Arizona Fall Championship Delights Once Again
October 8, 2022 Comments Off on Arizona Fall Championship Delights Once Again
AzQHA Arizona Quarter Horse welcomed exhibitors from around the corner and around the country to its Fall Championship show September 21 through 25 at the West World equestrian complex in Scottsdale. Once again the management team delivered the high caliber experience of a major show with plenty of camaraderie and less stress. There was something […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – The Last Goodbye
October 8, 2022 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – The Last Goodbye
To place your horse’s need for you to let him leave his failing body above your need to keep him with you – that – is the greatest and purest love. ~ Cynthia Garrett Pictured is Kelsey Wells and her late gelding, Not So Much, aka Jasper. This was a farewell photo shoot Kelsey did […]
Continue reading …Conquering Counting and Cadence in Trail
October 8, 2022 Comments Off on Conquering Counting and Cadence in Trail
Winning Trail runs look fluid and effortless: the horse and rider seem in sync; obstacles are navigated with style and ease; and the quiet concentration of both horse and rider permeate the air.
Continue reading …Back To Berrien Futurity Sets 2023 Dates and Tentative Schedule
October 7, 2022 Comments Off on Back To Berrien Futurity Sets 2023 Dates and Tentative Schedule
Back to Berrien Futurity will be held June 21-24, 2023! Below is the tentative schedule released on October 31st (updates to follow). Click to enlarge! From the Back to Berrien Futurity Facebook page: “We look forward to a fun a successful show with you. Please do not hesitate to call Gil, Jon, or Charles with […]
Continue reading …2023 APHA WCHA Halter Million Dates
October 7, 2022 Comments Off on 2023 APHA WCHA Halter Million Dates
APHA Next year’s dates for the 2023 Halter Million are already set! September 23-October 1, 2023 Will Rogers Memorial Center – Fort Worth, Texas Attendees can look forward to the following : All APHA World Championship Halter Classes APHA Platinum & Gold Breeders’ Futurity Halter Classes WCHA Breeders’ Championship & Big Money Halter Futurities APHA […]
Continue reading …After a Record Year, WestWorld Seeks Continued Growth
October 7, 2022 Comments Off on After a Record Year, WestWorld Seeks Continued Growth
City of Scottsdale By Kelly Corsette, Communications & Public Affairs Director, 480-312-2336 September 21, 2022 Scottsdale’s WestWorld has long been a center of equestrian activity in the southwest, a home for horse shows and competitions that are a perfect fit in The West’s Most Western Town. Thanks to major investments in recent years and an intentional push […]
Continue reading …A Million Reasons: Exhibitors cash in at the 2022 APHA/WCHA Halter Million
October 7, 2022 Comments Off on A Million Reasons: Exhibitors cash in at the 2022 APHA/WCHA Halter Million
By Jessica Hein, PHJ More than $1.44 million was enough to draw the horse world’s top halter enthusiasts to Fort Worth, Texas, to vie for championship honors and jaw-dropping payouts. The 2022 Halter Million, a collaborative event between APHA and the World Conformation Horse Association, demonstrated the power of partnership and prize money in creating […]
Continue reading …EC Throwback Thursday – Reno Spectacular
October 7, 2022 Comments Off on EC Throwback Thursday – Reno Spectacular
On Thursday, we asked our readers: What year do you think this was taken at the Reno Spectacular? Of course, we also wanted to know if they could guess the horse and rider. Here are your answers! Crimsons Magnum and Kimberly Handy at Reno Spectacular in 1986!
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – A Defining Moment
October 7, 2022 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – A Defining Moment
That final pause before competition can be a defining moment! Pictured here is Erica Owen and A Sultry Good Story, right before in-hand trail at the APHA World Show. Photo credit: Ruehle Photographix. Thanks to Erica for the great photo! If you have an exceptional photo of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Around the Rings at the Quarter Horse Congress with the G-Man!
October 6, 2022 Comments Off on Around the Rings at the Quarter Horse Congress with the G-Man!
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