One of the many fun events is the Ice Cream Social on Wednesday after the show sponsored by the PHBA Amateur organization. You also can wake up with caffeine daily from the Coffee Mobile and beat the heat with all-you-can-eat snow cones while waiting to see if you won the raffle for a Bob’s saddle or Kathy bridle among other fabulous donated items. The ever-popular Amateur Team Tournament runs throughout the entire show. Exhibitors from all over the country are randomly selected to form teams, which, in turn, form lasting bonds.
Continue reading …“My family has experienced some preconceived notions because of the fact that we do it ourselves. When we first went out on our own, a few people didn’t think we were capable of maintaining our horses. I believe this was due to the common misconception that, in this industry, you need a well-known professional behind you in order to do well.”
Continue reading …At the recent MAQHA Corporate Challenge, a special event was held- the Bridleless Trail Challenge with $1,500 added money, sponsored by Barbie Evans and Bunting Performance Horses, and a $250 Non-Pro Bonus, courtesy of Brett Clark Quarter Horses. Brooke Ingstad rode HP Ima Foxy Dreamer to win the class as well as the bonus. Click […]
Continue reading …Our readers will likely remember a patriotic young man whose choice of show attire was a huge hit at the AQHA Youth World Show and All American Quarter Horse Congress back in 2016. The Equine Chronicle chatted with Steve Wheat when he was the youngest rider to make it back to the Western Pleasure finals […]
Continue reading …MAQHA Corporate Challenge Video Interviews $500 added 3 and 4-Year-Old Open Western Pleasure- Erin Lieurance with TheyCallMeButter $500 added NSBA Senior Trail- Karla Friedli with Pleasure Do N Biznus $500 added Green Trail- John Konecne with Huntin An Invitation NSBA Open 3 and 4-Year-Old Hunter Under Saddle- Andrea Passe with Duplicated In Iron NSBA Non […]
Continue reading …Our Equine Chronicle readers will surely remember an adorable competitor from the 2017 All American Quarter Horse Congress whose Batman themed outfit stole the hearts of the crowd. Then 5-year-old, Wyatt Herrnstein, competed with his 16-year-old mare, Annie Lost Her Socks, aka “Sadie,” in Aged Mares. We had the opportunity to chat with him as well as his parents and sister, Skylar.
Continue reading …“Getting to show at the World Show gave me a reason to smile in the toughest of times. I was given this gift by the most thoughtful, caring, and generous friends that anyone could have.”
Continue reading …“We all became better horsemen, friends, leaders, and overall people. That’s something you don’t get just anywhere.”
Continue reading …After discussions with several top NCEA coaches, Cameron was selected by members of the NCEA National Advisory Board to be a special correspondent for The Equine Chronicle. Stay tuned for Cameron’s monthly column in The Equine Chronicle magazine where she will discuss topics of importance to the National Collegiate Equestrian Association’s community of collegiate riders.
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