Kristen Kovatch
#TBT: 9 Things That Need to Come in Pumpkin Spice
‘Tis the season! →
Viral Video: Horseware Ireland’s New Staff
This video is tearing up the internet today, courtesy of Horseware Ireland: meet the new members of Horsewear’s staff and see them at work! →
Weekly Instagram Round-Up
Another week of horse life captured in photographs! #horsenation →
Keep Up At Congress With the Horse Show Tracker App
The All American Quarter Horse Congress is coming — and the new and improved Horse Show Tracker app makes it easier than ever to follow the action from the month-long massive show. →
FEI Behind the Scenes: Nations Cup Photoshoot
The FEI ‘Behind the Scenes’ series by talented videographer Julien Guntz continues: even the best riders in the world can’t resist the opportunity to get a little silly in front of the camera. →
‘Unbranded’ Documentary Playing Now in Select Theaters, Available For Download
This epic tale of four men and sixteen mustangs won top festival honors in both Toronto and Telluride, and at last the wait is over: ‘Unbranded’ is playing now in select theaters and is available for iTunes download! →
Kentucky Horse Park Hosts Mounted Police Colloquium
The 31st annual Mounted Police Colloquium is going on right now at the KHP! Kristen Kovatch has the details on this part seminar, part clinic and part competition. →
A Talking George Morris Action Figure Just Came On the Market
A George Morris doll. That you can put on your Breyer models. That will bark 20 of George’s best catch phrases. That will also raise money for charity! Win-win-win! →
UK Petition Calls For Drivers To Slow Down Around Horses
This would make passing wide and slow into law. →
Weekly Instagram Round-Up
Another week of horse life in images. #horsenation →
Are You Ready? Creating a Disaster Plan For Your Horses
When it seems as though we live in a more disaster-prone time than ever, having a plan can →
An Update on Ginny the Lionheart
Remember the mini we featured who needed a prosthetic leg? Look at her now! →
Shaping an Industry: A Conversation With Bob Cacchione
One horse-deprived college freshman named Bob Cacchione came up with a creative way to keep horses in his academic life in 1967 — and created the Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association, now 10,000 riders strong. →
Stop Sale Ordered in NC on Blister Beetle Contaminated Alfalfa
Six horses have died from cantharidin poisoning. →
California’s Wildfires Devastate Communities & Ranches
The Valley wildfire, fueled by drought conditions, has leveled whole sections of small towns in northern California. Residents and communities are coming together to help those displaced by the fires — both human and animal. →
The Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping Has Finally Been Won
Scott Brash is the first-ever champion. →
Fire at UC Davis Hay Barn Reminder to Check Hay
Few things are more satisfying than knowing that you’ve got a full loft of sweet-smelling hay. But danger can lurk in the hayloft — we’ve outlined how to prevent hay fires in the barn. →
More #EquestrianProblems on Twitter
They just keep rolling in. →
The NYC Horse-Drawn Carriage War Rages On
NYC mayor Bill de Blasio’s recent public back-down marked yet another battle in the long war on horse-drawn carriages within Central Park. →
#TBT: HN Equestrian Confessions, Vol. IV
Go ahead, get it off your chest. Here are your latest confessions! →
Looking Back: Queen Elizabeth II’s Burmese
In honor of Queen Elizabeth II becoming the UK’s longest-reigning monarch, we’re taking a look at one of her most iconic and beloved riding horses, Burmese. →
