A horse bought for £1 and credited by his owner for helping her overcome a back injury has taken the 70cm club title at the British Showjumping (BS) national championships. Carbonado Joe and Anne Coombs won by 10 seconds in the first final of the day. Anne said she first took the part-bred Friesian gelding…
A horsey other half is many riders’ dream — someone to share the bills, as well as your hopes, dreams, and disappointments. No more arguments because you spend too much time in the yard because he or she is there too! But some times, it’s not all bliss and red roses in the tack room….
A horsey mum or dad can be the greatest attribute in a top rider’s career. And even if you don’t aspire to ride at Grand Prix, storm round Badminton or jump on a Nations Cup team, it’s pretty likely your mum or dad is a vital part of your equestrian support team. Read on for…
This video might be short in length, but it makes up for it all 100 percent with just how amazingly hilarious it all is! The woman behind the camera clearly was expecting a totally normal day when things suddenly got very out of hand. And for anyone who thinks that animals don’t have a unique…
It’s summertime, and that means a few seasonal fixtures have taken over the family yard. Perhaps your kid or grandkids have made use of their wading pool. The barbecue has most certainly been getting its use in recent months, and there may or may not be some lawn chairs folded out for sunbathing. Naturally, this…
A news reporter for a local station now knows that animals don’t always do what you want. The Greek reporter was attempting to film a quick segment when his background actor decided that he deserved to be the real star just like his idol Mister Ed! The reporter got through the first few seconds of…
It’s been said that everyone on Earth has a “secret talent.” Some people are particularly good at singing, some love to dance, and some have yet to find that one thing that they’re destined to do to make the world a better place. Metro the horse used to think his special talent was running. Metro…
The last living Black Beauty has celebrated his 30th birthday with the help of 200 fans. Billy, owned by Louise Maryon, is one of five black horses who starred in the 1994 film adaption of the Anna Sewell novel. The Orlov trotter was imported from Moscow at the end of 1992 and bought for Warner…
When Beautiful Devil, an all-white mare at the Patchen Wilkes Farm, went into labor, farm manager Barry Ezrine had to drop everything and help her. The new arrival started coming into the world at a strange yet special time: in the final quarter of this year’s Super Bowl! But the foal isn’t like any other:…
As much as I love horses, I find miniature horses to being even more delightful. No matter what age they are, they look like young ponies, and they sometimes seem even more playful than the full-size versions. Even just the way their little legs trot around is so precious. If it were practical to have…