Amanda Uechi Ronan
Horsenista’s Christmas List, Part I: She’s Gone Country
Black Friday week is fast upon us, folks. It’s time to start making those lists and searching for great deals. This week, Horsenista brings you a western wishlist with a little help from HN’s resident cowgirl Kristen Kovatch. (more…)
One Chicago Teacher Needs Our Help, Horse Nation
Maggie Kendall needs our help to win a $100,000 grant that will expand her inner city school’s riding program.
Friday Flicks: ‘The Colt’
This week we check out a Hallmark Channel original, The Colt, filmed in 2005 and starring Ryan Merriman.
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47-Million-Year-Old Fossil of Horse & Unborn Foal Discovered
Once upon a time, a thirsty pregnant mare likely sealed her fate — and that of her unborn foal’s — when she drank from a lake poisoned with deadly volcanic gases. Now scientists are studying their remains.
15 Half Chaps That Will Blow Your Mind
Run, don’t walk to see these amazing half chaps.
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Horsenista: 5 Must Have Monograms
Monogram all the thingz!
9 Equestrian Texts
Sometimes we are misunderstood, oftentimes we play up our weirdness… these exchanges will supply your daily giggle. (more…)
5 Ways To Save $$$
Universal truth: Horses are expensive. Let’s check out 5 ways to reduce bills without cutting corners.
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5 Free Horses in Search of Forever Homes
All around the nation horses are in search of safe, loving homes. Here are five available today.
HN’s Horses in Horror-o-thon! [insert creepy voice] Final Day
For our finale, we’re headed way back to 1949 with Disney’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. (more…)
HN’s Horses in Horror-o-thon! Day 4
Headless horsemen and Johnny Depp headline this Halloween staple.
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HN’s Horses in Horror-O-Thon! Day 2
Featuring Edgar Allen Poe’s first published work “Metzengerstein” with a little help from some Legos.
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HN’S Horses in Horror-o-thon! Day 1
Dark Vengeance, a creepy episode from the 1972 TV series Circle of Fear, is up first in our countdown to Halloween. (more…)
Celebrity Equestrian: Joe Perry of Aerosmith
Joe Perry may be the star guitarist in a little known band called Aerosmith, but he’s also an equestrian. (more…)
6 Photos Proving Unicorns Exist
If you’re still on the lookout for an easy Halloween costume, take a cue from this photographer. (more…)
HorseNerd: Horses in Archaeology
Relative to other animals, horses weren’t domesticated all that long ago.
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.
Celebrity ‘Oh Crap’ Moments
All equestrians learn about the laws of gravity at some point during their riding career… even celebrity equestrians. (more…)
5 Free Horses in Search of a Forever Home
All around the nation horses are in search of safe, loving homes. Here are five available today.
What The Muck Is That? ‘Swamp Cancer’
Each week we investigate one equestrian conundrum in “What the muck is that?” This week we take a look at Equine Pythiosis a.k.a. “Swamp Cancer.”
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How To Say Goodbye To a Unicorn
Every horse must cross the rainbow bridge eventually, but the end always seems to come too soon. This is the story of a sendoff that was nothing short of magical, from the blog of photographer Andrea Blair.
Take a Tour of Bill Gates’ New $18 Million California Equestrian Facility
The Microsoft founder bought a 229-acre thoroughbred training center in Rancho Santa Fe, previously owned by Jenny Craig. (more…)
Neglected Horses Become Besties
Two North Texas rescues band together to survive, forming a lifelong friendship in the process. (more…)
