Dan James just performed at the All American Quarter Horse Congress show in Freestyle Reining. We don’t know the results yet because the competition is currently still going on. Thankfully AQHA President, Sandy Arledge posted this video of Dan James…
I see so many people trailering their horses with the trailer windows open and taking pictures of their heads sticking out. While most of the time horses are fine, I’ve seen and heard of horses trying to jump out and…
There has been a lot of publicity around adopting BLM Mustangs. With competitions like Mustang Millions, there is a big spotlight on the breed and what they are capable of. Here at The Horseaholic we are gearing up for a…
I can’t imagine driving down the highway and having my horse trailer catch fire. I especially can’t imagine how I would feel if I had 3 horses inside! Lisa Lockhart’s trailer caught fire on a rear wheel and spread rapidly.…
Hearts and Horses Therepeutic Riding Center is doing things a little differntly than most would expect. They are pairing seniors who suffer from Alzheimer’s with horses. They call the program “Riding In The Moment” and it’s absolutely beautiful! Horses are…
There’s no such thing as a “magic bit”. A lot of times people thinking finding the right bit will “fix” their horse. In many cases that’s not getting to the core of the problem. Todd Bergen has won over 4…
World Champion Barrel Racer Amberly Snyder may be paralyzed, but she can still ride better than most of us! She certainly can pull herself up onto a horse better than me. There’s no way I could do this. Now I…
“I am a human being whose thirst is never quenched. I am a person who’s passion is unrivaled. I am a force with which to be reckoned and I will not be stopped. My days are spend on labors to…
CK Mobile Equine services recently had an interesting case. A horse came in with a pliable lump on the inside of his right front leg. The owners had noticed a small superficial wound on the inside of the leg one…
Horses seem to get along with just about every farm animal they know. We’ve posted videos of horses and roosters, horses and goats, horses of dogs. This is the first time we’ve seen a friendship between a horse and a hog…
A horse and rider team were navigating a jumping course when the horse decided to design a new course. His led straight out of the arena! I wonder if they ended up right back at the barn? Either way, the…
Training horses isn’t easy. Training multiple horses to work together at the same time without halters, lead ropes, saddles or bridles is even harder! These three Friesans and their trainer Frédéric Pignon put on a beautiful performance. It has been…
Gina Miles and her horse S.V.R. Ron were not going down without giving it their fall. While competing in Show Jumping at a 3 Day Event, an accident almost brought them both down. Instead, they recovered and Gina even managed…
Every once in a while, a great stallion or mare comes along that sets new standards in the horse industry. Some of these horses come from unknown or unproven pedigrees while others come from exceptional lines that are sure to…
If you’ve ever competed in any over fences class or an English pattern class, you’ve probably seen at least one of these terms. A lot of times they create a rumble around the show grounds. Exhibitors and even trainers scramble…
