Thanks to Deborah Chandler for these great around the ring photos from the recent Western Pennsylvania Quarter Horse Show that took place August 14th-16th at the WPQHA Show Complex in Harlansburgh, PA. The three-day event was entitled the WPQHA Exhibitor Appreciation Show and Cash Back Weekend and included five sets of novice/rookie points, four sets […]
Continue reading …The mention of Marguerite Henry’s Misty of Chincoteague novels beams many equestrians back to their childhood dreams. As the protagonists of the 1950s tales, these hearty, feral ponies roamed Virginia and Maryland’s Assateague Island before going onto adventures with adoring young owners on the mainland.
Continue reading …AZ Fall Championship $5,000 added 3 and 4-Year-Old Ranch Horse Futurity Farnam is the sponsor of this year’s $5,000 added 3 & 4 Year Old Ranch Horse Futurity. No lead change will be required in the futurity. In addition to Futurity Champion awards, the top three 3-year-olds will receive separate awards. This is an All-Breed […]
Continue reading …Thanks to Eric Mendrysa for this final set of around the ring photos from the 2020 NSBA World Show.
Continue reading …The North Carolina QHA is excited that the Tarheel Fall Classic is coming up September 11-13 in Williamston, NC and will host five judges. The show will be officiated by Brad Kearns, Ryan Kail, Jonathan Meilleur, Tina Anderson, and Patty Campbell. The event will take place at the Senator Bob Martin Eastern Agricultural Center and […]
Continue reading …Thanks to TP Creations Photography for sharing this super fun and creative shot featuring the American Paint Horse, Poco Jo Rebel, in downtown Des Moines, Iowa. Rebel, the winged wonder, is owned by Victoria Pliler. If you have a great photo of the day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com to share.
Continue reading …Click here to read the complete article 140 – August/September, 2020 By Megan Sacia Ulrich Over the years, the Western Pleasure pen has seen head and neck position span the spectrum. In the late ‘70s and early ‘80s, Western Pleasure horses carried their heads high, moving around the pen with their backs hollowed. Within a […]
Continue reading …Shannon Curl-Holbin and Chris Holbin are excited to announce a move to the Sunshine State, along with the acquisition of a new facility, or perhaps a return to their roots. Shannon and Chris will be moving back to Vero Beach, Florida, Shannon’s hometown, and into her grandparents’ facility where she got her start in the […]
Continue reading …With this chart, learn the standards for Quarter Horse conformation and what is good conformation for a Quarter Horse, including:
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