EC Photo of the Day: Mine, Daddy!
September 28, 2017 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: Mine, Daddy!
Today’s The Equine Chronicle Photo of the Day features Keith Miller’s daughter, Miss Charlotte Rose, who was adamant daddy’s buckle belonged to her following his Reserve Championship finish in Junior Hunter Under Saddle with Supersized Sensation at the 2017 APHA World Show!
Continue reading …Non-Pro Payouts Top $73,000 in Platinum Breeders’ Futurity Classes at APHA World
September 28, 2017 Comments Off on Non-Pro Payouts Top $73,000 in Platinum Breeders’ Futurity Classes at APHA World
Taking place concurrently with the APHA World Show, the World Conformation Horse Association’s Big Money Futurity brought big crowds and new faces to Fort Worth, Texas.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Instagram and Emoji Horses
September 27, 2017 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Instagram and Emoji Horses
Today’s The Equine Chronicle Photo of the Day comes from the WCHA Yearling Geldings class at the 2017 APHA World Show. It’s Instagram and Emoji!
– Instagram- (IEM The One X Shooz, led by Lonn Smallwood)
– Emoji- (Suchan Ego X BPF Just Grace, led by Sheila McKenzie)
Canine Companions Help Owner, Amy Novacek, Compete at APHA World Show
September 27, 2017 Comments Off on Canine Companions Help Owner, Amy Novacek, Compete at APHA World Show
“I’ve had probably 20 surgeries,” Amy says. “I’ve shown horses my whole life; but, after sustaining a traumatic brain injury, I had to learn how to speak again. When I’m tired, I stumble over my words and my thoughts. In one eye, I see double, and in one ear, I don’t hear very well. So, for example, in Trail, when you see 50 logs, I see 75 or 100.”
Continue reading …200 Animals Already Reconnected With Owners After Hurricane Harvey
September 27, 2017 Comments Off on 200 Animals Already Reconnected With Owners After Hurricane Harvey
We reunited Tammy Tease with her mare “Cyanne” as well as Carl Mahony with his gelding “Interstate.” Unfortunately, they lost everything but were overjoyed to have their “babies” back and were extremely grateful for the care their horses received while with us. To help them get through the next few weeks, we supplied them with some hay and grain that has been donated to us.
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50-Year Legacy Breeders
M.L. Belcher Jr. of Holliday, Texas
Nonie Casselman of Stephenville, Texas
Larry Grantier of Winnett, Montana
Jelmer E. Johnson of Torrington, Wyoming
Mr. and Mrs. Roger D. Kraft of Austin, Minnesota
Gordon B. Mason of Killarney, Manitoba
Frank Perkins of Flint, Texas
Pat and Eddy Sparks of Taber, Alberta
The Daube Co. of Ardmore, Oklahoma
Melvin R. and Evelyn R. Thomas of Jordan, Montana
Donald A. Woitte of Clive, Alberta
J-D Inc. of Geneva, Nebraska
Gene Hunt of Eagle Butte, South Dakota
Two Siblings, Born Amidst Tragedy, Compete At APHA World In Memory of Their Late Dam
September 26, 2017 Comments Off on Two Siblings, Born Amidst Tragedy, Compete At APHA World In Memory of Their Late Dam
Before Too Sleepy For Candy passed away, she produced two embryos by VS Flatline that would eventually become two, red roan foals, one colt and one filly, named Adam and Eve.
Continue reading …As the Sun Sets on Scottsdale… AZ. Fall Championship Blog With Kili Crawford
September 26, 2017 Comments Off on As the Sun Sets on Scottsdale… AZ. Fall Championship Blog With Kili Crawford
One of the champions that was named during Saturday’s Trail classes was Brianna Heckle with Good On the Range. They came away with the Level 3 Amateur Trail Circuit. Carly Estreich and Hes Cool rang victorious in the Amateur Level 2.
Continue reading …Join In On a Cemetery Crawl With Hay Rides, Ghost Hunting, and Dueling at Kentucky Horse Park
September 26, 2017 Comments Off on Join In On a Cemetery Crawl With Hay Rides, Ghost Hunting, and Dueling at Kentucky Horse Park
Touring little-known, or often overlooked areas of the park, guests will see cemeteries and historic sites, and hear related historic references, as well as some spooky tales appropriate for the Halloween season. The tour includes the enigmatic Salyers House and Salyers family cemetery, the Graves family cemetery, and “the old dueling grounds.” Guests will enjoy treats and hands-on participation at appropriate spots along the way.
Continue reading …Erin Bradshaw and John Simon Win First World Championship in Classic Amateur Trail
September 25, 2017 Comments Off on Erin Bradshaw and John Simon Win First World Championship in Classic Amateur Trail
“Honestly, I’ve wanted to win this class for so long!” Erin says.
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