In addition to the more well-known equestrians, like Andrew Jackson and Ronald Reagan, there are many more who were military riders, horse breeders, Thoroughbred racers, Fox Hunters, Cutting Horse enthusiasts, and ranchers.
Continue reading …Congratulations Jill Newcomb and Murray Griggs on Engagement!
February 19, 2018 Comments Off on Congratulations Jill Newcomb and Murray Griggs on Engagement!
We would like to congratulate two close friends of The Equine Chronicle, Jill Newcomb and Murray Griggs, following the news of their recent engagement!
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Unlikely Best Buds
February 17, 2018 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Unlikely Best Buds
Today’s Equine Chronicle Photo of the Day celebrates horses and their sometimes… unusual best friends. Carlee Christian’s miniature pig and this napping foal are best buds! If you have a photo that would be great for our EC Photo of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Olympic Figure Skating Outfits Provide Inspiration For Show Pen Fashion
February 16, 2018 Comments Off on Olympic Figure Skating Outfits Provide Inspiration For Show Pen Fashion
In addition to precision skill, incredible athletics, and high stakes atmosphere, equestrian competition parallels one of the Winter Olympics most high profile sports, Figure Skating, in another way- those incredible outfits! As many have noted on social media, the figure skating costumes this year bear a striking resemble to horse show outfits…
Continue reading …Prayers Go Out to Florida Families Following School Shooting
February 15, 2018 Comments Off on Prayers Go Out to Florida Families Following School Shooting
As many of you know, the home base for The Equine Chronicle is in Ocala, Florida. Yesterday, February 14th, 2018, a teenaged gunman opened fire at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. His assault ended with 17 deaths and dozens injured. Our hearts go out to the families of those who lost loved ones […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: 21 Years Later
February 15, 2018 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: 21 Years Later
“I still remember this very day, over two decades ago. There was a surprise waiting for me at the barn after school. When I walked in, I was greeted by a big brown horse with four white legs and a red ribbon around his neck! There’s not much of my life that I remember without him. He quickly became my best friend and 21 years later, he’s still my Valentine!”
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- A Valentino Baby!
February 14, 2018 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- A Valentino Baby!
Jordan Kelly and Jeremy Gardemann are very excited to share photos of their perfect Valentine, “Vivian.” This stunning, little creature is by AQHA stallion, Valentino, and out of ApHC mare, Forever N Stars, who is a World Champion and Reserve World Champion Producer, Breeders’ Halter Futurity Reserve Champion Producer, National Champion and Reserve National Champion Producer. […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: Roses and Bute… the Way to a Horsewoman’s Heart
February 14, 2018 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: Roses and Bute… the Way to a Horsewoman’s Heart
Today’s The Equine Chronicle Photo of the Day comes from Leigh Berryhill, who shared her Valentine’s Day gift from her hubby. Roses and Bute… The way to a horsewoman’s heart! Good job Leonard! If you have a photo that would make a great EC Photo of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Meet “The Bachelors” and Enjoy World-Class Show Jumping at the Same Time!
February 14, 2018 Comments Off on Meet “The Bachelors” and Enjoy World-Class Show Jumping at the Same Time!
The Bachelor’s, Prince Lorenzo Borghese and The Bachelor in Paradise & The Bachelorette’s Ryan Beckett, will join the EQUUS Foundation in the Wellington Club on Saturday Night, February 24th, for an intimate and exciting evening to help raise funds and awareness to help America’s horses. The evening promises to be fun and delicious with the opportunity to watch world class show jumping ringside at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, Florida.
Continue reading …Happy Valentine’s Day! #HorsesMakeTheBestValentines
February 14, 2018 Comments Off on Happy Valentine’s Day! #HorsesMakeTheBestValentines
The Equine Chronicle would like to wish you and yours a very Happy Valentine’s Day! Remember, today is about celebrating love of all kinds, not just romantic, so be sure to throw an extra flake of hay, a scoop of grain, or a few cookies to the best Valentine in the barn! Happy Valentine’s Day! […]
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