Kate Samuels reports on Ride Safe Bracelets, a sports medical ID bracelet designed specifically for horse people. (more…)
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HN Classifieds: ‘Two paint geldings… will trade one for boob job and the other for lipo’
No kidding. Another amazing Craigslist gem.
HN Cribs: Inside the Budweiser Clydesdale stables
Megan Kaiser recently had the opportunity to visit the home base of these oversized celebrity steeds. She shares with us some photos and observations from her trip. (more…)
Friday Flicks: ‘Wild Horse Wild Ride’
Amanda Ronan previews a documentary opening in select theaters today chronicling the Extreme Mustang Makeover Challenge, in which 100 people have 100 days to train 100 mustangs. (more…)
HN Classifieds: Another ‘nice quater horse for sale’
Reader Alexandra D’Avella sent us a link to this hilarious ad for a black horse that’s being sold because its coat got sun-bleached. Wow. (more…)
Friday Morning Feed from Ovation
No two horses are built the same, which is really unfortunate, because it means that saddles aren’t one-size-fits-all, and saddles are expensive! (more…)
EN Today: Catching up with Claire
Samantha Clark brings us the latest on the amazing exploits of Claire Lomas, a British event rider who was paralyzed from the waist down in a cross-country accident five years ago. (more…)
HN Gallup Poll: What do you want more of?
We want to know what readers are into so we can plan our content accordingly. Help us get a handle on HN’s reader demographic by participating in today’s Gallup Poll! (more…)
Going the Distance: Beating burnout
Endurance editor Sharalyn Hay writes about her recent experience of training so hard she and her horse hit a wall–and how they busted through it. (more…)
Adoptable Horse of the Week: Frodo
Today we’ve got yet another adoptable cutie from our August featured rescue, Pipsqeak Paddocks. A huge thanks, as always, to SnarkyRider.com for making this fantastic series possible! (more…)
Editorial: Clean Sport for Walking Horses? We’ll see
The Tennessee Walking Horse Celebration, held annually in Shelbyville, TN, kicked off yesterday–supposedly with a new zero tolerance policy in place for soring or numbing agents. (more…)
HN Classifieds: ‘Adorable miniature horse colt… may trade for guns, wire welder, etc.’
Seriously. And just wait until you see the reason why they want to sell him. (more…)
The Secret Life of McKenna: Show jumping is hard
HN junior blogger McKenna Oxenden’s weak phase bit her in the bum at Fair Hill last weekend. But instead of getting frustrated, McKenna got determined. (more…)
Thursday Morning Feed from Fleeceworks
Earlier this week, we posted about the USJHA Hunter Derby Finals, held at the Kentucky Horse Park over the weekend. But did you know that the AQHA has a Hunter Derby series as well? (more…)
KPP: ‘My First Horse’ contest winner announced
Our friends at Kentucky Performance Products sent out a call for its Facebook fans to post pictures and stories of their first horses. Here’s the winning entry from Dianne Boothe: (more…)
Your Turn: The great outdoors
Kelsea Brockmeier makes a convincing argument for letting your horse be a horse, living in as close to a natural state as possible while still having access to civilization when necessary. (more…)
EN Today: Burning eventing questions, part II
Tori Rodriguez and her horse Plaid recently returned to eventing after a hiatus. Since it’s been a while, there are a few odds and ends she’s still trying to sort out. (more…)
Video du Jour: Speaking of invisible horses…
Here are a few of them we found on YouTube.
Oh, YouTube. What would we do without you? (more…)
Trending: ‘Invisible horse riding’ is the new ‘shuffle’
Thanks to a viral Korean rap video that has received 46 million views since it was posted last month, the video’s signature dance move is allegedy the country’s latest dance-floor sensation. (more…)
HN Classifieds: ‘Half Quater Horse’
Horse Nation columnist Lorraine Jackson found this gem of an ad for a 3 year old Half Quarter dersage prospect in Utah. (more…)
Are You Fit to Date a Horse Girl?
Dating a horse girl might seem like it’d be all tight britches and rolls in the hay, but it’s actually hard work. Take Biz Stamm’s questionnaire to find out if you have what it takes. (more…)
The Idea of Order: When hoses attack
Hoses often have a mind of their own, which is precisely the subject of Morgane Schmidt’s latest comic. Take it away, Morgane! (more…)
Wednesday Morning Feed by World Equestrian Brands
Imagine a highly protective leg boot that’s so light, it floats on water. The weight is over: Equilibrium Tri-zone® Airlite Cross Country Boots have arrived. (more…)
Video du Jour: USHJA Hunter Derby
Check out a video of Jennifer Alfano and Jersey Boy’s winning ride, plus some bonus footage from EN’s Visionaire. (more…)