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Friday Standing Ovation, Presented by Ovation Riding: Pedal for Purpose

Each week we honor an individual or organization that is doing good work in the horse world. Today →

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Eventing Nation: Courtney King Dye, Silva Martin Press On After Brain Injuries

Jenni Autry follows up on how TBIs have impacted the lives of two incredibly strong and determined dressage →

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Best of Craigslist: ‘Tall, dark and handsome wants YOU – $700’

“He’s kind of a douche bag to other horses, ie he pees on his buddy’s hay then enjoys →

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4 Driving Classes You’ve Never Heard Of

Because attaching a wheeled object to a horse with only one thin set of lines to control it →

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Evention TV: What people think I do. What I really do…

Oftentimes there’s a bit of discrepancy between the two, as illustrated in Evention’s latest hilarious video. →

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Thursday Morning Feed from Fleeceworks

We’ve been following the story of 11-year-old Taylor McFall — after watching this adorable helmet cam yesterday we’re →

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SpectraVET Performance of the Week: Nisse Lüneburg & Calle Cool

The Hamburg Derby makes ordinary Grand Prix classes look like an afternoon at Chuck E. Cheese. Check out →

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Your Turn: Why Do You Horse Show?

There are healthy reasons, and there are reasons that are eventually going to backfire. Haley Ruffner pauses to →

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Wednesday Book Review: ‘Jumped’

HN’s galloping book critic Erin McCabe jumps at the chance to preview Colette Auclair’s sophomore effort, which goes →

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Little Ponies Are a Big Problem Across the UK

Remember that cute moonwalking pony commercial that came out last year? So do overflowing horse rescues all over →

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The Idea of Order: That Moment When…

Different equestrian disciplines are suited to different equine personalities — and sometimes, Morgane Schmidt explains, the two don’t →

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World Equestrian Brands Wednesday Helmet Cam: The Cutest Helmet Cam EVER

Pricked pony ears and enthusiastic narration from a horse-crazy little girl… you’ve got to check it out. →

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Confessions of a Summer Camp Instructor, Part IV: Zombie Foot or The Importance of Emergency Preparedness

When horses are involved, says Chelsea Alexander, you’ve got to be ready for anything. →

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Best of Craigslist: Satan for Sale

Seriously, this pony’s owners call him Satan — for a laundry list of reasons they’re happy to disclose. →

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Back on Track ‘Horse Therapy’: R.I.P. Benjamin (‘Cruz Bay’), 1988-2014

Liz Currie pens a touching tribute to her horse-of-a-lifetime, Benjamin. →

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‘We Don’t Have Tack for That,’ Presented by ThinLine: Etsy Breeches FAIL Edition

We’ve checked out helmets and boots on Etsy — today we run a search for riding breeches. →

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8 More True Equestrian Confessions

Amanda Ronan got us started with 10 true equestrian confessions and now it’s the Horse Nation’s turn. Here →

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Let’s Test Them Trivia Skillz

It’s that time, folks. Dust off the Pony Club manuals and break out the encyclopedias, because it is →

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Tuesday Morning Feed From Dubarry

Dubarry Boots look great in and out of the barn. Check out these fresh, summery, Festival-inspired looks. →

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Placitas Free-Roaming Horses Ruled ‘Not Wild’

A judge ruled on July 16th that the free-roaming bands of horses around Placitas, New Mexico are “not →

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Midsummer Equestrian Bucket List

It’s already the end of July — but there’s still plenty of summer left. Here are our recommendations →

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Tips for Handling Dog Attacks from Horseback

Nothing can turn a nice ride into a nightmare faster than encountering an aggressive dog. Here are some →

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Best of Craigslist: ‘Line back red dunn gelding!’

Cowboy with death wish sold separately. What is this guy thinking?!?!?! →

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Weekly Instagram Round-Up

The best of last week’s Instagram submissions, rounded up for your viewing pleasure. #horsenation →

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Confessions of a Summer Camp Instructor, Part III: ‘Please Can I Get Off?’

For beginner riders, this isn’t an uncommon uttering. Chelsea Alexander shares her strategies for dealing with the situation. →

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