Are you confident in your wrapping skillz? Brush up with step-by-step tutorial from Schramm Equestrian, filmed by Right Start Photography. (more…)
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Video du Jour: Have weekend plans?
The Alltech National Horse Show kicked off yesterday at the Kentucky Horse Park. This highlight reel from last year’s event makes a trip to Lexington seem awfully tempting… (more…)
EN Today: 2013 Rolex Kentucky CCI**** tickets on sale today
As diehard fans of Twilight, Harry Potter and the latest iPhone know, when you’re passionate about something, it’s best to get your foot in the door early. And so it is with tickets to Rolex 2013. (more…)
The Secret Life of McKenna: Riding, studying and saving the world
Junior blogger McKenna Oxenden reports on her most recent exploits, including her new role as an ambassador for JustWorld International. (more…)
Country Ponies Can Survive: An update on the Chincoteague Ponies
On Tuesday Lorraine Jackson reported that Assateague and Chincoteague Islands got hit hard by Sandy. Today she follows up with a happier report. (more…)
Thursday Morning Feed from Fleeceworks
Congratulations are in order to Buddy Brown, winner of the Grand Prix Hunter Derby held last Friday night at the Del Mar Equestrian Festival. (more…)
EN Today: Horsey ghost story time!
Let’s all gather round the campfire and imagine Visionare sitting there on a log in front of us, flashlight pointed toward her chin. She begins speaking… (more…)
Thieves in the Night
Ghosts, goblins and other ghoulish things that go bump in the night are the last of these horse people’s worries. From jumps to boots to blankets, check out this list of items that have been stolen from farms this month. (more…)
Horsin’ ‘Round: Halloween edition
Will and Will’s super-annoying younger brother Riley prepare to go trick-or treating in John Mason’s latest comic. Also, look for a special appearance by Maggie’s new horse Cole! (more…)
2012 HN Halloween Costume Awards
A huge thanks to all the readers who sent in photos of themselves and their horses in costume–you guys are awesome! And the awards go to… (more…)
Video du Jour: The haunted stables – a true story
This video gives me the creeps. Have any of you had paranormal experiences in old barns? (And no, “My horse keeps spooking at things that aren’t there” doesn’t count.) (more…)
29 Zombie My Little Ponies
If you were looking for further proof that the world we live in is a sick and twisted place, we’ve got your hook up. These once-adorable ponies are now dead, decaying and hungry for some brains. (more…)
Wacky Wednesday Nightmare Ads
In honor of Halloween, this week’s edition of “Fantasy Ads” has been replaced by “Nightmare Ads,” i.e. if you see one of these ads on Craigslist, run for your life! By Amanda Ronan. (more…)
The Idea of Order: Treat or trick
When uttered from the mouth of a pony, these innocent words suddenly seem… diabolical. Here’s the latest from HN’s illustrious illustrator Morgane Schmidt. (more…)
Wednesday Morning Feed from World Equestrian Brands
Good morning Horse Nation and Happy Halloween! Here’s the latest from our amazing sponsor, World Equestrian Brands. (more…)
10 activities for barn brats on a rainy day
The kids are circling the barn, all pumped up about their lessons, and the weather is looking more dismal by the moment. Instead of crushing their little souls, take Megan Kaiser’s advice. (more…)
HN Classifieds: ‘minature horse for sale – $300’
If your feet drag the ground, it’s generally an indication that you’re too big for the horse you’re riding. Just a tip. The latest from Craigslist… (more…)
Video du Jour: FEI World Cup Driving
The 2012-2013 FEI World Cup Driving season kicked off over the weekend in Hannover, Germany with a win by four-time champion Boyd Exell. (more…)
3 Horses Who Don’t Give a Crap About Superstorms
They’re like, “Bring it on, Sandy! Come and get us! Poor wittle baby hurricane–is that all you got? In your face!” (more…)
In My Boots: Brokeback Mountain
Broken withers? There’s an injury you don’t hear about every day. Kristen Kovatch got her introduction this week when her Quarter Horse came in from the field with five fractured vertebrae. (more…)
Breaking News Updates on Chincoteague Ponies
Lorraine Jackson kindly sent us this update on the 300 feral ponies who live on Assateague and Chincoteague Islands, which have been hit heavily by the storm. (more…)
The Riding School: An instructor’s code of ethics
How does your trainer stack up against this list of principles that The Riding Instructor uses to guide her work as an instructor? Or, if you’re a riding instructor yourself, do you agree? (more…)
Tuesday Morning Feed from Dubarry
Dubarry is raising €75,000 for breast cancer research and they are well within reach of their goal, but they still need your help! (more…)
EN Today: Hurricane Sandy weather update & info
Holly Covey of Greenwood, Delaware contributed this roundup of resources and evacuation facilities for those affected by the storm. (more…)
Friesian abandons show career to become artist
The abstract impressionist works of four-legged painter Justin have garnered comparisons to Jackson Pollock and Vincent Van Gogh and sell for upwards of $2,500. (more…)