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Performance of the Week: Alex Granato

February 6, 2019Kristen KovatchKristen KovatchPerformance of the WeekLeave a comment
Good old Wellington reminds us that equestrian life doesn’t HAVE to stop in the winter! Watch Alex Granato’s winning round from the North American League FEI World Cup Jumping leg in Wellington.

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AERC Terminates Affiliation Agreement with USEF

February 6, 2019Noelle MaxwellNoelle Maxwell#ENDURANCE, #NEWSLeave a comment
The American Endurance Ride Conference voted in mid-January to terminate its USEF affiliation. Noelle Maxwell catches up with AERC President Monica Chapman for the details.

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3 Truths About Winter Horsekeeping

February 6, 2019Kristen KovatchKristen Kovatch#WINTERLeave a comment
You can be as prepared as you want, but you still won’t actually be prepared.

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The Idea of Order: The Irony of Riding Apparel…

February 6, 2019Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt, the idea of order#theideaoforderLeave a comment
…for real.

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World Equestrian Brands Drone Cam: Westworld

February 6, 2019Biz StammSponsored#WORLD EQUESTRIAN BRANDSLeave a comment
Take a little tour of “Westworld” — or at least ride through the set, via drone cam!

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UPDATE: New York State Bill Would Outlaw Overnight Tethering & Penning

February 5, 2019Kristen KovatchKristen Kovatch#NEWSLeave a comment
UPDATE: As of February 6, 2019, the bill’s language has been updated to specify that it concerns working and non-working dogs living outdoors. Horse owners can breathe a sigh of relief!

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#goriding ‘Grams of the Week

February 5, 2019Kristen KovatchKristen Kovatch#INSTAGRAMLeave a comment
Another week of horse life, wrapped up in your images!

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The Academic Equestrian: Senioritis

February 5, 2019Kristen KovatchHaley Ruffner#ACADEMIC EQUESTRIANLeave a comment
The struggle is real.

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Listen Up! The Equestrian Podcast with Bethany Lee is Making Strides

February 5, 2019Kristen KovatchContributorPodcastLeave a comment
Unafraid to tackle some controversial topics as well as providing a look at the many facets of the horse industry, Bethany Lee’s new The Equestrian Podcast examines our dynamic industry.

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Total Saddle Fit Tuesday Video: Party Crasher

February 5, 2019Kristen KovatchSponsored#TOTAL SADDLE FITLeave a comment
When the video description said “when your baby water buffalo crashes your lead change party,” I thought to myself, nah, that can’t be what happens…

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Have You Taken the #CupOfTeaChallenge?

February 4, 2019Jenni AutryJenni Autry#VIDEOLeave a comment
Taking “spill the tea” to a whole different level…

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Proposed NH State Law Would Require Manure Removal on Trails

February 4, 2019Kristen KovatchKristen Kovatch#NEWS, #TRAILLeave a comment

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Kentucky Performance Products #OhCrapMonday

February 4, 2019Kristen KovatchSponsored#KENTUCKY PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS, #OH CRAPLeave a comment
Monday is already the crappiest day of the week, so it only makes sense that we make things official! Here’s our latest “oh crap” video — kangaroo near-miss edition.

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SmartPak Monday Morning Feed: Ask the Vet, February Edition

February 4, 2019Kristen KovatchSponsored#SMARTPAKLeave a comment
How to tell if your horse is too warm, negative and positive reinforcement, considerations for foal health, aloe and more — questions on all of these topics are answered in this month’s edition of “Ask the Vet!”

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Kentucky Performance Products: Is My Horse Cold?

February 3, 2019Kristen KovatchSponsored#KENTUCKY PERFORMANCE PRODUCTSLeave a comment
One polar vortex might be behind us, but there’s plenty of winter ahead — at what temperature will your horse feel cold?

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11 Horses, 2 Donkeys Seized in Indiana Neglect Case

February 2, 2019Noelle MaxwellNoelle Maxwell#NEWSLeave a comment
Here’s how you can help.

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The People You Choose to Ride With: A Life Lesson

February 1, 2019Kristen KovatchMaria Wachterequestrian lifeLeave a comment
Go find your herd: Maria Wachter knows the kind of people she wants to go riding with. And in doing so, she may have discovered a larger life lesson too…

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RRP’s TB Makeover Accepts 673 Trainers

February 1, 2019Kristen KovatchKristen Kovatch#RETIRED RACEHORSE PROJECTLeave a comment
The banner event of the Retired Racehorse Project, the Thoroughbred Makeover, announced trainer acceptances today!

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Happy, Healthy, & Horsey: Transitions

February 1, 2019Esther RobertsEsther L. RobertsHappy Heathy & HorseyLeave a comment
“What makes you dizzingly happy?”

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Standing Ovation by Ovation Riding: Horses Without Humans

February 1, 2019Kristen KovatchSponsored#OVATION RIDINGLeave a comment
The Bell, Florida-based horse rescue recently received a grant from The Right Horse Initiative, allowing them to expand their program to help more horses annually. Learn more about the programs here!

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