Quick Thinking by Show Manager Ensures the Show Will Go On Despite Tropical Storm
June 7, 2018 Comments Off on Quick Thinking by Show Manager Ensures the Show Will Go On Despite Tropical Storm
The Monday before their 2018 Memorial Day Show, the Florida Paint Horse Club learned that the approaching Tropical Storm Alberto was going to hit during their three-day, six-judge show. The club had 200 stalls reserved before the news of the storm hit Facebook. After the Facebook posts, the club quickly lost 100 of the 200 reserved stalls.
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Today’s The Equine Chronicle Photo of the Day features an adorable, little cowboy named Jackson Gibbs, who’s ready for his closeup! “Jackson just turned two, and we were getting ready to take some photos together. I just took a few shots of him before we put his shirt on! I won that buckle when I […]
Continue reading …IQHYA Dog Race at Indy Circuit/IQHA State Show
June 7, 2018 Comments Off on IQHYA Dog Race at Indy Circuit/IQHA State Show
Competitors enjoyed an off day at the Indy Circuit/IQHA State Show by dining on a pork chops and steaks and participating in the IQHYA Dog Race! Check out fun photos, courtesy of Tony Roach.
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“I can’t explain the life-changing fear that comes over one when you know that your chance of having cancer exists. All priorities change overnight.”
Continue reading …2 Rods and 24 Bolts Later and Still at the Top of Her Game
June 7, 2018 Comments Off on 2 Rods and 24 Bolts Later and Still at the Top of Her Game
“I was terrified that I wouldn’t be able to ride again or do half the stuff I grew up doing and loving.”
Continue reading …PQHA Kicks Off Show Season with Memorial Day Circuit and 28% Entry Increase
June 6, 2018 Comments Off on PQHA Kicks Off Show Season with Memorial Day Circuit and 28% Entry Increase
The Pennsylvania Quarter Horse Association held its Memorial Day Show May 2527 in Centre Hall, Pennsylvania. The show boasted increased entries from 2017 with 740 entries per judge—a 28% boost from the previous year.
Continue reading …More Around the Ring Photos From Indy Circuit
June 5, 2018 Comments Off on More Around the Ring Photos From Indy Circuit
Special thanks to Tony Roach for more fabulous images from the Indy Circuit that’s currently underway at the Henry County Saddle Club in Newcastle, IN. If you’d like to share your horse show photos with us, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Photos and Results From TSQHA Summer Celebration
June 5, 2018 Comments Off on Photos and Results From TSQHA Summer Celebration
A number of fun events were held at the show, including the TSQHA Youth Club’s No Bling class on June 2nd. The entry fee of $10 served as a donation to the youth club and provided the chance to win first place and a $250 gift certificate to Stephanie Joslin/Custom Couture.
Continue reading …Congratulations Courtney Chown and Aaron Moses on Recent Wedding!
June 5, 2018 Comments Off on Congratulations Courtney Chown and Aaron Moses on Recent Wedding!
Congratulations is in order for our good friends, Courtney Chown and Aaron Moses, following their recent wedding that took place over Memorial Day weekend in Texas. Special thanks to Julia Sharapova for some lovely photos from the ceremony. Best wishes for a long and happy life together, from your friends at The Equine Chronicle!
Continue reading …Could You be Missing the Signs of Equine Ulcers?
June 5, 2018 Comments Off on Could You be Missing the Signs of Equine Ulcers?
Less-than-optimal performance, resistance to work and difficulty training are all common issues that may be associated with gastric ulcers1,2 which can develop in as few as five days.3 If you have noticed behaviors such as your horse pinning his ears while being groomed, or kicking out when the girth is tightened, equine stomach ulcers could be a possibility, and it may be time to contact your veterinarian.
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