It’s less than 500 days until the 2014 World Equestrian Games in Normandy, and the organizing committee is releasing a ton of new content on the WEG Facebook page. (more…)
Jenni Autry
Video du Jour: A wild ride at Pimlico
This video from a race at Pimlico yesterday has been making the rounds on Facebook, and it’s easy to see why! (more…)
Video du Jour: Incredible saves and near misses
This video compilation shows some truly incredible saves or near saves from steeplechase jockeys during races gone wrong. (more…)
10 Photos of Rainy Horse Show Days
Rain — we hate when it falls at horse shows. But, as they say, the show must go on. (more…)
Video du Jour: Needs a little more groundwork?
My friend shared this video on Facebook with the caption “maybe needs a little more groundwork?” Um, no kidding. (more…)
Video du Jour: Badminton Cross-Country Course
The world famous Badminton Horse Trials are just three weeks away, and the cross-country course preview has just been posted on YouTube! (more…)
Video du Jour: Animal Kingdom wins the Dubai World Cup
Animal Kingdom won the Dubai World Cup, the world’s richest horse race, with Joel Rosario in the irons on Saturday in a truly dominant performance. (more…)
Weekend Wrapup from Kentucky Performance Products
Do you know how to read the label on your horse’s feed? Here’s a look at the importance of knowing how to read expiration dates, lot numbers and manufacturers’ information. (more…)
Horses Wearing Bunny Ears + Bonus Easter Photos
We humans seems to have a fascination with dressing up our horses for every holiday. Easter is no different. Today, no horse is safe from bunny ears. (more…)
10 Horse Designs on Ukrainian Pysanky Eggs
These traditional Ukrainian Easter eggs are decorated using very intricate detailing that carries important symbolic meaning, and horses feature prominently in many of the designs. (more…)
HN Classifieds: ‘Horse Warm blood Holistainer for sale – $15000’
Elisa Wallace found this Craigslist gem. Methinks dear Ruth will not be getting $15,000 for her Holistainer. (more…)
4 Things We Love About Shedding Season
Has spring shedding season got you down in the dumps? Here are four things we love about this very furry time in a horse owner’s life. (more…)
Video du Jour: Ostrich race helmet cam
We showed you an ostrich race in this Flex n’Fork Oh Crap Moment of the Day. Now watch an ostrich race from the jockey’s point of view. (more…)
Friday Flicks: Meet Chevy Chase, the horse lover
You know Chevy Chase as the famous comedic actor from “Saturday Night Live” and the “National Lampoon” film series. But did you also know he’s a horse owner? (more…)
Video du Jour: The secret life of an equine dentist
Think your horse’s dentist is a serious equine professional? This video footage proves otherwise. (more…)
HN Classifieds: ‘Rare Vintage 1954 2 Horse Trailer Project’
EN reader Charlotte Lemmert sent us this gem of an ad that describes “a $700 POS 2-horse as ‘classic and unique,’ and titled the ad ‘Rare Vintage.’ The pics are fab.” Well said, Charlotte. (more…)
Weekend Wrapup from Kentucky Performance Products
It’s shedding season! Kentucky Performance Products is honoring this much-loved time in every horse owner’s life with a special contest. (more…)
News: Ikea’s meatballs now free of horse meat
Ikea’s meatballs are now free of horse meat, according to Edward Mohr, the company’s chief food executive. The meatballs have returned to Ikea’s stores in Sweden, Denmark and Finland and will be back in all Ikea stores in Europe by April. (more…)
Extreme Horse Sports: Mounted archery
Our post about vaulting from earlier in the week got me thinking about other extreme equestrian sports. Did you know mounted archery is becoming more known as a sport around the world? (more…)
Video du Jour: Putting the bomb in bombproof
We showed you horses playing fetch earlier this week. But what about horses that jump rope? (more…)
5 Photos of Horses Trying to Jump Out of Their Skin
Have you seen this photo circulating around on Facebook this week? It went viral when Sarah Conyers of Somerset, Ky., posted it as her cover photo. (more…)
Good Causes: Athletic apparel supports aspiring riders
I’m always on the lookout for fun horsey shirts I can wear to the barn, so I was thrilled to find that Running Chics has a line of equine-themed apparel. (more…)
Video du Jour: The Famous Hamburg Derby
One of my friends posted this video on Facebook as a “must watch.” Thinking it was going to be a typical show-jumping course, I clicked play wondering what all the fuss was about. (more…)
15 Horses with St. Patrick’s Day Pride
Did you celebrate St. Patrick’s Day yesterday? These horses (both real and fake) sported their St. Patrick’s Day pride! (more…)
Video du Jour: Friesian colt shows off with soccer ball
We’re suckers for videos of horses playing with giant soccer balls, especially when the horse is a fancy Friesian colt. (more…)