“We love that he’s more than capable in so many events but still extremely competitive in Western Pleasure for Carol.”
Continue reading …When Christine West discovered that she and her husband, Jeff, were having twins, she went to work researching how to raise twin girls with a sense of individuality. She learned tricks like letting each girl have her own birthday cake and allowing them to develop their own style. This way, Katherine and Elizabeth had common traits, but different personalities.
Continue reading …Sunshine, palm trees, showing horses… What could be better than that? Check out this fun video of our time spent in Tampa, Florida over the New Year at the Florida Gold and Gulf Coast horse shows! Click here to watch the video on EC TV.
Continue reading …Scroll below to check out more great photos from around the rings at the Silver Dollar Circuit! Stay tuned for results coming at the conclusion of the show. If you’d like to share photos and results from a show in your area, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …This has been a tough year for everyone. Some exhibitors are continuing on in the face of adversity while others have had to stop showing due to event cancellations, postponements, job loss, shutdowns, and other financial and health considerations. Horse people worldwide are still struggling with the loss of time, income, and lack of memories of a 2020 show and training season and, most importunately, the loss of life that the COVID-19 virus has taken.
Continue reading …“This was not an easy decision to make, and we thank everyone who has supported us to get to this point,” Taft and Adrienne say. “After much consideration and planning, we are making this exciting decision to accommodate our recent growth and help expand our business even further. We went from catering primarily to Western Pleasure horses, to now Hunter Under Saddle, Trail, and All Around.”
Continue reading …Each year, stallion owners invest thousands of dollars into marketing their studs. A good chunk of that budget is set aside for promotional materials that are given out as freebies, often including handy items such as hats, cups, coozies, towels, and sunglasses–or items practical for the horse owner specifically, such as tail brushes or hoof picks. More unique items like phone-charging stations, temporary tattoos, candles, phone covers, notepads, and nail files have all made their debut as marketing tools in the equine world, as well.
Continue reading …You can win a new Western Hauler one ton dually at the Scottsdale Arizona Sun Circuit, as well as compete for a purse of $50,000. There are two ways to win and endless ways to have fun.
Continue reading …Coming off an impressive win at the 2020 AQHA World Show, Maria Salazar is gracious and humble when describing the route that took her to her second World Champion title in Amateur Hunt Seat Equitation on her talented gelding, Moonlightin, also known as “Harley.”
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