Ohio State Buckskin Association Awards 2021 Show Success
March 29, 2022 Comments Off on Ohio State Buckskin Association Awards 2021 Show Success
With four leaf clovers, lucky horseshoes, and even some lottery tickets, the Ohio State Buckskin Association recognized the hard work and good luck of its members from the 2021 horse show season at an awards banquet held March 26th at the Virtues Golf Club in Nashport, Ohio.
Continue reading …Leading Breeder Award Added to 2022 APHA World Show and Halter Million Prize Lists
March 29, 2022 Comments Off on Leading Breeder Award Added to 2022 APHA World Show and Halter Million Prize Lists
The Leading Breeder Award will be presented to the breeder whose horses earn the most points based on Top 10 placings in all world championship classes at the 2022 APHA World Championship (June 24-July 10) and the APHA/WCHA Halter Million (September 24-October 2); both events take place at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas. Awards will be compiled separately at each event.
Continue reading …2022 AZ Sun Circuit Beats Record Entries Again
March 29, 2022 Comments Off on 2022 AZ Sun Circuit Beats Record Entries Again
In every one of the Scottsdale Arizona Sun Circuit’s 11 arenas, it was evident that there were more horses, more exhibitors, and more family and friends. The final numbers showed 2,500 stalls reserved, which was 300 more than last year’s record-breaking event.
EC Photo of the Day- On the Back of a Horse
March 29, 2022 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- On the Back of a Horse
“There are many wonderful places in the world, but one of my favorite places is on the back of my horse.” – Rolf Kopfle Photo Credit: Hannah Noel Photography If you have a great photo or video of the day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com and you might see it on www.EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …10 New APHA Rules Go into Effect April 1st
March 28, 2022 Comments Off on 10 New APHA Rules Go into Effect April 1st
Ten rule changes passed at the 2022 APHA Convention in February with early implementation go into effect April 1, 2022. The full text for each rule can be found in the Rule Change Resolutions link on the APHA website, apha.com/rule-books, which also includes the list of all rules passed at the 2022 Convention; the updated 2022 APHA Rule Book reflecting the early implementation rules will be posted by April 1.
Continue reading …Meet the 2022 YES Keynote Speaker: Courtenay DeHoff
March 28, 2022 Comments Off on Meet the 2022 YES Keynote Speaker: Courtenay DeHoff
The American Quarter Horse Youth Association is excited to have Courtenay DeHoff as the 2022 AQHYA Youth Excellence Seminar keynote speaker. The 2022 Youth Excellence Seminar is slated for July 12 – 14 in Amarillo. Courtenay, the cowgirl turned TV host, grew up in Tonganoxie, Kansas, showing Angus cattle and competing in rodeo events.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- What More Do You Need?
March 28, 2022 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- What More Do You Need?
What more do you need than your horse, your best friend, and your dog? Check out this fun photo of Maddie Passmore, Madison Dolan, and Ali at the recent March to the Arch horse show in Texas. If you have a great photo or video of the day to share, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com and you might […]
Continue reading …5 Go-to Bits for Taking a Two-Year-Old to an All-Arounder
March 28, 2022 Comments Off on 5 Go-to Bits for Taking a Two-Year-Old to an All-Arounder
Transitioning from a snaffle or hackamore to a bit with a shank and a curb chain is a big transition in a young horse’s life and not one that happens overnight. First, the pressure applied takes place in entirely new and different areas. Acclimating a horse to new headgear is something that takes time, tenacity, and the right tools.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Pretty Paints All in a Row
March 27, 2022 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Pretty Paints All in a Row
PPHC, PPHC How do your horses show? With tasty oats and shiny coats. And pretty Paints all in a row. Photo Credit: Jessica O’Connor Equine Imagery If you have a great photo or video of the day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com and you might see it featured on www.EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Love of a Good Horse
March 26, 2022 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Love of a Good Horse
There’s nothing like the love of a good horse. Thanks to Emily May Harnish for sharing this sweet shot from the Youth Horse Show at the Houston Rodeo where Sarah and Casey won the All Breed 13 and Under High Point and shared a celebratory hug! If you have a great photo or video of […]
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