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Random Horse Commercial of the Day: Schweppes Tonic Water

May 30, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#HORSES IN ADSLeave a comment

Moo-ve over, dressage horses.

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Evention: How to Get Your Spooky/Green Horse Jumping

May 30, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#EVENTIONLeave a comment

Does your horse have a theory about horse-eating monsters dwelling under jumps, or is he just new to the job? Evention shares some tips. (more…)

Friday Flicks: ‘Electric Horseman’

May 30, 2014Amanda Uechi RonanUncategorized#FRIDAY FLICKS2 Comments

Want old-fashioned police chases, a good looking cowboy and an iconic leading lady?  I give you Electric Horseman circa 1979. (more…)

Friday Morning Feed from Ovation

May 30, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#OVATIONLeave a comment

Each Friday we give a Standing Ovation to an individual or organization that is working to make a difference in the horse world. This week, we honor SAFE (Save a Forgotten Equine). (more…)

Eventing Nation: Margit Appelt Embodies Insanity in the Middle

May 29, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#EN1 Comment

Jenni Autry gets the scoop on Margit Appelt and Space Jet (yes, that is really the horse’s name), Austria’s cross-country fashion outlaws. (more…)

Best of Craigslist: ‘Arabian Stud Horse’

May 29, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#CRAIGSLIST1 Comment

Sorry, but encouraging your dogs to chase your horse around the paddock so you can take action photos is NOT an effective sales strategy. (more…)

Random Horse Commercial of the Day: Hauwei Mobile

May 29, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#HORSES IN ADS1 Comment

Where do cell phones come from? According to today’s random commercial, it involves a white horse, a dude in a toga and an icy tundra. (more…)

#TBT: The First Rodeo Gals

May 29, 2014Amanda Uechi RonanAmanda Uechi Ronan#HISTORY, #TBTLeave a comment
For this week’s #TBT, we are taking a look back — WAY back — at the first rodeo gals. These women were TOUGH.
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Eric Lamaze As Your Fake Boyfriend

May 29, 2014Carley SparksUncategorized#READ THIS2 Comments

Canadian Show Jumping Champion Eric Lamaze is back on top. And it’s all because of “you.” (And Artisan Farms.) (more…)

The Athletic Rider: Finding Your Balance

May 29, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#THE ATHLETIC RIDERLeave a comment

Balance is key when riding horses… but where does balance come from, and how can we improve ours? Personal trainer Leah Hinnefeld breaks it down. (more…)

Thursday Morning Feed from Fleeceworks

May 29, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#FLEECEWORKSLeave a comment

If you own a horse with a hard-to-fit back, you know how much fun it… ISN’T. (more…)

Video: Cop Writes Carriage Horse a Ticket, Pulls Gun When Horses Refuses to Move

May 28, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#WATCH THISLeave a comment

Don’t worry… it’s a prank. But watching the reactions of passers-by is pretty hilarious! (more…)

The Idea of Order: Balloons!!

May 28, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#THE IDEA OF ORDERLeave a comment

How can something so happy and fun seem, through a horse’s eyes, so terrifying and evil? Morgane Schmidt illustrates.

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17 Tweets That Will Make You A Better Competitor (And Person)

May 28, 2014Carley SparksUncategorized#GOOD ADVICELeave a comment

Show season is upon us. Time to get your head in the game. (more…)

SpectraVET Performance of the Week: 2014 Shetland Pony Steeplechase at Devon

May 28, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#SPECTRAVET2 Comments

Specifically this week’s honor goes to pony Leo the Magnificent who, despite losing its rider somewhere along the way, managed to nearly win the race. (more…)

Country Star Miranda Lambert Rides… English?

May 28, 2014Jenni AutryUncategorized#CELEBRITY3 Comments

I’m probably not alone in assuming a country singer would ride Western, so imagine my surprise when I came across photos of Miranda Lambert decked out in English riding gear. (more…)

Bad Jumping Decisions Explained In Memes

May 28, 2014Carley SparksUncategorized#MEMES1 Comment

Finding the perfect distance is easy. Said no amateur ever.

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Wednesday Morning Feed from World Equestrian Brands

May 28, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#WEBLeave a comment

Sam Griffiths, winner of the 2014 Badminton Horse Trials, is a big fan of Equilibrium products. Check out this interview! (more…)

Welcome, Horseware Ireland!

May 27, 2014Shara RutbergUncategorized#HORSEWARE16 Comments

We’d like to send out a very big Horse Nation welcome to our newest sponsor, Horseware Ireland!

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Back on Track ‘Horse Therapy’: Cate & Willow

May 27, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#BACKONTRACKLeave a comment

As a military wife and mother of two, Cate Jones’ life is perpetually in flux. She shares the story of her rock, a special mare named Willow. (more…)

‘We Don’t Have Tack for That’ Presented by ThinLine: Real-life My Little Pony Edition

May 27, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#THINLINELeave a comment

Did you have a My Little Pony collection as a kid? Here’s your chance to start a new collection… WITH REAL HORSES. (more…)

A Nine Year Lesson in Bravery

May 27, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#YOUR TURN1 Comment

John Wayne said, “Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway.” Joell Dunlap shares the story of a disabled girl who risked her life to ride, because riding was her life. (more…)

Best of Craigslist: Big Saddle, Lil’ Pony

May 27, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#CRAIGSLIST1 Comment

What’s new on Craigslist? We’ve got all the craziest horsey classified ads the Internet has to offer, all in one place. (more…)

A Hollywood Starlet’s 1928 Ride Across America

May 27, 2014Lorraine JacksonUncategorized#HISTORY4 Comments

Daring bets, tall tales, a drop dead gorgeous cowgirl-turned-starlet, a tragic demise and unsolved mysteries make this story one of the strangest in horse and Hollywood history. (more…)

California Chrome’s Lucky Typo

May 27, 2014Kristen KovatchUncategorized#CALIFORNIA CHROMELeave a comment

Thoroughbred racing has always spawned track superstitions, but California Chrome’s connections are turning theirs into a benefit for St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. (more…)

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