Megan Arszman

We get a lot of press releases at Blood-Horse Publications. A lot. But one struck an interest for me when it touted zebra and ostrich races at a horse racetrack. Nothing says speed quite like jockeys in canvas Western saddles...

You might recall the supposedly lost unicorn in Boston, where one magic store was trying to rev up publicity by posting “Lost Unicorn” signs around the city. It seems like unicorns are the piece-de-resistance when it...

We’re back in the saddle at Weird Horse News and, with many smaller equine-related stories in the headlines, I’ve put together little medleys to be posted here and there. So, here it goes: Who’s...

Who doesn’t love a parade? Well, some would argue that, perhaps, horses don’t … or those that have to follow behind the horses on the parade route with shovels and manure buckets … but I digress. Parades...

Imagine you’re the Prince of Wales touring New Zealand to celebrate your mother’s 60-year reign and you hear that someone was threatening you with manure. No, not something like what you would read in the tabloids,...

For those in the stock horse world, the All American Quarter Horse Congress is a competitor’s dream–it is the largest single-breed horse show in the world, and it runs throughout the month of October in Columbus,...

Just in case you might be on the lookout in Boston for Alice, here’s what the typical unicorn looks like.. If you’re in the Boston area, you might want to check the alleys and behind trash cans for a very friendly,...

Guinness has announced the newest world record holders, and here is just a sampling of the equine-related world records: Oklahoma Sam – World’s Tallest Donkey “Sam” is owned by Linda Davis in Watsonville,...

If you’ve ever read the Bible, or heard the story of Jesus Christ’s birth and how his mother rode into Bethlehem on the back of a donkey, then you’re familiar with the idea of donkeys and their use for...

What….is it? It’s always one of the first questions non-horse people ask about dressage. Comedian/journalist Stephen Colbert is back in the Olympic Dressage spotlight as the three-day eventing wrapped up in London on...