Amanda Uechi Ronan

That Horse is a Work of Art

Whenever I travel I fill my camera roll with photos of horses. These are in the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.

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Morgane Schmidt

The Idea of Order: Insanity vs Ingenuity

This is a real grey area for equestrians.

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Aubrey Graham

Thoroughbred Logic, Presented by Kentucky Performance Products: Right off the Track Protocol, a Refresher

“With numerous ‘end of the meets’… coming up, and folks looking to pick up their next … Thoroughbred Makeover horse, [here’s] a general care-based refresher for their off-track transitions.”

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Gwyneth McPherson

Training in the Right Way: An Ode to the Snaffle…

…Or why you may not need the trendy, majikal bit to achieve your riding goals. Let’s discuss why your bit might actually be hindering your training.

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Marcella Gruchalak

The Mental Toll of Seasoning a Horse

Losing is changing me as a rider and competitor. I’ve been “almost there” for too long. My horse isn’t the problem, my mindset is.

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Marcella Gruchalak

Reader Photo Challenge: Obstacle Horses

Enjoy these six photos of horses navigating obstacles!

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Ashley Francese

#TBT: 10 Dolly Parton Lyics and How They Apply to My Life With Horses

Do you ever hear the lyrics to a song and think, “Man, if that doesn’t sum up my life!” This not only is true of our personal lives, but also our equestrian lives — especially when it comes to a lyricist as talented as Dolly Parton. 

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Aubrey Graham

Kentucky Performance Products Presents Thoroughbred Logic: How to Kill a Sale

If you’re looking to horse shop, here are three sure-fire ways to kill a sale before you ever get a chance to lay eyes on the horse.

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DeAnn Long Sloan

‘Find Out Who You Are and Do It On Purpose’: Remembering Dolly Parton

The rhinestones were dazzling, but Dolly Parton’s truest legacy was found in her songs, her generosity, her fierce self-knowledge, and the millions of lives she made brighter.

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Marcella Gruchalak

Reader Photo Challenge: Eventing Horses

Enjoy these 11 photos of eventing horses!

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Candace Wade

Ride a Horse to Learn How to (Gulp) Age

Growing older may change our balance, flexibility and confidence, but it doesn’t have to dim the joy of the ride. Here’s how embracing a few lessons from the saddle can help mature riders keep moving forward — on horseback and in life.

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