In this industry, horse owners and professionals repeatedly enter into mutual agreements with the goal of progressing the career of a horse. What happens if things don’t go as planned, go sideways, or just plain aren’t working out? In modern society, it has become the norm to point fingers and blame a scapegoat when a situation isn’t perfect. Confusion about communication, expectations, and everyone’s role in the situation can wreak havoc.
Continue reading …Most infants with cerebral palsy are spastic, and their posture is unnatural due to abnormal muscle tension, and basic activities such as walking and balance are difficult. Recently, the effectiveness of rehabilitation treatment riding horses has been gradually recognized, but the specific mechanism has not been understood.
Continue reading …A neck ribbon means you’re the winner! But they sure are scratchy! If you have a great EC photo or video of the day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com for the chance to be featured on www.EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Friends of show dad, Larry D’Amico, have set up a GoFundMe fundraising account following an accident that took place during the Quarter Horse Congress. Funds will go towards travel, bills, and medial expenses associated with Larry. On Friday, October 1st, Larry fell backwards getting off a golf cart and hit his head. His family soon […]
Continue reading …“I’m forever grateful for the opportunity to work out of the legendary facility at Richland Ranch and to gather industry contacts and support,” Drew says. “At Richland Ranch, I was able to build relationships with some of the industry’s best- John Boxell, as a professional horseman, and Karen Boxell, as a breeding manager. I’m forever grateful for the knowledge and support that John has been able to give me, as a developing horse trainer, both in and out of the show pen. Owners of Richland Ranch, John and Sondra Narmont, have been nothing but supportive of me and my career goals and passion.”
Continue reading …Our sincerest condolences go out to Dr. Kelly Lear-Mancinelli and family following the passing of her beloved mare, Singin Saddie Sue. “This mare was the love of my life and there will never be another horse like her,” Dr. Kelly says. “She accomplished so many things in her life and beat so many odds. She […]
Continue reading …For a variety of reasons, including facility remodel, the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield, Illinois has ended contract negotiations with the Appaloosa Horse Club for the location of the 2022 National & Youth World Show.
Continue reading …AZ Quarter Horse Congratulations to the eligible exhibitors for the Arizona Incentive, who won circuits at the Arizona Fall Championship! These exhibitors, if they win the same circuit again at the Sun Circuit, will win a $5,000 bonus. L3 Jr. Trail- Michael Hoyt L3 Sr. Trail- Nancy Renfro L3 Amateur Trail -Taylor Brown L3 Select […]
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