EN sponsor Point Two is at it again and would like to outfit one lucky reader with a brand new Point Two air vest! The question is: how bad do you really want it? (more…)
Leslie Wylie
1 Week, 15 Totally Random Horse Tweets from Non-horsey People: June 6-13
Behold the first edition of our ridiculous new Thursday series. #TWITTERFAIL (more…)
13 Stunning Moments of Equine Synchronicity
These horses are marching to the beat of their own drum–it just happens to be some other horse’s drum, too. (more…)
In the News: ‘Jockey school students risk lives for horse racing perfection’
That’s the title of yesterday’s Nightline broadcast about the Lexington, Ky.-based North American Racing Academy. (more…)
Evention: How to load a difficult horse on the trailer
Has your horse ever given you this look when you asked him to step into a trailer? Is so, you’ll find this week’s episode of Evention extremely useful. (more…)
Thursday Morning Feed from Fleeceworks
This week’s Fleeceworks Team Talk comes from Caitlin Silliman, an event rider whose relationship with her horse is truly inspiring. (more…)
Eventing Nation: Working Studentology 101
Being a working student can be incredibly rewarding but it’s also, as the name implies, a lot of work. Lila Gendal shares some tips for getting the most out of the experience. (more…)
16 Videos of Horses Eating Junk Food
From sweet to savory, sort-of cute (Peeps!) to just-plain-wrong (Nooo! Why are you feeding your horse chicken nuggets?!?!?), these horses will eat anything. (more…)
In the News: ‘Moonwalking pony involved in paternity scandal’
That’s a for-real headline from E! Online about what might be the greatest babydaddy debacle of all time. (more…)
SpectraVET Classic Performance of the Week
Each week we spotlight a history-making moment by an equine legend–like Andreas Helgstrand and Blue Hors Matiné’s game-changing freestyle at the 2006 WEG in Aachen, Germany. (more…)
The Idea of Order: What your horses are thinking when they see you coming
Morgane Schmidt is, like, a horse mind-reader. (more…)
Wednesday Morning Feed from World Equestrian Brands
Not only are Vespucci figure-8 bridles gorgeous, they’re also butter-soft and designed to be absolutely comfortable for your horse. (more…)
In the News: Champion British trainer Henry Cecil dies at 70
The racing world lost a legend today with the passing of Sir Henry Cecil, the 10-time champion trainer whose charges included the unbeaten superstar Frankel. (more…)
Bad Jumping Clinic with George Morris
After taking a brief hiatus to slaughter some kittens, Uncle George is back this week to discuss one of his biggest pet peeves of all: the crest release. (more…)
Video du Jour: The world’s smartest horse?
Meet Lukas, a 19-year-old off-the-track thoroughbred that the Guinness Book of World Records has declared “the smartest horse in the world.” (more…)
2013 ‘Worst Horse Photo EVER’ Awards: And the winners are…
From awkward to confusing to just-plain-wrong, these photos of horses and their people make us feel all weird inside. (more…)
In My Boots: In praise of the horse show community
The horse show world might be known for catty competitiveness, but in many cases there exists a brighter, shinier side of the coin as well. Kristen Kovatch explains. (more…)
A great big Horse Nation welcome to Abbie Golden, our new Social Media Director!
Not only is Abbie an amazing rider (look at that scarypants fence she’s jumping!), she’s good with words and handy with a computer. (more…)
Tuesday Morning Feed from Dubarry
Father’s Day is coming up this Sunday, June 16–have you got a game plan? (more…)
The Equestrian Hipster: Just like you, but cooler
Great news! Horses have infiltrated hipster culture in a big way. Since you’re already a bonafide rider, you’ve got a jump start on the über-hip masses. Here are a few items to update your style. (more…)
Eventing Nation: Why you learn to emergency dismount
In EN’s Monday Video from Tredstep Ireland, we get a scary reminder of why it’s important to know how to vault off your horse at any moment. (more…)
In the News: When ‘horse girls’ become ‘horse women’
A columnist explores the challenges of managing your equestrian image as a grown-up in the latest issue of New York Magazine. (more…)
SmartPak Story of the Week
A big congratulations to Melanie Eberhardt for her winning contribution, “NickerDoodles: Pasture water park.” With 1,004 reads, it was the most-viewed guest submission of last week. (more…)
Endurance: A quest for success at the Longines FEI World Endurance Championships
Follow Australia’s Talea Hasko-Steward as she fulfills her dreams of competing at the World Endurance Championships in Euston Park, England. (more…)
Sit Horse, Stay, Good Horse: 19 horses who have taken a seat
Either that, or they’re just on their way up from a good roll or a nap, but we prefer to imagine that they’re sitting because it’s much more fun that way. (more…)