This week we check out a grandiose fairy tale complete with Russell Crowe, Colin Farrell, Will Smith, a whole lot of lens flares and a magical Andalusian. (more…)
Amanda Uechi Ronan
The Only Flower Tough Enough: Pat Smythe
Pat Smythe was touring internationally with the British jumping team by 1948, but it would be almost a decade before she was allowed to compete in the Olympics. (more…)
What The Muck Is That? Photosensitization
Each week we will investigate one equestrian conundrum in “What the muck is that?” This week: Photosensitization. (more…)
Ready for Another Pony Club Quiz?
Dust off those Pony Club manuals, because it’s Trivia Tuesday!
Surf’s Up, MiniHorse Style!
This mini-horse owner is turning lemons into lemonade by “surf-driving” in a flooded pasture.
Hot or Not? Round 3
HN’s chief-of-paparazzi Amanda Ronan rules which celebs-with-horses photos are hot, and which are NOT! Do you agree? (more…)
Horses and Divorce — Just Another Statistic?
Divorce is something all too common in our modern world, but are equestrian statistics higher or lower than the American average? (more…)
Centaur Selfies #thatsathing
French Girls, a horrifyingly brilliant time waster App, has just invented the next big thing in equestrian social media. They are called centaur selfies. Behold… (more…)
Take This Pony Club Quiz!
Dust off the Pony Club Manuals and open up those encyclopedias, because it is Trivia Tuesday!
(more…)
Horsenista: Own a Lamborghini
Have you ever wanted to own a limited edition Lamborghini? Well, now you have the chance … in saddle form. (more…)
What The Muck Is That? Vesicular Stomatitis
Even seasoned equestrians are sometimes baffled by horse ailments and eccentricities. Each week we investigate one such conundrum. This week: vesicular stomatitis. (more…)
Friday Flicks: ‘Wildfire’
Arguably one of my top ten guilty pleasures, the ABC Family television series Wildfire offers 52 episodes of horsey good fun. The show, created by Michael Pillar and Christopher Teague, ran from 2005 to 2008. (more…)
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 are eight reader submitted disclosures. (more…)
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 Trivia Tuesday! (more…)
Friday Flicks: ‘Miracle of the White Stallions’
Based on the autobiographical novel “The Dancing White Horses of Vienna” by Alois Podhajsky, the film tells the true story of the Lipizzaner stallions of the Spanish Riding School during WWII. (more…)
10 True Equestrian Confessions
Horses are an all-consuming force of nature that alter every aspect of our lives, but maybe it’s time to fess up. Here are 10 of my true equestrian confessions. (more…)
Horsenista: Fantasy Living Room
My fellow horse people, I have an addiction. My addiction is horses and all horse-related paraphernalia. Check out my wishlist for an eventing inspired living room. (more…)
Trivia Tuesday! 4-H Horse Bowl Edition
It’s Trivia Tuesday and this week we will be answering 4-H Horse Bowl questions. Good luck! (more…)
20 Amazing Horse Tattoos
These equestrians are wearing their horsey hearts on their sleeves, er, arms and various other body parts.
Friday Flicks: ‘Shergar’
Shergar (1999), starring Ian Holm and Mickey Rourke, is a classic horse and boy battle against evil henchman story. Let’s watch! (more…)
Trail Obstacles to Improve Your Jumping
Simple, low-stress trail obstacles incorporated into your weekly training routine could improve your jumper’s style, ability and attitude. (more…)
What the Muck Is That? Manure Edition
Each week we will investigate one equestrian conundrum in “What the muck is that?” This week we get the scoop on fuzzy manure plus 1o more fascinating poo facts. (more…)
Tuesday Trivia
Break out the Pony Club Manuals, because it’s Trivia Tuesday. This week we’ll be answering C Level questions. (more…)
‘Obama Got Photobombed By a Guy In a Horse Mask’ and Other Horsey Headlines From This Week
Presenting a random round-up of equine-centric news stories from July 6 through 13. (more…)
9 Sizzlin’ Summer Hotties
Summer is here, folks. So let’s make it hot, equestrian style. Check out these smokin’ stars on horseback.