Do you remember your first horseback ride? Thanks to Glenda Triggs Randak for sharing this sweet video of her granddaughter, Lyla Ryan, riding Real Scootnanza. If you have a great EC Photo or Video of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com. EC TV- My First Ride Do you remember your first ride? Thanks to Glenda Triggs Randak […]
Continue reading …Author of “They Rode Good Horses,” Don Hedgpeth, Has Passed
July 10, 2020 Comments Off on Author of “They Rode Good Horses,” Don Hedgpeth, Has Passed
Don Hedgpeth of Medina, Texas, who in 1990 wrote AQHA’s 50-year history “They Rode Good Horses,” passed away on June 25, at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio after a 30-year battle with leukemia. Don was a beloved husband, father and friend, as well as an award-winning writer and expert on cowboys and western heritage.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- I Got Your Back
July 9, 2020 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- I Got Your Back
Bentley and Mercedes, the goat, might look like an unlikely pair, but they are the very best of friends. “Mercedes loves to jump on Bentley’s back while he’s napping!” – AnnaClaire Thanks to AnnaClaire Smith for sending in this fun photo. If you have a great EC Photo or Video of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
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“This new barn kitten is way too brave! He jumped off a hay bale onto Shorty’s back when I was putting his fly sheet on, and he walked up to his ears. Shorty didn’t mind the company while he waited to go back outside!”
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You’ve likely already read our story about Jenalee Nicole Nies and how she accepted a show ring proposal from her boyfriend, Darris, at the Tulsa Holiday Circuit over Fourth of July weekend. If you haven’t click here to read. Click on the video below to watch it in action! EC TV- A Horse Show Proposal! When […]
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Little did she know that there was a plan brewing and that by the end of the weekend, not only would she be a Circuit Champion, but also an engaged woman!
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- The Future is Looking Bright!
July 7, 2020 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- The Future is Looking Bright!
The future is certainly looking bright with this group! So much so that Carrie Averill and her kids, Matthew and Casey, donned their sunglasses to pose with Totall Darkness, aka Mo, the giant Laborador, or APHA/PtHA gelding.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Real Life Superhero
July 6, 2020 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Real Life Superhero
BOOM! BAM! WOWZERS! Has this little dude got style or what?! Thanks to TM Photography & Design for this great shot from the recent POAC Mid-East Regionals. Click here for more great photos from the show. If you have a super creative show outfit, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com to share.
Continue reading …Pilot Knob Quarter Horses Closing its Doors After 20 Year Run
July 6, 2020 Comments Off on Pilot Knob Quarter Horses Closing its Doors After 20 Year Run
For the past 20 years, Pilot Knob Quarter Horses has stood some of the top stallions in the industry, and, this month, they will be closing their doors as the facility changes hands. The picturesque property located in the foothills of Pinnacle, NC. has been owned by Mike Hay since 2001, where he has managed stallions like Luke At Me, Hot N Blazing, One Hot Krymsun, Mazeratti, Extremely Hot Chips, The Rock, The Krymsun Kruzer, Secretz, Whizkey On The Rocks, Telusive, An Absolute Martini, and more, breeding up to 300 mares a year.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Stylin’ and Profilin’
July 4, 2020 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Stylin’ and Profilin’
Thanks to Maddie Rippeon for sharing this super fun shot of her crew at a recent horse show, stylin’ and profilin’! Maddie, Lily, and Brock are enjoying the summer sun. If you have a great EC Photo or Video of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
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