The McQuays said that it wasn’t an easy decision, but they feel it is time to slow down and enjoy their grandchildren. Colleen added, “We will not be closing our doors; we will remain very active in both the Reining horse industry and the Hunter/Jumper world.”
Continue reading …The AQHA Youth World Show is only a week away and that means young riders around the country are hard at work putting in last minute practice sessions before the quest for the Golden Globe begins in Oklahoma City. Thanks to Emma Brown for this EC Photo of the Day. Send in yours by emailing […]
Continue reading …It is our hope that the Rodrock family and Huntin’s fans will know how much he was loved and appreciated and how his impact on the horse industry will only increase with future generations.
Continue reading …The horse descriptions that say, “Can get hot,” or “Be careful with your spurs,” are usually the horses that girls don’t want. Instead of having the attitude of, “I hope I don’t get that horse,” it’s important to teach yourself to think, “What am I going to do to get the most out of that horse if I get it?” Simply changing your mindset will drastically alter how your ride will go.
Continue reading …Tip #1- Avoid creating a pass or fail mentality. Your kid’s job is to function at their optimal level, TODAY! They are working with an animal that has its own free will and doesn’t always understand the emotions coming from the rider, or people surrounding the rider. Credit their improvements.
Continue reading …Thanks to Katie McCullough for this cute shot of her youngest equestrian, Myles, who is about to turn one in a few weeks, and loves to flip through the pages of The Equine Chronicle to look at all the “pretty ponies!” If you have a photo that would be perfect for our EC Photo of […]
Continue reading …The Equine Chronicle had the opportunity to interview trainer, Charlie Cole, and owner, Darcy Reeve, numerous times over the years following Kramer’s many wins. Here are a few of our favorite Kramer quotes.
Continue reading …The number 13 is anything but unlucky for three-year-old chestnut Thoroughbred stallion Justify, who, in June 2018, became only the thirteenth horse in racing history to win the American Triple Crown (only the second since Seattle Slew to win on an undefeated record) and now joins 2015 Triple Crown champion American Pharoah as one of Breyer®’s greatest commemorative racing collectibles of the century.
Continue reading …Are you exhausted too? Don’t worry… the weekend is here! Thanks to Mindie Maus for sharing this adorable shot from The Buckeye Classic that’s currently underway in Wilmington, Ohio. If you have a photo that would be perfect for our EC Photo of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Check out this fun video from the Buckeye Classic Donkey Races that took place at The Buckeye Classic in Wilmington, Ohio last night.
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