2021 | Equine Chronicle

Is Georgia On Your Mind? It Should Be!

January 29, 2021 Comments Off

The Georgia Quarter Horse Association, in cooperation with the Georgia International Horse Park, is home to three of the hottest circuits in horse showing these days.

How to Catch a Loose Horse

January 28, 2021 Comments Off

Check gates and perimeters: Close or block any gates that might secure a perimeter around the loose horse. Be aware that frightened loose horses might jump things they might not ordinarily jump.

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2021 AQHA Convention

January 28, 2021 Comments Off

The 2021 AQHA Convention is slated for March 18-22 at the Hyatt Hill Country Resort in San Antonio, Texas, and will be held according to local, state and federal mandates. To protect the health and safety of attendees, AQHA will host a business format convention this year and has modified the schedule accordingly.

National Championship Year-End Rankings Announced

January 28, 2021 Comments Off

Year-end rankings for 2020 have been announced naming the 64 exhibitors eligible for the National Championships of Showmanship, Horsemanship, and Equitation to be held at the Scottsdale Arizona Sun Circuit February 27-March 7, 2021. Due to the cancellation of many of the participating events, there were no summer rankings.

EC Photo of the Day- Total Focus

January 28, 2021 Comments Off

Total and complete focus in the face of distraction is necessary for success. If you have a great EC Photo or Video of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.

Sun Circuit Entry and Stall Reservation Deadline- January 27th

January 27, 2021 Comments Off

No need to manually fill out forms, no waiting in line at the show office, and no mistakes in your entries. Trainers: See all your client’s entries in one place. As a trainer, you can see that each of your clients are in the correct classes before, during, and after the show.

APHA Remembers Sidney Thomas

January 27, 2021 Comments Off

He loved his Double C Acres family where he was known as a cherished and true horseman. He won many world titles showing horses and was a member of the APHA Professional Horsemen. He also served on the APHA Professional Horsemen committee from 2015-2019.

Find Out What’s New For the 2021 AZ Sun Circuit

January 27, 2021 Comments Off

Sun Circuit could rest on its reputation and still be a favorite destination horse show. Instead, it continues to innovate, taking the pulse of the show world and delivering an exhibitor experience that excels year after year.

APHA 2021 Youth Leadership Conference Moves to World Show

January 27, 2021 Comments Off

The APHA World Show will follow state and local Covid-19 guidelines. The Youth Leadership Conference is a great way for Youth to learn valuable equine leadership skills and connect with other AjPHA members. The event includes educational seminars, team-building activities, insight into AjPHA governance and more!