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Three sport psychology tips from April Clay's latest book, 52 Ways to More Confidence. 1. Define your athletic brand What is your confidence brand? Every athlete has an overall sense of...

Valegro has hung up his dance shoes. The two-time Olympic champion will not compete again, confirmed co-owner Carl Hester in Horse & Hound. “We have decided that Valegro will retire from competition...

In March of 2014, Jamie 'Dodge' Manning's life changed forever. The rancher and rodeo rider from Dubbo, Australia, was driving home to his farm when his sport utility vehicle veered...

Chris Surbey (CAN) crossed an item off his bucket list last night, a win at the Spruce Meadows' Masters Tournament in the ATCO Six Bar. But he was all apologies after...

So you've decided to move. Congratulations! What a new and exciting chapter of your life. There are always a couple things to consider during a move but the one that...

Rebecca Howard and Riddle Master are back following a 10th place finish in the individual eventing final at Rio. The sole Canadian in the final, Howard and her 15-year-old Canadian...

Walk into any sports stadium and you'll see them. Retired numbers, hung up in the rafters or on the fences. Retiring those numbers honors the greats of that particular sport....

Dirty boots. Ill-fitting tack. Number obscuring hair bows. Sometimes the littlest things can make a bad impression on the judge! Julie Winkel, a hunter and equitation judge with more than 30...

Every athlete in every discipline who's booked a ticket to the Olympic Games in Rio de Janerio, Brazil next month. But in easy to reference infographic form, so as to not...

“One little song—give me the strength to leave the sad…bur[ied] safely in the past…” sing the Avett Brothers. They know that music has the power to heal us when life...

Practice makes perfect for Four-in-Hand Pony National Driving Champion Lisa Stroud. Now if she could just remember the test... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNh8O3qUQpg Mortifying moments? We've all had a few. Send yours to carley@horsenetwork...

When most people come into an unexpected windfall, they take a bit of that money and spend it on something frivolous. A dinner out at a fancy restaurant. A vacation...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVgZAenjNDE Mastering the elusive tail braid is like riding a bike. At first, it's hard to find the balance you need to secure a steady start and coordinate the opposing...

Months of preparation, competition, and nail-biting has come to an end! The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) named the four athlete-and-horse combinations that will compete for the U.S. Paralympic Equestrian Team...

Remember Rosco, the Salt River Wild Horse foal that was abandoned by his herd? Well, the Internet's favorite orphan is doing just fine, folks. Just fine indeed. Check it out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9gRgouAikw...

Eric Lamaze has pegged the 13-year-old Hanoverian mare Fine Lady 5 as his leading hope for the Rio de Janeiro Games this summer. Just don’t expect to see them in...

Georgina Bloomberg is a lot of things. She's a Pan American show jumping team bronze medalist. She's heir to the Bloomberg publishing fortune. She's a staunch defender of downtrodden dogs...

Wouldn't you love to be known as the coolest horse show parent around? To be raved about by your own kids proudly as someone who has not only nailed their...

It's all happening! Check out the CSIO4* show jumping action in the not-$130k $129,500 Nations Week Final Grand Prix LIVE at Thunderbird Show Park.

Mere hours after McLain Ward (USA) was declared the world’s leading show jumper, he was bested by 23-year-old Haley Gassel of Lenore City, TN at the Devon Horse Show and...