Around the Rings- Oregon Summer Classic
July 24, 2020 Comments Off on Around the Rings- Oregon Summer Classic
Thanks to the Oregon Quarter Horse Association for sharing some great photos from around the rings at the Oregon Summer Classic, courtesy of photographer, Amy Judson. If you’d like to share photos from a horse show near you, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …The Overtraining Phenomenon – How to Peak Your Horse at Exactly the Right Time
July 24, 2020 Comments Off on The Overtraining Phenomenon – How to Peak Your Horse at Exactly the Right Time
There are an enticing array of high profile horse shows scattered across the country and the calendar. As a result, it can feel as though you must be at your absolute best for every show. Yet that can take a toll on the physical and mental well-being of both horse and rider. This overtraining phenomenon often leads to a discouraging show experience and can unwittingly spur on even more overtraining, perpetuating the cycle.
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Thanks to Southern Ohio Quarter Horse Association for sharing some fun shots from The Madness that is currently underway in Wilmington, Ohio. Stay tuned to EquineChronicle.com for more photos and results from the show. If you’d like to send photos or results from your show, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …AQHA Select World Postponed; Youth World Still a Go
July 23, 2020 Comments Off on AQHA Select World Postponed; Youth World Still a Go
“Several factors went into the consideration of this difficult decision, including but not limited to the health and safety of attendees, many of whom are within the largest at-risk age range and have expressed their concerns about attending the event, in addition to the total number of COVID-19 cases reported in Fort Worth,” said Justin Billings, AQHA chief show officer. “We are currently living in a world full of uncertainty. However, what is certain is that AQHA leadership and staff are committed to listening to our members and protecting the health and safety of our exhibitors, members and staff during this unprecedented time. This means making decisions, like this one, that are in the best interest of the well-being of our Select members, who fall within the largest at-risk age group.”
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Our Equine Chronicle fans are SO creative! Whether it’s a rainy day that’s keeping you from seeing your horse, or something else, don’t despair, you will be back to doing what you love sooner than you think!
Thanks to Ellenor and Louise Kavanaugh for this special video! If you have a great EC Photo or Video of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …New University Study Shows Next-Generation SmartStride Ultra Supports Joint Health
July 23, 2020 Comments Off on New University Study Shows Next-Generation SmartStride Ultra Supports Joint Health
The purpose of the research was to evaluate the effect of SmartStride Ultra pellets on gait mechanics – including stride length and range of motion – as well as on markers of inflammation and cartilage metabolism in mature horses undergoing light to moderate exercise.
Continue reading …More Around the Ring Photos- IPHC Freedom Reins POR
July 23, 2020 Comments Off on More Around the Ring Photos- IPHC Freedom Reins POR
Thanks to Corrin Hunt for more fun photos from the Indiana Paint Horse Club’s Freedom Reins horse show that took place July 4-5 in Edinburg. If you’d like to share your show’s photos and results with EquineChronicle.com, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Trail Futurities, Added Money, and Awards Coming to Arizona Fall Shows
July 23, 2020 Comments Off on Trail Futurities, Added Money, and Awards Coming to Arizona Fall Shows
Now there is even more to celebrate this fall with new futurities, saddle awards, and added money at the AZ Fall Championship and Pinnacle Circuit. With two circuits and twice the fun at the huge WestWorld facilities in Scottsdale, Arizona Quarter Horse Association is delivering exactly what exhibitors are looking for. The shows run from September 26 through October 4.
Continue reading …Share Your Recipe With AQHA For the AQHA Cookbook
July 22, 2020 Comments Off on Share Your Recipe With AQHA For the AQHA Cookbook
A recipe is more than just a few ingredients thrown together. A recipe represents memories with friends and family who gathered ’round to enjoy it. It’s the cookies you bring to a horse show to share with fellow competitors. It’s the branding meal cowboys look forward to after a long day’s work. It’s the unforgettable moments created sitting around a table, horse stall, arena, trailer or backyard. We’d love to see your recipes and hear your horse tales that accompany them.
Continue reading …Around the Rings- Indiana PHC Freedom Reins POR
July 22, 2020 Comments Off on Around the Rings- Indiana PHC Freedom Reins POR
Thanks to Corrin Hunt for some beautiful photos from the Indiana Paint Horse Club’s Freedom Reins horse show that took place July 4-5 in Edinburg. If you’d like to share your show’s photos and results with EquineChronicle.com, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
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