Dana Hokana Invites You to Winning Strides Dream Ride Clinic in Big Sky, Montana!
September 10, 2014 Comments Off on Dana Hokana Invites You to Winning Strides Dream Ride Clinic in Big Sky, Montana!
At this clinic, you will learn how to gain control of your horse’s body so you can perfect any event you compete in. You will also learn how to use your hands and legs like never before.
Continue reading …AQHA Announces New Mission and Horse Show Vision Statement
September 10, 2014 Comments Off on AQHA Announces New Mission and Horse Show Vision Statement
“By creating a mission and vision statement for AQHA shows, the Show Council is able to create and uphold a high standard for the industry and let exhibitors know what to expect when they attend an AQHA show. Our goal is to create the best experience for our exhibitors no matter the country, show or size of the show.”
Continue reading …Texas A&M Study Shows LIFELINE Bioactive Proteins Beneficial to Equine Joint Function
September 9, 2014 Comments Off on Texas A&M Study Shows LIFELINE Bioactive Proteins Beneficial to Equine Joint Function
In the 28-day double-blind study, 30 mature Quarter horses ranging in age from 5 to 22 years and weighing 968 to 1,508 pounds were blocked by age and body weight and randomly assigned to treatment.
Continue reading …Shorty’s Caboy Hattery and Friends Help Raise $2,900 With ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
September 9, 2014 Comments Off on Shorty’s Caboy Hattery and Friends Help Raise $2,900 With ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
Recently, at the 2014 AQHA Adequan Select World Show in Amarillo, Texas, our good friends at Shorty’s Caboy Hattery gathered together with some buddies to help raise a whopping $2,900 with their own group version of the Ice Bucket Challenge.
Continue reading …“Girls On Fire!” Taking Top Four Spots in NW Emerald Masters Futurity
September 9, 2014 Comments Off on “Girls On Fire!” Taking Top Four Spots in NW Emerald Masters Futurity
Whitsell and the Baker family were presented with a check for $6,000 for the win aboard the APHA mare by CR Good Machine and out of Sensational Lollipop. Whitsell was also the highest placing limited rider, so she received an additional check for $1,125.
Continue reading …Dr. Rose Nolen-Walston to Discuss Deworming Horses Tonight During Free Lecture at Penn Vet’s New Bolton Center
September 9, 2014 Comments Off on Dr. Rose Nolen-Walston to Discuss Deworming Horses Tonight During Free Lecture at Penn Vet’s New Bolton Center
Dr. Nolen-Walston is reprising her popular presentation, “Global Worming: How to Prevent Deworming Meltdown in the 21st Century.” She will discuss new thoughts on equine deworming, highlighting the emerging dangers of resistance that may make treatments ineffective in the future.
Continue reading …Happy Birthday AQHA Competitor Nell Cheslyn- 83 Years Young!
September 8, 2014 Comments Off on Happy Birthday AQHA Competitor Nell Cheslyn- 83 Years Young!
We would like to wish a very Happy Birthday to our friend Nell Cheslyn, who celebrated her 83rd birthday on September 5th. We love her Equine Chronicle-themed cheesecake!
Continue reading …Horse History is Made as Andrew Nicholson Completes Hat Trick With Third Consecutive Burghley Horse Trials Win
September 8, 2014 Comments Off on Horse History is Made as Andrew Nicholson Completes Hat Trick With Third Consecutive Burghley Horse Trials Win
With just 12 clear rounds from the 39 riders that started the final show jumping phase, Nicholson entered the arena knowing he needed a good performance in order to be crowned the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials victor and become the new Rolex Grand Slam of Eventing ‘live contender’.
Continue reading …Is Your Horse Suffering From “Monday Morning Sickness”?
September 8, 2014 Comments Off on Is Your Horse Suffering From “Monday Morning Sickness”?
Typical signs of tying up include a stiff walk that, at its worse, can immobilize the horse, signs of hard painful muscles in the rear, and occasionally sweating, if the pain is severe enough.
Continue reading …Run For the Border Saddle Series at the APHC Fall Classic and Futurity!
September 5, 2014 Comments Off on Run For the Border Saddle Series at the APHC Fall Classic and Futurity!
If you’re planning on attending the October Fall Classic and Futurity you should consider attending the Temecula Valley Paint Horse Club show on October 4-5 as well. Both clubs have partnered to offer the Run For The Border Saddle Series. In order to have the chance to win a western work saddle, competitors must show at both two-judge shows. High Point Novice Youth, Novice Amateur, Youth 18 and under, Amateur 19-44, Amateur 45 and Over, and Open Horse will receive saddles, and special prizes will be awarded through third place.
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