Line Up Behind. It’s a cheeky name that has proven to be somewhat prophetic during the past year or so, as this talented 4-year-old gelding has been piloted by owner, JR Cook, and trainer, Cole Baker, to win almost every major show circuit in the country. The big, beautiful, bay named “Calvin” is by VS Flatline and out of Shes Immortal. He was purchased by the Cook family from Capital Quarter Horses, LLC, after the AQHA World Show in 2019, and they’ve had immense success ever since.
Continue reading …Every little girl wants a unicorn for her birthday! Thanks to Hasl-free Photography for sharing these magical photos of Charlotte on her second birthday. If you have a great photo or video of the day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …The Equine Chronicle has been by your side through it all. The moments of jubilation celebrating a well-deserved win. The happy tears and hugs following a personal best. The exhilaration of a hard-fought comeback.
Continue reading …Regardless of where it may lead, or what ribbons may or may not be won, all I’ve ever wanted was to know that I have a chance every time I walk into the pen, on a horse that wants the same thing. I feel blessed owning Waylon and can’t wait to see where we go next.
Continue reading …Fall is right around the corner, and research shows this season brings a higher risk of Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM). This is likely due to increased transportation to and from major horse competitions, and also to larger amounts of carrion in the diet of the opossum, the definitive host for the primary EPM-causing parasite in horses (Sarcocystis neurona.)
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- “One who believes that he has mastered the art of Horsemanship has not yet begun to understand the horse.”- Unknown If you have a great photo or video of the day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Experts disagree about whether earthquakes can be exactly predicted. Nevertheless, animals seem to sense the impending danger hours in advance. For example, there are reports that wild animals leave their sleeping and nesting places immediately before strong quakes and that pets become restless.
Continue reading …Sometimes, you just have to put on your tutu and ride a horse! Thanks to Cindy Scheeler for sharing this adorable photo of her granddaughter, Vivienne’s, first birthday. If you have a great photo or video to share, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …You’ve seen curly-haired dogs. You might have seen curly-haired cats. But how about a curly-haired horse?
Continue reading …Horse owners are often busy people who find themselves stressed for multiple reasons. While horses may not have a high-pressure job or have to care for children or worry about balancing a checkbook, they too can suffer from stress.
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