Category: News

Welcome Theodore!

I am happy to announce a new addition to my barn!  And honestly, I wasn’t even really looking for my next partner – more just observing what was available and in budget.  But when I first laid eyes on him…

Guest Post Submissions

I have been getting several requests lately for guest post submissions so I have created a page dedicated to those.  I am very selective in the guest posts that I accept and expect posts to be unique to Velvet Rider. …

Dear Petey

Dear Petey, I can’t believe it’s been 2 weeks.  It has been the slowest 2 weeks of my life.  I spend a lot of minutes every day thinking about you and missing you.  I’ve even chosen to be in denial…

I’m Back!

Hi everyone!  Thank you to all of you for still checking on VR and reading past posts.  I know I have posted in a long time but I am back and will return to what I was doing before.  I…

New Year, New Show Season

Winter for me is always the horse show off season.  It’s the time to set new riding goals for the upcoming show season, evaluate areas you need to work on and improve, and reflect on the previous season.  This past…

Equestrian Black Friday Deals

Who else loves a good deal?  Now is the time to stock up on your favorites and grab some as gifts.  Here is our list of Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday sales!  Just click the company name…

Velvet Rider Makes Top 100 Equestrian Blogs

I am so thrilled and honored that Velvet Rider was named to Feedspot’s Top 100 Equestrian Blogs.  We are with amazing company in this list.  Thank you so much to everyone who follows VR and to Feedspot for the honor!

Lookback: VR Horse Show Checklist

With horse show season gearing up, here is a look back at one of our most popular posts to date – the VR Horse Show Checklist! Bookmark the link below for easy packing for each show! http://www.velvetrider.com/vr-horse-show-checklist/#.Vvlvr0ZFh-4