Congress Super Sale Rod’s Trophy Saddle Award
December 15, 2020 Comments Off on Congress Super Sale Rod’s Trophy Saddle Award
The Congress Super Sale held with the All American Quarter Horse Congress by the Ohio Quarter Horse Association proudly presents the Rod’s Congress Super Sale Trophy Saddle. Rod’s Western Palace sponsors and donates a trophy saddle every year, traditionally presented at the Congress Super Sale. The saddle is awarded to the horse’s current owner, which sold in the previous year’s Congress Super Sale, which accumulated the highest total number of AQHA points from sale date through August 31.
Continue reading …In Loving Memory of The Snooty Fox (1991-2020)
December 15, 2020 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of The Snooty Fox (1991-2020)
The Snooty Fox passed away peacefully the morning after my now husband, Jordan, and I got married. Although there is never a good time to lose an animal, I personally felt the timing couldn’t have been more heartbreaking. From the high to the low, it was the most emotional 24 hours of my life. As I have tried to process it all, I can’t help but feel maybe Snooty knew all along.
Continue reading …NSBA 2020 Foals Should be Enrolled by December 15th
December 15, 2020 Comments Off on NSBA 2020 Foals Should be Enrolled by December 15th
NSBA News NSBA members should enroll their 2020 foals in the Stallion Incentive Fund, Breeders Championship Futurity and Color Breeders Championship Futurity by December 15, 2020 for the best price on enrollment fees. The Breeders Championship Futurity, Color Breeders Championship Futurity and the Stallion Incentive Fund are among the most profitable incentive funds in the […]
Continue reading …Scarlet Print Inducted into WCHA Hall of Fame
December 14, 2020 Comments Off on Scarlet Print Inducted into WCHA Hall of Fame
Already a member of the APHA Hall of Fame, venerable Paint mare Scarlet Print was honored as part of the World Conformation Horse Association’s 2020 Hall of Fame class on November 12 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Christmas PJs
December 14, 2020 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Christmas PJs
Thanks to Sienna Laracca for sharing this great photo of her horse Cheyenne modeling with Christmas pjs! If you have a great EC Photo or Video of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Free Equine Behavior and Safety Online Course Offered to Kids Around the World
December 14, 2020 Comments Off on Free Equine Behavior and Safety Online Course Offered to Kids Around the World
Equine Guelph, the horse center at the University of Guelph in Canada, has announced it is setting up a free virtual classroom for English-speaking youth around the world. Horse-crazy teenagers (ages 13-17) will have the opportunity to take an online Equine Behavior and Safety course with access open until February 6, 2021 on www.TheHorsePortal.com.
Continue reading …Horse Owners Should Keep Enough Hay For Winter
December 14, 2020 Comments Off on Horse Owners Should Keep Enough Hay For Winter
“The body weight is so important when you are determining how much to feed horses each day,” he said. “A 1,000-pound horse needs to eat 2% of its body weight each day, so about 20 pounds of feed. It doesn’t seem like a lot of hay, but if you underestimate your horse’s weight and buy 100 days’ worth of hay for a 1,000-pound animal that actually weighs 1,200 pounds, you’ll be short by more than eight bales per horse.”
Continue reading …AQHA Youth, Grant Mastin, Gives Back With His Own Charity- Tackles For Tots
December 14, 2020 Comments Off on AQHA Youth, Grant Mastin, Gives Back With His Own Charity- Tackles For Tots
That realization, and the impact it made on the young equestrian and football player spurred the creation of his very own charitable organization- Tackles For Tots. This is his story.
Continue reading …Around the Rings – Tom Powers Christmas Challenge with G-man
December 13, 2020 Comments Off on Around the Rings – Tom Powers Christmas Challenge with G-man
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IEA Continues Partnership With Bob’s Custom Saddles
December 13, 2020 Comments Off on IEA Continues Partnership With Bob’s Custom Saddles
The Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) is pleased to announce the continuation of its partnership with Bob’s Custom Saddles. Since 2018, Bob’s Custom Saddles, the Official Western Saddle of the IEA, has provided educational tools for IEA riders in addition to prizes for the IEA online Horsemanship Program, IEA Semi-Finals and IEA Western National Finals.
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