On June 4th, 2016, the world lost Kiley Marschand, a 15-year-old girl who fought against all odds all for the love of showing horses. When Kiley was diagnosed with leukemia, we were saddened, but we fully expected that the girl with the bubbly personality and constant smile would pull through.
Continue reading …Click on the links below to view complete results from the APHA Zone 2 and Utah Paint Horse Club Paint-O-Rama that took place over Memorial Day weekend. UPHC 2016 Results Zone 2 2016 Results Scroll below to view more fun photos courtesy of Limelite Show Horses.
Continue reading …A half-dozen horses were rescued from rising waters that plagued the city of Houston and smaller Texas towns near the Brazos River. The flooding was the second incident in as many months to force humans and horses from their homes.
Continue reading …CINCH will offer the CINCH TO WIN program in all National Snaffle Bit Association (NSBA) classes, contributing a product gift certificate to the highest placing exhibitor wearing CINCH brand jeans in each class.
Continue reading …“I had no idea that Harley would be a part of my wedding until rehearsal night… My trainers showed up with him and a carriage that was her great grandfathers that they had restored… His birthday was the same day as my wedding!”
Continue reading …Arkansas Quarter Horse’s annual Memorial Day circuit with Equine Omega Complete Stanford Happening classes was a great success in Tunica, Mississippi this past weekend. Circuit champions were awarded chairs and Stanford participants had shots at money, buckles, and other great prizes.
Continue reading …Riding and working at the barn is a highly effective cardio workout. Following is the average calories burned by a 155 lb. rider:
Walking at 4 mph- 281 calories, Riding at a walk- 176 calories, Grooming- 422 calories, Shoveling- 422 calories, Riding at a trot- 457 calories, Riding at a canter- 563 calories.
The NRCHA has committed to hold the Snaffle Bit Futurity in Fort Worth for the next three years, through 2019.
Continue reading …Rocky Mountain Paint Horse Association Treasurer Sue Willard saw joy on exhibitors’ faces as they received their awards from APHA President Susie Shaw.
Continue reading …Thanks to Natasha Lancaster for sharing some fun photos from the West Virginia Quarter Horse Association show that took place recently at Winfield, WV. If you’d like to share photos from a show near you, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
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