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Want to ride a SMOOTHER hunter round? Make a WINNING jump-off turn? Sit the trot BETTER? Rate your eventer’s cross-country speed ACCURATELY? Ensure your horse’s HEALTH? Practical Horseman magazine is the go-to source for information on riding and training, horse care and stable management to keep you and your horse happy, confident and healthy. We are your link to the top hunter, jumper, eventing and dressage trainers and veterinarians in the sport.
Jim Wofford: The Competitive Conundrum
Thoughts on reconciling the demands of competition—when ‘they’ are keeping score—with classical training principles
Organizing the Mongol Derby
Inaugural competitor Katy Willings shares how she oversees the world’s toughest horse race.
5 Things to Do in June
Practical Horseman's top picks for horsey events, competition and fun for the month of June.
Jumping Clinic with George Morris
George Morris critiques a rider's jumping position.
Be Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable
U.S. Air Force Captain and Iraq War veteran Tim Finley completed the Mongol Derby in 2016 to raise awareness for a greater cause.
Mark Bellissimo Launches Inaugural Global Equestrian Trifecta of World Equine Expo™, WEQx Games™ and World Horse Day™ to Run Concurrently Within FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tryon 2018
Mark Bellissimo, Managing Partner and CEO of the International Equestrian Group (IEG) and Tryon Equestrian Partners (TEP), announced today the inaugural annual World Equine Expo™ that will include the WEQx Games™ and World Horse Day™ and will run concurrently with the FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tryon 2018 (WEG) between September 11-23, 2018.
Farnam's Newest Vetrolin® Products Simplify Horse Care Routines
Whether you're prepping for the next show or soothing tired muscles after a long ride, you want the easiest process with the best results. Two new additions to Farnam's trusted Vetrolin® line will help streamline your horse care routines.
Step One: Learn About Endurance Riding
Jocelyn breaks into the world of endurance riding and works on fitness in and out of the saddle.
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McLain Ward Triumphs in the $250,000 Sapphire Grand Prix of Devon Again
The Devon Horse Show’s featured competition was chock full of show jumping stars, but yet again, McLain Ward shone brightest of them all
Hunters at the Devon Horse Show 2018
Although he just missed out on taking Devon’s Leading Hunter Rider title, Hunt Tosh got his big victory today when he won the Hunter Derby with Flamingo-K
Report from the 2018 Jersey Fresh International Three-Day Event
In a performance to remember, the energetic Boyd Martin won three out of four divisions at the Horse Park of New Jersey in a single action-packed weekend
Behind the Scenes of Riding at IHSA Nationals
Wonder what it's like to ride at the IHSA Nationals? Mount Holyoke College senior Emily Holowczak shares her experience at the prestigious collegiate competition and gives us the inside scoop on all the action.
Final Report from the 2018 Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event
Show jumping took a dramatic turn at the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event, with the overnight leaders having a bad day as a longshot waited for his chance.
Photo Gallery: Stadium Jumping at #KY3Day18
Check out some of our favorite moments from the nail-bitting conclusion of the 2018 Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event.
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