“The thing is — the future of equestrian related activities relies on the passion that present-day horse-lovers share.” Read all of Sara Shelley’s Round Two submission for the HN Blogger Contest here!
“But despite all of these efforts, if we’re unkind to the people we’re trying to recruit, none of it matters.” Read all of Victoria Shields’ Round Two submission for the HN Blogger Contest here!
You landed that coveted working student position with your most idolized trainer… now what? Elise Fleischman of Entrigue Consulting pens the ultimate working student survival guide.
“To most of us, a lame horse is a horse in pain. While this is true in the majority of cases, gait abnormalities can also be generated by issues that don’t hurt.” Dr. Bob Grisel explains in this excerpt from Equine Lameness For the Layman.
You know the feeling: when you’re knocking off work a few hours early on a Friday afternoon to go get ready for your horse show and have to sneak out the back way so no one sees…
“Sometimes I wonder where he would be with a more dedicated rider. I wonder if he would be leg-yielding yet, or starting over crossrails. Maybe. But I doubt he would care about any of that.” Read the rest of HN Blogger Contest finalist Victoria Shields’ Round One entry here!
One of the summer’s most popular new series, Yellowstone has a few big reasons why we should love it — namely, the horses! Maria Wachter counts down a few more.
“I told him about my horse passion, and that I hadn’t been around them for a year. That’s when he dropped the big one. ‘My mom has a horse.'” Enjoy the Round One submission from HN blogging contest finalist Sara Shelley!
“I don’t know about you, but I grew up absolutely obsessed with the movie Spirit. Fast forward fifteen years and I am the proud owner of a BLM mustang of my very own!” Carson Nelson, HN Blogger Contest finalist, finds a few moments of film imitating real life.
“’I do not need another horse. I do not need another horse,’ I muttered to myself as I saved the instructions for placing a phone bid.” Blogger Contest finalist Sophia McKee’s desire to find a diamond in the rough to polish for the sport of endurance is an adventure in itself…
“Teammates frantically shake their heads behind your back as an unsuspecting newbie asks about the framed picture on your desk.” Enjoy the Round One submission from HN Blogger Contest finalist Jessica Crandon!
The internet went head over heels for Equestrians Against Normalcy, a horsey twist on Cards Against Humanity. We caught up with creator Victoria Morrow to learn more about her latest creation — Stable Showdown!