Or, why non-horsepeople should stick to tweeting about non-horsey things. #TWITTERFAIL (more…)
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Weekly Watering Hole, Presented by Horse Quencher
What does Horse Quencher sponsored rider Buck Davidson do after “taking a swim” at the water complex? (more…)
Friday Morning Feed from Ovation
For $20 or less, you can take this season’s show getup to the next level. Click here to find out how. (more…)
EN: Ask the Expert–Your #1 Source for Terrible Eventing Advice
What’s your wildest, most expensive equestrian dream? Monetary abundance is just a click away. (more…)
Daily Dose of Adorable: Mounting–you’re doing it wrong
This video isn’t going to win any awards for safety, but for sheer cuteness? First place all the way. (more…)
‘Oh Crap’ Moment of the Day: A win is a win
Despite falling after the final fence, British show jumper Tim Stockdale was clear of the line to win the six bar competition at the 2012 Royal Windsor Horse Show. (more…)
News: ‘New Brunswick couple shocked to find horse standing on roof’
You probably think this image was photoshopped, right? NOPE. (more…)
Diary of a Working Student: Keep your head up
Amelia Bayer, a working student for top eventer Sinead Halpin, is fast learning (the hard way) that life with horses is a roller coaster ride of highest-highs and lowest-lows. (more…)
Thursday Morning Feed from Fleeceworks
Speaking of donkeys, have you seen the Budweiser commercial with the little donkey who wants to be a Clydesdale? Omg, you’ve gotta watch. (more…)
Horses in Ads: ‘A Man & His Truck’ Chevy commercial
Truck commercials have been KILLIN’ IT lately. Last month we featured the horse-themed “A Woman & Her Truck”–today we present its dudely counterpart. (more…)
‘Oh Crap’ Moment of the Day: A bit turned around
Imagine landing from a jump and suddenly realizing that you’re facing your horse’s tail! You won’t believe these jockeys’ amazing recoveries. (more…)
SpectraVET Classic Performance of the Week
Continuing on the “back in the day” show hunter theme we started last week, let's have a look at another unique vintage competition: the Hunt Team Class. (more…)
You’ve Got This, Amy
Two weeks ago today, my coach Amy Barrington suffered a serious traumatic brain injury as the result of a riding accident. Please read and, if you can, help. (more…)
Eventing Nation: After fires, floods, Colorado awaits plague of locusts
Shara Rutberg reports on Colorado’s record flooding and how it’s affecting the horse community. (more…)
The Idea of Order: Caption contest!
What in the world is going on in this week’s comic? You decide, for a chance to win a hand-drawn, hoof-signed comic. (more…)
Video: In about three seconds…
…this woman is about to have the crap scared out of her by a horse. Three, two, one…
News: ‘Miniature pony stolen from Italian horse show’
That’s the headline from a story in the New York Daily News about a two-foot tall miniature horse named Charly, who was kidnapped and may be held for ransom. (more…)
‘We Don’t Have Tack For That,’ Presented by ThinLine
Despite being voted “the worst fashion trend of 2012,” adult-sized baby rompers don’t look to be making an exit anytime soon. Now, your horse can get in on the action. (more…)
In My Boots: Your mission, should you choose to accept it
Kristen Kovatch recalls a “real deal” cowgirl moment from a few summers back, when she was working as a wrangler in Wyoming. (more…)
Tuesday Morning Feed from Dubarry
Did you know that Dubarry is on Instagram? Tag your photos with #dubarry or #galwayboots and @dubarryofireland. (more…)
Eventing Nation: 10 chinchilla GIFS that perfectly articulate how you feel…
With special guest appearances by other assorted furry rodents. (more…)
SmartPak Story of the Week
A big congratulations to Morgane Schmidt for her winning contribution, “The Idea of Order: Winter is coming.” With 1,367 reads, it was the most-viewed guest submission of last week. (more…)
In the News: ‘Atlanta, MO, girl doesn’t ride bus to school, she rides her horse’
How one resourceful mom counteracted her daughter’s reluctance to get out of bed in the morning. (more…)
Best of Craigslist: Unicorn for sale
Reader Lauren M. sent this ad our way with the note, “Money (allegedly) cannot buy happiness… but it can get you darn close with your very own UNICORN!!” (more…)