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Best of JN: Abigail McArdle & Plain Bay Sales

March 30, 2018Meagan DeLisleMeagan DeLisleBest of JNLeave a comment

How can you transform your passion into your career? Abigail McArdle dishes to Jumper Nation about the opportunity that opened all the doors.

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#TBT: Take This Quiz & Discover Your Spirit Pony

March 30, 2018Kristen KovatchKristen Kovatch#QUIZ, #TBTLeave a comment
Don’t pretend you haven’t always been curious to know.

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Fat to Fit to First Level: Decisions, Decisions, Decisions

March 30, 2018Kristen KovatchEsther L. RobertsFat to Fit to First LevelLeave a comment
Decision fatigue = bad riding.

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KER Friday Video: Horse Trailer Over Fences

March 30, 2018Kristen KovatchKristen KovatchKERLeave a comment
Pro tip: don’t try this at home.

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The Dubai World Cup Cheat Sheet

March 30, 2018Kristen KovatchKristen Kovatch#DUBAI WORLD CUPLeave a comment
Who’s in the running for the $10 million Dubai World Cup, running on Saturday? We’ve got your quick guide to the field here.

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Standing Ovation by Ovation Riding

March 30, 2018Kristen KovatchSponsored#OVATION RIDINGLeave a comment
Today’s honoree: World Horse Welfare.

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Product Review: Classic Equine BioFit Correction Fleece Pad

March 29, 2018Kristen KovatchKristen Kovatch#PRODUCT REVIEWLeave a comment

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Movie Review: Hobbyhorse Revolution

March 29, 2018Biz StammBiz Stamm#MovieReviewLeave a comment
“What makes us so quick to label something as ‘weird’ or ‘abnormal’? What makes us feel entitled to do so in the first place? This film may not answer these questions, but it will certainly get you thinking about them.”

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Commonly Misspelled Sales Ad Words That Drive Us Totally Bonkers

March 29, 2018Kristen KovatchMaria Wachter#ADSLeave a comment

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Photo Challenge: 7 Farm Fails

March 29, 2018Kristen KovatchReader Submission#24 HOUR PHOTO CHALLENGELeave a comment
No Horse Nation readers were harmed in the making of this week’s photo challenge.

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Draper Therapies Video: ‘I’m Tassel Poofy’

March 29, 2018Kristen KovatchSponsoredDraper TherapiesLeave a comment
Good news, fashionistas! The German Riding Instructor is back with an important message: those fringed full chaps you teased your trainer for wearing are IN again.

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Your Turn: The Healing Power of Horses

March 28, 2018Kristen KovatchContributor#EQUINE THERAPY, #YOUR TURNLeave a comment
Horses have many gifts to give simply by being in our lives — but horses also have documented healing powers in therapeutic applications as well. Devin Morrissey shares the details.

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Para Equestrian Needs Your Vote For National Athletic Award

March 28, 2018Kristen KovatchKristen Kovatch#NEWSLeave a comment
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EcoVet Performance of the Week: Scott Brash

March 28, 2018Kristen KovatchSponsoredEcovetLeave a comment
Age 17 looks good on you, Ursula.

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The Academic Equestrian: Bringing Up Baby

March 28, 2018Kristen KovatchHaley Ruffner#ACADEMIC EQUESTRIANLeave a comment
“He danced, whinnied, and tried to chew on his lead rope while the class looked on. I felt like a mom in Walmart whose child throws a temper tantrum while she’s trying to check out, apologetic and unable to really fix the problem in such close quarters.”

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The Idea of Order: We’ve All Been Here

March 28, 2018Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt, the idea of order#THE IDEA OF ORDERLeave a comment
When you just randomly enter your horse’s stall…

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World Equestrian Brands Helmet Cam: Carolina International

March 28, 2018Kristen KovatchSponsored#WORLD EQUESTRIAN BRANDSLeave a comment
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Embrace the Mud

March 27, 2018Kate KosnoffKate Kosnoff#GROOMING, #MUD, #spring is hereLeave a comment
“A horse that comes in covered poll to dock in mud is a happy horse.”

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Editorial: An Open Letter to the Rider With the ‘Made’ Horse

March 27, 2018Kristen KovatchKristen Kovatch#EDITORIALLeave a comment
“They might know your names, but they don’t really know you. They don’t realize just how hard it is to ride a well-broke horse, to make it look effortless in the ring.”

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#horsenation ‘Grams of the Week

March 27, 2018Kristen KovatchKristen Kovatch#INSTAGRAMLeave a comment
Another week of horse life, rounded up in your images!

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Color Blind: A Highly Unscientific Classification of Horses

March 27, 2018Kristen KovatchMaria Wachter#LOLLeave a comment
Whatever, we’ve all done it.

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Lighthoof: Designing a Horse Friendly Farm, Part 5: Your Horse’s Eyes

March 27, 2018Kelly MunroSponsoredLighthoofLeave a comment
Your horse can see nearly 360 degrees around him — so what’s the best kind of stall and farm design to make sure he feels comfortable and safe in his surroundings? Kelly Munro of Lighthoof has the details.

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Tuesday Video: Getting In Your Laps

March 27, 2018Kristen KovatchKristen Kovatch#VIDEOLeave a comment
How cool is this set-up??

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The Malevolent ‘No-See-Um’ & How to Cope

March 26, 2018Kristen KovatchContributorEntomology, fly controlLeave a comment
No-see-ums, or biting midges, are a potentially hazardous threat to equine populations worldwide. Horse Nation’s tamed entomologist Marty Matisoff has the scoop.

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Race Horse to Ranch Horse: Okay, Fine, Indoor Arenas Definitely Have Their Uses

March 26, 2018Kristen KovatchKristen Kovatch#OTTB, #RETIRED RACEHORSE PROJECT, Jobber BillLeave a comment
Kristen Kovatch and her OTTB Jobber Bill, after a winter of alternately struggling in snow or mud, finally surrendered to the weather and headed out for their first field trip together to an indoor facility.

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