Only a few days left to apply to bid on your next dressage champion for the ghastly starting bid of $125! (more…)
Weekly Watering Hole, Presented by Horse Quencher: From Estonia, With Love
Random hot dudes making love to the camera while swimming around on horses in their underpants. Why? Who cares! (more…)
Friday Standing Ovation, Presented by Ovation Riding: Sunshine Horses, Inc.
Each week we honor an individual or organization that is doing good work in the horse world. Today we salute Sunshine Horses, Inc. (more…)
Hot or Not? Round 3
HN’s chief-of-paparazzi Amanda Ronan rules which celebs-with-horses photos are hot, and which are NOT! Do you agree? (more…)
20 Ridiculously Inept Things Said By Real-life Horse Owners
Karlie Mitchell and Leslie Wylie chip in a sampling of the dumbest comments they’ve ever heard come out of the mouths of people who shouldn’t own horses, but do. (more…)
7 Types of Equine Squeal
From sassy squawks and studly snarls to snorty stutters and soprano screech, the equine squeal can carry a multitude of meanings. Here are a few examples. (more…)
Random Horse Commercial of the Day: Longines
Reader Mona Stern wrote us earlier this week to say, “I loved the advertisements for Longines on NBC’s broadcast of the Whitney Handicap today. They were beautiful!!!” We agree. (more…)
Horses and Divorce — Just Another Statistic?
Divorce is something all too common in our modern world, but are equestrian statistics higher or lower than the American average? (more…)
Thursday Morning Feed from Fleeceworks
The 59th Annual Tevis Cup is set to kick off this weekend and is one of the most incredible displays of endurance athletes in the country. Are you ready? (more…)
Eventing Nation: Can Your Pony Event Like This?
Talk about “pony power,” these pint-sized equines tore it up around a tough course at the FEI European Championships for Ponies last week. Chesna Klimek reports. (more…)
SpectraVET Performance of the Week: Kristian Roberts Vaults to ‘Wicked Game’
The performance helped Kristian win the Men’s Individual Gold Division at the 2014 USEF/AVA Vaulting U.S. Championship last weekend. (more…)
Best of Craigslist: ‘3 year old mare. Part stallion.’
So… um… hmmm. A hermaphrodite horse, perhaps?
The Athletic Rider: Core Engagement in the Saddle
Every rider should focus on developing core strength but if you don’t engage your core properly when riding, all the work won’t help a bit! Personal trainer Leah Hinnefeld shares some tips. (more…)
Video: Getting ‘Happy’ About WEG
With the World Equestrian Games fast approaching (kickoff is August 23) WEG mascot Norman and his gang at the FEI are PUMPED. (more…)
The Idea of Order: A Good Day For a Bad Ride
With green horses, it’s best to pick your battles. Morgane Schmidt explains. (more…)
Wednesday Helmet Cam by World Equestrian Brands: Grand Prix Dressage
Want to test-drive an upper-level dressage horse? Here’s your chance — vicariously, at least! (more…)
Meet Donas, Equine Star of ‘Outlander’
OK, maybe not “star,” but supporting actor at least. Susan Strickler gets the horsey scoop on the new Starz series Outlander, based on the best-selling book of the same name. (more…)
Back on Track ‘Horse Therapy’: Amber & Monty
Your freshman year of college is an exciting time — but with all those big life changes comes a lot of stress. Amber Brinegar tells the story of her equine anchor, Monty. (more…)
Random Horsey Music Video: Capital Cities ‘Kangaroo Court’
It’s hard to be a zebra living in a horse’s world. Reader Victoria Tripiano sent us this video from L.A. indie pop band Capital Cities and we had to share. (more…)
Centaur Selfies #thatsathing
French Girls, a horrifyingly brilliant time waster App, has just invented the next big thing in equestrian social media. They are called centaur selfies. Behold… (more…)
Take This Pony Club Quiz!
Dust off the Pony Club Manuals and open up those encyclopedias, because it is Trivia Tuesday!
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Tuesday Morning Feed from Dubarry
Did you know that Dubarry is on Instagram? Tag your photos with #dubarry or #galwayboots and @dubarryofireland. (more…)
Horsenista: Own a Lamborghini
Have you ever wanted to own a limited edition Lamborghini? Well, now you have the chance … in saddle form. (more…)
Daily Dose of Adorable: Sleepy Foal vs. Courageous Kitten
This little orange tabby is determined to take down an adorable but hefty dinner. The foal seems to be enjoying the massage! (more…)