#EquestrianTruths: Readers Edition
You spoke. We listened. EVERYONE LAUGHED. Keep the wisdom going and read more #EquestrianTruths!
You spoke. We listened. EVERYONE LAUGHED. Keep the wisdom going and read more #EquestrianTruths!
Each day is a new adventure when you’re a foal, but sometimes those adventures require a little help. Thankfully, if you’ve got a good mom, she can help you work through the sticky stuff—like...
What do horses dream about? If we had to guess, it would probably be racing around with their friends, galloping in green fields, and crunching on peppermints—but what do we know? Eddie is...
We can’t help but notice a modern video trend we like to call, ‘large men thinking they can ride with mixed results‘. The latest of these is a truly great bit of slapstick from...
When your trainer tells you it’s time to load the horses on the trailer, we doubt she has this technique in mind. But it certainly would impress her. Here, Jedi Horsemanship, a natural...
Barry Hook is a carriage driver and horse trainer who happens to look a little bit like Santa Claus. Just another Santa-esque carriage fellow, you say? Not even close. What...
If this video hasn’t made your day yet, it’s about to. Of course, free jumping is one of the ways that young or green horses can be evaluated as over-fences candidates....
You didn’t fall off. You were doing equestrian yoga.
You can take the barn rat out of the barn, but you can never take the barn out of the barn rat. It’s in your blood, and you’ve seen it...
Racehorse names are often unremarkable, occasionally bizarre, but rarely prophetic. Yet just last week, the very aptly named “Rebel Rover” charted his own, defiant course while training in chest-high water on a...
This adorable, cookies-n-cream coated cutie is just a couple weeks old. Her name is Lady Nadira, a bay leopard halfinger/gypsy cross. Not exactly something you see everyday. Her sire -...
The internet is so incredibly strange. But the internet is so incredibly awesome. How else would we ever have this opportunity to watch a T-Rex ride a Paso Fino who...
It’s Finals Night at the 50th running of the National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) Futurity in Oklahoma City, and it’s hot beneath the bright lights of Jim Norick Arena. The...
[caption id="attachment_548" align="alignnone" width="620"] [/caption] Simon is a Florida horse. The 8-year-old Appendix QH spent his entire life soaking up the southern sunshine, until last spring, when Simon packed up...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUpKrLdk2OQ There are so many things our horses do for us that it's only fair we try to provide them the royal treatment. Here are just a few reasons to...
Why the long face? Hmm, perhaps because of a little thing called loneliness? We love our critters, and most of the time, they love us back. But it's only natural...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTviJCxTCGQ We have all made sacrifices to be a part of this horsey way of life. Forever past are the days of grabbing your flip flops and spending a lazy...
We are inundated with images and stories of shaming these days. Some are humorous, some very hurtful. By definition, shaming is attempting to make someone feel pain and remorse for...
If you’re not already impressed by the power and athleticism of the jumping horse, you will be soon. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQxnGPMofHE
Seriously…is this not the most perfect photobomb that’s ever been captured? Flawless timing and execution from this smirking Clydesdale. “Go stand next to the pretty pony and smile for the camera, sweetheart!”...