It’s so nice that this rider moved her leg out of the way to show us the saddle. Plus! A homicidal mare, a 17.5-hand thoroughbred and a “challenging project.” (more…)
#CRAIGSLIST
Best of Craigslist: Camel (Or Whatever That Other Animal Is) Not Included
PLUS! A goat photobomb, an anti-Semitic outburst, an extremely negotiable trailer seller, some ridiculous riding, and a “red roam” for sale. (more…)
Best of Craigslist: ‘3 horse trailer (PRICE REDUCED) – $1800’
If you’ve ever wanted to have your very own Barbie dream trailer, now’s your chance. (more…)
Craigslist: ‘Once In A Life Time Offer On A Horse!! – $250’
Eventing Nation editor Jenni Autry passed this one our way with the note, “If you can look past the rearing problem and the terrible legs, she could be your dream horse!” (more…)
Best of Craigslist: ‘Ranch gelding/cowgirl included (package deal)’
“My girlfriend says if I sell him shes leaving so she’s included.” Uh-oh. PLUS a “welch” pony and the world’s most claustrophobic horse trailer. (more…)
Best of Craigslist: ‘Registrated gelding – $700 (Deland)’
Registrated?!? PLUS: Ads for the scariest horse trainer ever and two suspicious-looking dressage horses. (more…)
Best of Craigslist: ‘It is a Ponky!’
Translation: Pony + donkey = ponky. Look, her hooves are painted pink! I kind of really want her — Is that bad?
Best of Craigslist: ‘dwarf horse – $300’
Please tell me that isn’t a pony in a basket in the passenger seat of your car. (more…)
Best of Craigslist: ‘7 yr old Gray Mare Horse – $1500 (mckinleyville)’
Reader Allyson Cooper sent us a link to this ad for a horse that “needs to go to a non-drinking family.” (more…)
Best of Craigslist: ‘All Purpose English Saddle – $150 (Londonderry NH)’
Reader Lauren Shaw sent this one our way. English saddle FAIL. (more…)
Best of Craigslist: ‘2005 aMErICan spirIT 2 HoRse BUmPeR PulL trAILer’
Reader Rudi Erb sent it to us with the note, “When I try to read this ad I feel like I am wearing glasses that have lost a lens.” (more…)
Best of Craigslist: ‘QT Gelding 16’2 Race Horse, Pleasure – $3000 (bradenton 675)’
Maat van Uitert sent us a link to this ad that has maybe the best photos ever. (more…)
Best of Craigslist: ‘georgeous buckskin branded ranch horse’
This horse seems like a real catch… if you can catch him. Also, “he will ride any kid”–what?!?!? (more…)
Best of Craigslist: ‘MAGICAL HORSE’
Reader Jamie Cinq-Mars sent us a link to this otherworldly Craigslist post from Anchorage, Alaska. (more…)
Best of Craigslist: ‘Where my Brony’s & Pegasisters at?? my little pony club’
Reader Kerry Rogers sent us a link to this ad from someone with a room full of My Little Ponies and nobody to play with. Not creepy at all. (more…)
Best of Craigslist: 6 month quarter horse mare – $400
Excerpt from the description: “6 month old mirror up for sale. you are able to lift up the pizza in the hood they been trimmed already. really tame ready to go.” (more…)
Best of Craigslist: ‘BEAUTIFUL GREY/ROAN OTTB MARE FOR SALE – $1300’
Also, according to the ad, the horse was born in 1969. Reader Carolyn Brown writes, “Almost 50 and a nice mover, only $1300. What a bargain!” (more…)
Best of Craigslist: 'Thoroughbred Barrel prospect!! – $1300'
Because when I think of thoroughbreds I think of barrel racing. (more…)
Best of Craigslist: ‘Beautiful warm blood – $2000’
This horse, for sale in Sanborton, NH, seems like a real sweetheart–although the tree branch isn’t doing much for him. (more…)
Best of Craigslist: Bad ad blowout extravaganza
Horse Nation’s inbox has been stuffed gloriously full this week with terrible Craigslist ads sent to us by readers. Here are a few of our favorites… (more…)
Best of Craigslist: 'Designer geldeng horse – $2300'
A designer geldeng? Sounds pretty, uh, fancy. A big thanks to Susan Hughes for sending this one our way from Craigslist Nashville. (more…)
Best of Craigslist: ‘gelding – $700 (Reno, NV)’
There is SOOO much going on in this ad: An evil ex-girlfriend hellbent on sabotage, a man battling cancer, and at the center of it all… a gelding for sale? (more…)
Best of Craigslist: 'Heflinger Pony for Sale – $350 (Newark)'
Reader Sandra Hoyt sent us this ad with the note, “Behold, the amazing Heflinger horse, equipped with only two legs for a smoother ride.” (more…)
Best of Craigslist: 'Couldn't you find a better picture than THAT?!?' edition
If a picture is worth a thousand words, these Craigslist ads are speechless. (more…)
Best of Craigslist: 'Stallion SERIOUSLY FREE (Live Oak, FL)'
Reader Trudy Innes Richardson sent us this truly amazing ad for a seriously free stallion. (more…)