Guidelines For Showing at AEP Events When Shows Resume
May 20, 2020 Comments Off on Guidelines For Showing at AEP Events When Shows Resume
Please wear a mask. It is your decision to wear a mask IN the arena, but we ask that you do so while walking around and schooling.
Continue reading …“If Tracy Couldn’t Come to Her Horse, We’d Bring the Horse to Tracy”
May 20, 2020 Comments Off on “If Tracy Couldn’t Come to Her Horse, We’d Bring the Horse to Tracy”
“It’s what you do for your people.”
Continue reading …Texas Governor Outlines Next Phase of Reopening Plan, Including Equestrian Events
May 19, 2020 Comments Off on Texas Governor Outlines Next Phase of Reopening Plan, Including Equestrian Events
On May 18th, Gov. Greg Abbott released details about the continued reopening of the State of Texas. In addition to the reopening of bars, child care services, and the expansion of the allowable occupancy limits for restaurants, there was a note regarding Rodeos and Equestrian events with a date for reopening allowable on May 22nd. Given […]
Continue reading …Special Congress Room Rates For EC Readers!
May 19, 2020 Comments Off on Special Congress Room Rates For EC Readers!
Now that quarantine restrictions are beginning to be lifted, and horse shows will quickly start to resume, it’s time to think about shows coming up later in the year. Our friends at the Springhill Suites Columbus OSU in Columbus, Ohio are helping out with your planning needs for the Congress by providing special room rates! […]
Continue reading …Equine Metabolic Disease Misinformation
May 19, 2020 Comments Off on Equine Metabolic Disease Misinformation
False: Equine Metabolic Syndrome predisposes a horse to develop Cushing’s Disease (PPID).
True: There is no solid evidence that EMS predisposes to PPID. However, horses with EMS may be more likely to be diagnosed because PPID exacerbates high insulin levels and laminitis risk.
GQHA Summer Kickoff- May 29-31 in Conyers, GA
May 19, 2020 Comments Off on GQHA Summer Kickoff- May 29-31 in Conyers, GA
The GQHA Summer Kickoff is scheduled to take place May 29-31 in Conyers, GA. There will be rookie classes and the event will also include a L1/all novice show. Judges for the show will be Chris Thompson, Cindy Rucker, Charlene Carter, Ronald Stratton, John Kunkle, Tony Burris, Carla Wennburg, and Rick Christy. Note the disclaimer […]
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AQHA All-Around Winner- Ellexxah Maxwell and Zips Bossy Chip
May 19, 2020 Comments Off on AQHA All-Around Winner- Ellexxah Maxwell and Zips Bossy Chip
“My family played a major role in this title. I would not be where I am today without my support team. They were the constant force that never let me doubt myself and pushed me to trust my partner, no matter what.”
Continue reading …EC TV- Everyone Needs a Little Help Sometimes
May 19, 2020 Comments Off on EC TV- Everyone Needs a Little Help Sometimes
Everyone needs a little help sometimes. Thanks to Melissa Baus for sharing this adorable video of this teamwork in action!
Continue reading …Legacy – Three Generations of Ladies Dominate the Halter Pen
May 18, 2020 Comments Off on Legacy – Three Generations of Ladies Dominate the Halter Pen
It’s often been said that family is the backbone of society and, in essence, what really matters in the world. Young equestrian McKenna Gibson has already learned the value of family due, in part, to the gift of the love of Halter horses from her grandmother, Carolyn Stewart, who she lovingly calls “Mamaw,” and from her mom, Cara McMillian-Gibson.
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