OPHC Welcome Back to the World Show Taking Place May 23-24
May 15, 2020 Comments Off on OPHC Welcome Back to the World Show Taking Place May 23-24
The Oklahoma Paint Horse Club’s Welcome Back to the World show is approved to take place May 23rd-24th at the OKC Fairgrounds. To our knowledge, this will be one of the first horse show approved to take place since the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered travel following the Arizona Sun Circuit. There are a few important things […]
Continue reading …A Match Made In Heaven – Kathy Tobin & VS Code Blue
May 15, 2020 Comments Off on A Match Made In Heaven – Kathy Tobin & VS Code Blue
Every so often, fate smiles upon us to produce a natural specimen so exceptional that it’s in a class of its own. VS Code Blue is one such rarity. Combining the merits of careful breeding, devoted nurturing, and a little bit of DNA kismet, the little, roan colt has grown into a strapping mega-star gifted with exceptional conformation, lyrical movement, and natural charisma.
Continue reading …OQHA Relays Plan to Move Forward With Redbud Spectacular
May 15, 2020 Comments Off on OQHA Relays Plan to Move Forward With Redbud Spectacular
“The Redbud Spectacular received official approval to host the show at the OK State Fair Park as scheduled. The OQHA is excited to be able to provide the show for our exhibitors, and we are working with the Fair Park on implementing appropriate health safety precautions. More information will be forthcoming in the next weeks. In the meantime, we are encouraging everyone to pre-enter online and reserve your stalls as soon as possible.”
Continue reading …Schedule For 2020 AQHA Youth World Show
May 15, 2020 Comments Off on Schedule For 2020 AQHA Youth World Show
The safety of AQHA exhibitors, trainers, families, spectators and staff is the Association’s top priority. AQHA staff will continue to monitor coronavirus (COVID-19) developments leading up to the 2020 Ford Youth World. The Association will be in direct contact with exhibitors if any changes are made to this show. Visit www.aqha.com/youthworld for the most up-to-date information on the Ford Youth World.
Continue reading …EC TV- Social Distancing Gone Too Far
May 15, 2020 Comments Off on EC TV- Social Distancing Gone Too Far
When your horse takes the whole social distancing thing a little too seriously… Thanks to Cami Van Aken for sharing this fun video. If you have a great video to share, showing what you’re up to at home during quarantine, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com. Check out ALL our great videos on EquineChronicle.TV. EC TV- Social Distancing Showmanship […]
Continue reading …10 Most Poisonous Plants to Horses in the US
May 15, 2020 Comments Off on 10 Most Poisonous Plants to Horses in the US
A 1,000-pound animal has to consume significantly higher quantities of a toxic plant than a smaller animal to be affected clinically, however some plants are cause for concern and all poisonous plants are worth recognizing so they can be removed from your horse-keeping areas. Another commonly overlooked reason a horse may become poisoned is allowing horses to graze a pasture after it has been sprayed with herbicide, but before the weeds have died and disappeared.
Continue reading …Use Your APHA Membership For Discounts on Office and Home Supplies
May 15, 2020 Comments Off on Use Your APHA Membership For Discounts on Office and Home Supplies
Office Depot/Max and APHA have been working to ensure you have the products you need to support your business and your home. You may find you need desks, chairs, toner, office supplies, toilet paper, cleaning supplies and more—all of which can be ordered online using the APHA Xtras member discount!
Continue reading …UQHYA to Hold AQHA/APHA Horse Show at the End of May
May 15, 2020 Comments Off on UQHYA to Hold AQHA/APHA Horse Show at the End of May
We want to move forward showing our horses and do it in a SAFE and fun way. We are using extra precautions and using our imaginations to apply social distancing and lots of FUN. We encourage people to come show their horses, enjoy some sun, and be safe!
Continue reading …ApHC Expects Decision About National Show/Youth World by May 20th
May 14, 2020 Comments Off on ApHC Expects Decision About National Show/Youth World by May 20th
The Appaloosa Horse Club Board of Directors met on Wednesday to discuss a variety of issues related to ongoing operations and the effect COVID-19 is having on the National Show and regional shows. The Board has continued the meeting to next Wednesday, May 20. By that time, the Governor of Texas will have made updated decisions on entering the next phase of re-opening in the State which will allow us to make a final decision concerning the National Show. At that time, we’ll issue an immediate press release to members who are anxiously awaiting this decision. We appreciate your patience as we navigate this important decision weighing all factors and information available.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Quarantine Glamour
May 14, 2020 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Quarantine Glamour
Because we’ve all pretty much lost our minds at this point… Thanks to Kirstie Marie Photography for sharing this hilarious photo of Courtney Anderson and Trampas! If you have a great EC Photo or Video of the day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
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