Being a competitor in any equine-related sport, how can we be so quick to bash another discipline and not admire it? It may not be our cup of tea, but someone put countless hours into training that animal to perform one specific job.
Continue reading …Today’s EC Video of the Day comes courtesy of Kelly Hester Nation, who sent in this adorable clip of her daughter, Susanna, aka “Possum.” As you can see, Susanna has her own name for the horse trailer… We think we’re going to call it a horsey bus from now on as well, Susanna.
Continue reading …If you haven’t heard, the May/June edition of The Equine Chronicle is now online, featuring a stunning cover shot of Meg DePalma-Whelan with Hotroddin Ona Harley.
Continue reading …Today’s EC Foal Photo of the Day features a beautiful foal that’s nearly a mirror image of momma! “Bodhi” is by VS Code Blue and out of a Certain Potential mare that’s proudly loved and owned by Lisa Baron Daines.
Continue reading …In addition to founding several businesses over the years, like Mills Motors, Mills Towing, Mills Rental Cars, and more, he enjoyed drag racing. But, one of his passions was breeding American Quarter Horses and American Paint Horses. He did so for over 20 years, producing numerous World Champions. He loved competing in Halter and enjoyed trail riding during his later years.
Continue reading …Straight outta Richland Farms, in an area better known for gangster rap and gun violence than it is for stables and horses, a group of determined, black riders is blazing a new trail. They are the Compton Cowboys.
Continue reading …Today’s EC Foal Photo of the Day comes from Cece Campbell and features this graceful beauty named “Yoo Hoo” by Too Sleepy To Zip and out of Skys Lady In Blue. If you’d like to share your EC Foal Photo of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …So, it turns out that we’ve been saying it wrong all these years… It’s Appeewoosa! Check out this precious video of Miss Berkley Walter explaining the different horse breeds and color patterns.
Continue reading …Today’s EC Photo of the Day is this adorable shot from Kraig Shoemaker featuring “Whiskey” learning how to eat grass with momma. Whiskey is by Lopin Machine and out of Wynning Te Party, a mare by Double Invitation and out of Love That Zippo.
Continue reading …We are very much rooting for a wonderful, young man named Devin White, who’s heading into tonight’s NFL Draft. The junior linebacker from LSU is not only an exceptional football player; he’s also an avid equestrian. In fact, there was a time when he was going to give up football to ride horses, a pastime he describes as “Heaven on Earth.”
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