Crap’ Moments
All equestrians learn about the laws of gravity at some point during their riding career… even celebrity equestrians. (more…)
