Taking Personal Ownership of Your Show Ring Success… and Failure
September 20, 2018 Comments Off on Taking Personal Ownership of Your Show Ring Success… and Failure
“I have recently been talking with different trainers all over the country regarding their systems for communicating behavioral expectations to their clients. I admit, that when I first started to seek out this information, I didn’t expect any of them to be so forthcoming.”
Continue reading …Slot Champions Crowned During WQHA State Show and Cheesehead Classic
September 19, 2018 Comments Off on Slot Champions Crowned During WQHA State Show and Cheesehead Classic
The winner of the Green Hunter Under Saddle was Lucky To Sleep, owned and shown by Amy Bucholtz. They earned $560 plus the Champion buckle, sponsored by Sales Paddock App. Amy also won an additional $250 bonus payout for being the highest placing non pro and WQHA member, sponsored by the Wisconsin Amateur Quarter Horse Association.
Continue reading …The Shape of a Trophy is Not What Defines Your Experience
September 18, 2018 Comments Off on The Shape of a Trophy is Not What Defines Your Experience
As a small fry, I was always asking to lope. I thought it was the goal and the entire point to move up age divisions. It turns out, it’s only half the point.
Continue reading …Weekend Results and Photos from 2018 BHF
September 17, 2018 Comments Off on Weekend Results and Photos from 2018 BHF
Click on the links below to view results from over the weekend at the 2018 Breeders Halter Futurity that just concluded in Des Moines, Iowa. Scroll below to view great photos, courtesy of Jennifer Horton of bar H Photography. If you’d like to have your show’s photos and results featured on EquineChronicle.com, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com. Click […]
Continue reading …Team USA Claims Gold at World Equestrian Games, Led By 18-Year-Old!
September 17, 2018 Comments Off on Team USA Claims Gold at World Equestrian Games, Led By 18-Year-Old!
The American team, led by the brilliant 18-year-old Cade McCutcheon on his grandfather’s horse, Custom Made Gun, claimed a comprehensive victory from Belgium in second and third-placed Germany. Team USA claimed the crown on a team score of 681 points.
Continue reading …My Best Friend I Met Through Horses
September 14, 2018 Comments Off on My Best Friend I Met Through Horses
“We have all been there for each other in the best and worst of times. To me, that’s what true friendship is all about.”
Continue reading …2018 Breeders Halter Futurity LIVE Results
September 14, 2018 Comments Off on 2018 Breeders Halter Futurity LIVE Results
The 2018 Breeders Halter Futurity is now underway in Des Moines, Iowa and will continue through September 16th. Stay tuned to EquineChronicle.com for the remainder of this week as LIVE results come in from the show, as well as a full recap on Monday.
Continue reading …NW Emerald Around the Ring Photos and Results
September 13, 2018 Comments Off on NW Emerald Around the Ring Photos and Results
The Washington State Quarter Horse Association was pleased to host the Northwest Emerald September 5-8 in sunny Washington State to a host of happy competitors, who were pleased to enjoy an early introduction of fall weather.
Continue reading …Helpful Horse Information Ahead of Hurricane Florence Landfall
September 12, 2018 Comments Off on Helpful Horse Information Ahead of Hurricane Florence Landfall
With maximum sustained winds of 130 mph, this powerful category 4 hurricane is expected to dump as much as 40 inches of rain on the Eastern Seaboard. Evacuations have been ordered for as many as 1.7 million people in the Carolinas and Virginia.
Continue reading …2018 Breeders Halter Futurity Shaping up to be Biggest and Best Yet
September 11, 2018 Comments Off on 2018 Breeders Halter Futurity Shaping up to be Biggest and Best Yet
With entry counts like 63 in Senior Weanling Fillies and 39 in Yearling Mares, it’s apparent that the nation’s top horses and competitors have planned to attend.
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