Maria Wachter

Maria Wachter

The 6 People You’ll Meet at the Derby

The Kentucky Derby is the most exciting two minutes in sports, and being such a headline event, you’ll

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She Works Hard For the Money

… so her horses can have a good life.

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Scenes From the Ranch: My Not-Dead Horse

“Maybe next time you could sleep with your eyes closed?”

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8 Horse-Themed Horror Movie Concepts

Step aside, Stephen King and M. Night Shyamalan — we have Maria Wachter. These horse-themed horror movie concepts

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Elvis & the Not-So-Smooth Moves

“He reminds me of a baby camel trying to find his feet for the first time.”

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A Matter of Taste

Look, we get it — no one actually likes flavored bute. But simultaneously, why do horses choose to

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Meme or Myth? ‘Hold Your Horses’

Don’t believe everything you see on the internet.

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[APRIL FOOLS] World-Famous Las Vegas Bellagio Breaking Ground for New Thoroughbred Racecourse

[APRIL FOOLS!] The state-of-the-art facility, with climate-controlled underground stabling, is slated to become the new host of the

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Actual Things I’ve Heard Around Horses

The only things more amazing than horses are horse people.

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Horse Nation Fact of the Week

In which we explore the origins of the “spaghetti western.”

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Horse Nation Fact of the Week

In which we explore the origins of “pee like a racehorse.”

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Owning a Horse vs. Owning Multiple Horses

Ah, let me reminisce about the days of only owning one…

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5 Ways I’ve ‘Cheated Death’ In the Barn

Hey, we’ve all been there: from falling hay bales to accidentally ShowSheening everything, here are the silly, probably

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Mule of the Week: Worried Man

Our featured reader-submitted horse mule this week is Worried Man, loved by HN staff writer Maria Wachter!

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A Buyer’s Guide to Old Diesel Truck Shopping

By HN’s truest truck aficionado, Maria Wachter.

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