https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbkrHZcpgcM Grooms! They keep the horses happy, the barn moving and the water buckets full. Just how they go about that daily business depends on the type... [show-list] About the Author...
In honor of Queen Elizabeth II's 90th Birthday today (still need to buy her a gift? here you go!), we're sharing a charming little diddy from way back in 1992, when...
There’s a person in our barn who is constantly borrowing things from everyone else—polo wraps, boots, bits, spurs, stirrups, she even used someone else’s saddle for the entire show season....
Carina Maiwald's first job was working as a graphic designer for a newspaper in her native Germany. But it didn't take long for her to realize that she was too...
Phil Kroll is seldom satisfied with the technical aspects of his photography, but in horses he can find no fault. It’s a dichotomy that is to the great benefit of...
Spring is in the air! (Along with the year’s first seasonal flies.) Daffodils are slowly erupting from the ground. (As is hair from your horse’s body parts.) Pastures are greening....
It's springtime in California, and love is in the air. Especially if you're the newly divorced Kaley Cuoco, who is continuing her barn girl's guide to breakups tour with yet another coup: she's...
Buying a new saddle is a delicate and carefully considered process. First, there is the matter of fit, for you and your horse. Knee rolls, blocks, and seat depth depend...
I can’t stand to be around me. I am short tempered and irritable. I hate just about everyone. I have been indulging far too often and regularly to excess. I...
We have a special message for you from that average rider of that pretty horse in front of the mountains from a few weeks back. To refresh your memory, Horse...
Imagine you’re out for a summer hack with your six besties. Naturally, you’re riding matching horses. And are dressed in your finest racing silks. Which also match. Because that’s just...
The jokes about falling in love with a horse lover run rampant. And that’s mostly because they ring true. She will always be with her horse. She will spend far...
The paddocks are drying out, you can take off your gloves after 10 a.m. and you only have to wear two shirts and one down vest—spring is springing and it’s...
If you grew up horse crazy, you likely had some pony theme going on in your bedroom. While your friends had Tiger Beat tear outs of Leonardo DiCaprio hanging on...
As an entrant in the Retired Racehorse Project’s 2016 Thoroughbred Makeover I have joined a Facebook group for the competing trainers. While entries were finalized only a few weeks ago many...
After reading the article "The 8 Lesson Horses Every Kid Grows Up Knowing" about the horses a kid might have ridden throughout their equestrian careers, I decided to respond with the...
Humor is the universal language, and whether your horse dons a set of dressage tack or tools around with you at the ranch, we all share the same woes. Here...