The Horseaholic

So you have just audited a clinic on XYZ from Mr. Horsemanship and are excited to get back to your barn to try out what you’ve learned. It’s great to be empowered, but how do you know if what you’re doing is co... Read More...

Death Of Barrel Racer Sparks Debate Over Helmets – Is There A Negative Stigma Associated With Wearing A Helmet?

Barrel Racing, Featured Articles, News, Rodeo

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We all know that riding a horse can be very dangerous. Even if you are on the safest horse in the world, they could still trip and fall. Sadly, that is what happened last week. Lara Dewees was at a barrel ra... Read More...

New Study Reveals Equestrians Are Determined, Enthusiastic, Structured, And Balanced!

The Opportunities For Young Equestrians Are Endless – From The College Equestrian Team To Oklahoma State University’s Mascot!

Featured Articles, Horse Shows, Inspiring, Interviews, Uncategorized, Youth

“Work hard, Stay humble, and Be kind” something that Paris Nottingham lives her life by. Paris has spent her life showing on the Quarter Horse circuit and has been a lifetime AQHA member. Horses are a family af... Read More...

Rescue Horse – A Trainer’s Story

Dressage, Equine Rescue, Featured Articles, Horse Racing, Horse Training, Inspiring, Miracle, Rescue

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I have recently started working with a 9 year old thoroughbred that was rescued by a lovely organization, HiCaliber Horse Rescue. It sickens me that horses ever end up in situations that require rescuing, but t... Read More...

Dear Horse Trainers – SHUT UP AND HUMBLE YOURSELVES!

Horse Falls Through Trailer Floor And His Leg Is Caught Between Wheels – Please Do Thorough Trailer Checks!

Featured Articles, Horse Care, Safe Horsemanship

Spencer is very lucky to be alright after falling through the floor of a horse trailer he was being transported in. Friends of the Hampshire Animal Rescue Team posted the following message and pictures on Face... Read More...

Reduce Your Horses Pain And Inflammation With This Safe Non-Invasive Treatment

Featured Articles, Horse Care, Horse Health

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Mr. Pat Ziemer of Magna Wave PEMF was gracious enough to take this time to discuss Magna Wave PEMF and explain exactly how the therapy works. Magna Wave Therapy provides its benefit through the stimulation of c... Read More...

Dressage….For Every Breed? These Are The Top Breeds Represented In Dressage!

Dressage, Featured Articles

If you ride dressage, have you ever wondered what the most popular breeds are? For most, the generic term “warmblood” probably pops into your mind. I got a bit curious as to which specific warmblood breeds w... Read More...

Confessions Of A Dressage Scribe

Dressage, Featured Articles

I have to admit I was a bit nervous at the idea of scribing at a dressage show. What if I can’t keep up? What if I get lost in the test? What if I miss a comment or score? What if I can’t understand him or her?... Read More...

How To Use Sports Psychology To Gain A Cutting Edge In Equestrian Competition

Barrel Racing, Dressage, Featured Articles, Horse Shows, Hunter/Jumper

Those of us who compete on horseback have all felt those performance nerves: sweaty palms, butterfly-filled stomachs, and mind racing at a million miles per hour. We’ve all doubted ourselves: what if I knock do... Read More...

I Listen To My Horse….

The “Non-Exercising” Rider’s Road to Fitness

Dressage, Featured Articles, Fitness, Funny

Every month I received my copy of Dressage Today magazine, I paged through to find interesting articles regarding training tips. I ALWAYS skipped the rider fitness articles. Why? Maybe because of guilt or avoid... Read More...

How To Ride Dressage Without An Instructor And Excel!

Dressage, Featured Articles, Horse Shows, Horse Training

Every rider’s dream is to have unlimited funds to spend on horses and lessons. Unfortunately, the real world can present many challenges and riding may be the lower priority. Some individuals just don’t have ... Read More...

He Spent His Last Eighty Dollars To Save This Plow Horse’s Life – Together They Wrote History!

Simple Tips To Get The Most Out of Auditing An Equestrian Clinic