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Mid-Atlantic Horse, the largest equine publication in the region. Lancaster Farming’s Mid-Atlantic Horse tells the stories of horses and their people.

Big and small horses; fast, slow, harness, carriage and farm horses; wild horses, donkeys, mules, mustangs and zebras . . . Mid-Atlantic Horse covers the wide world of the genus Equus. And for every horse story, there are many more about the people who live so closely with their horses. Our 140,000 readers find these stories throughout the colorful pages of Mid-Atlantic
Horse. The print edition of

the magazine arrives on the first Saturday of each month in 57,000 homes across the Eastern states, from Vermont to the
Virginias. Horse fans can also browse these stories every hour of the day and at night online at mid-atlantichorse.com. Mid-Atlantic Horse’s readers are as diverse as the horses and competitive disciplines it covers. It gives pleasure to those who depend on horses for their livelihood to those who ride and keep horses for pleasure; from the big breeding farms and training centers to the backyard stables where kids keep their ponies and dream of competing one day in the Olympics. This is what makes Mid-Atlantic Horse special.

06/05/2024

A Few Considerations Now That Breeding Season is Underway

It’s never too early to start planning for your mare’s schedule and mating matches.

05/31/2024

Cowboy and His Mustangs Near Halfway on Transcontinental Ride

Jake Harvath is roughly halfway through his 7,200-mile, 30-state journey that will take him from Utah to New Jersey to California and then back to his home in Heber City,

05/31/2024

Angel of Empire Named Pennsylvania Horse of the Year

Grade 1 winner and Kentucky Derby favorite Angel of Empire edges out champion turf sprinter Caravel for top honors.

05/29/2024

Uncle Heavy No Worse For The Wear After Preakness Run

Belmont Stakes is an unlikely prospect for Pennsylvania-bred Uncle Heavy, but other stakes races are planned for the summer/fall season.

05/29/2024

New Jersey Trainers Pick Their Personal 'Lesson Horse Hall of Fame'

There is no “Lesson Horse Hall of Fame” devoted to the outstanding school horses that taught countless people to ride. But perhaps there ought to be.

05/22/2024

Equine Eye Injuries Need to Be Treated as Emergencies

Horses' prominent eye placement means that they can be prone to having their eyes and eyelids injured.

05/15/2024

It’s Time for the 128th Annual Devon Spring Classic

The Devon Horse Show and Country Fair – the oldest and largest outdoor multi-breed horse show in North America – will open their gates for the 128th year later this

05/10/2024

Meet Uncle Heavy: A Preakness Contender With a Big Appetite for Victory

Preakness runner and Pa.-bred Uncle Heavy lives up to his name

05/08/2024

Pennsylvania Harness Shop Known Worldwide for Biothane Products

Biothane, a strong and reliable leather substitute, has become popular, and one shop is making it in Pennsylvania.

05/02/2024

Celebrating Smarty Jones' Kentucky Derby Win 20 Years Ago

Twenty years ago, Pennsylvania-bred's Smarty Jones' quest for the Triple Crown captivated Philadelphia and the nation.

04/30/2024

Weekend Cattle Drives in the Blue Ridge Mountains Put Guests in the Saddle

Held Fridays through Sundays, guests at Andora Farm get to drive cattle across such places as open fields with brush, forests, swamplands and streams.

04/26/2024

Tioga Downs Arsonist Gets Max Sentence for Fire That Killed 30 Horses

Boyd H. Fenton received the maximum sentence for felony arson, assault and 30 counts of animal cruelty.

04/23/2024

Listen to Pennsylvania Horse Racing Association's New Horse Racing Podcast Hot 2 Trot

The Hot 2 Trot podcast delves into horse racing stories and personalities, including behind-the-scenes insights and interviews with industry figures.

04/18/2024

New Gooseneck Trailer Hitch Promises No Hook-up Hassles

A Pennsylvania man has found success with a new hitch design for gooseneck horse trailers.

04/16/2024

HighHOPES Miniature Horses Help Kids Navigate Growing Up

HighHOPES Miniature Horse Challenge at CATRA empowers tweens to tackle growing pains, peer pressure and bullying through equine-assisted learning.

04/11/2024

Spring Is the Time to Update Your Horse's Vaccines

Veterinarians recommend updating your horses’ vaccines in early spring to protect them from pests that could be carrying diseases such as West Nile virus or Eastern equine encephalitis.

04/09/2024

The Penn State Quarter Horse Sale Gears Up for 22nd Year of Bidding

The Penn State Quarter Horse Sale on April 27 is rolling into its 22nd year after becoming an online auction four years ago, a lucrative move born not of choice

03/24/2024

New Jersey’s Ida Mae Astute Named a ‘Champion’ for Her Equine Volunteerism

Ida Mae Astute has devoted time and energy to the care for horses in need, a devotion that has earned her national recognition with a recent EQUUS Foundation Champion award.

03/20/2024

Horsemanship and Riding Share the Stage at Flintrock Stables

The Heller family prides itself on helping build strong relationships between their Flintrock Stables students and their horses by teaching them horsemanship and not just how to ride.

03/14/2024

A Step-by-Step Guide to Caring for the Newborn Foal

Everything you need to know about caring for foals after the birthing process.

03/12/2024

Endorsed, Half-Brother to Horse of the Year Cody’s Wish, Joins Northview Stallion Station

Northview Stallion Station has purchased Grade 2 winner Endorsed, and he will stand the 2024 breeding season at their farm in Chesapeake City, Maryland.

03/04/2024

American Horse Council Survey Reveals Equine Industry's $177B Impact on U.S. Economy

The 2023 American Horse Council economic impact survey reveals a $177 billion contribution to the U.S. economy by the equine industry, with key insights into job growth, population decline, and

02/28/2024

Foaling Season: What to Expect When Your Mare is Expecting

Preparedness and planning can make the difference between a rewarding foaling experience or a stressful one.

02/28/2024

Whysper Wynd Mare Gives Birth to American Pharoah Foal

A Chester County, Pennsylvania, Thoroughbred breeding farm will have two foals from Thoroughbred racing royalty American Pharoah in its paddocks by spring.

02/27/2024

Retired Army Horse Served 8,600 Missions

Klinger, a gentle giant of an Army horse who honored fallen veterans and brought comfort to grief-stricken children, has retired following 20 years of service.

02/22/2024

On the Road: Walking Coast to Coast With 3 Mustangs

Join Jake Harvath on the road with three Mustangs as he traverses a 7,200-mile, 30-state journey that will take him from Utah to New Jersey to California and then back

02/20/2024

Staying in The Saddle is Just The Beginning for Equine Therapy Participants

Pennsylvania nonprofit, Capital Area Therapeutic Riding Association, helps riders with special needs gain confidence.

02/15/2024

New Bill Safeguards Horses and Packers on Public Trails

The first-ever outdoor recreation-specific bill, Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences, passed the House committee with stronger horse and rider protections.

02/13/2024

PHBA Unveils Changes to PA-Sired, PA-Bred Stallion Series

The Pennsylvania Horse Breeders Association completed its 2024 online stallion auction last month with 25 breeding seasons selling for a total of $68,300.

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