26-year-old APHA legend Fleetstreet Max certainly deserves a cookie! The 1997 APHA sorrel overo gelding owned by Alisa Bernhard-Proefrock of Cedarburg, Wisconsin, has earned 22 World Championships and he was the inspiration for a Breyer horse in 2010. Now, as a retiree, the legendary Max has occasionally become the Showmanship partner of Clara, Alisa’s daughter, and the […]
Continue reading …By Delores Kuhlwein “As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.” – John F. Kennedy In 2021, when she was just 15 years old, Florida exhibitor Mo Purdie made a momentous decision. She decided, since she’d been lucky enough […]
Continue reading …Pictured is 2-year-old APHA colt Pursuit of Happiness and 4-year-old Charlee, together the picture of perfection! Thank you to Caylee Lane for the amazing photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …AQHA The American Quarter Horse Association adds new awards recognizing top American Quarter Horses in professional rodeo. Success in the sport of rodeo doesn’t fall only on cowboys and cowgirls. Their horses play just as big of a factor when they enter the arena. The Nutrena Horse of the Year Awards, presented by the American […]
Continue reading …American Horse Publications The AHP Equine Industry Vision Award is given annually for outstanding leadership, creativity, and meritorious contribution toward positive changes in the equine industry. This distinguished award is a unique opportunity to publicly acknowledge ingenuity, originality, and effective innovation that exemplifies commitment, dedication, and service to this industry. Sponsored by Zoetis and presented […]
Continue reading …Zoetis A portion of Dormosedan® (detomidine hydrochloride) sales were donated to Decade One mentorship groups to support the long-term sustainability of careers in equine veterinary medicine PARSIPPANY, N.J. (January 25, 2023)—As part of Zoetis Equine’s hallmark Long Live the Horse commitment to horses and their caregivers, the company donated $25,000 to Decade One to advocate for sustainable career opportunities in equine veterinary […]
Continue reading …Quarter Horse Kids Jill Thomas releases third book in her series geared toward Quarter Horse lovers By Delores Kuhlwein When Jill Thomas’ daughter was active in AQHYA, she was able to observe the many disciplines of the American Quarter Horse, and the experience inspired her to create a book series on their favorite breed. […]
Continue reading …By Jessica Hein, PHJ News Do your scoresheets look like weird hieroglyphics from judges? Are you a competitive horse judger? Thinking about becoming a professional judge? If yes, join us at HorseIQ Live, where we take a deep-dive into how horse-show classes are judged over an interactive weekend, March 31-April 2, in the Historic Fort […]
Continue reading …Wrenley Davey Dawn Hemeon, age 3, was ready to show in Leadline at the 2023 Fun in the Sun Circuit in Venice, Florida! She came all the way from Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada! Thank you to Kiara O’Donnell for sending us this beyond-adorable photo from sunny Florida. If you have a great photo of the day, […]
Continue reading …NSBA Highlighted rule changes beginning January 1st: Revisions to Non Pro Riders List eligibility for the following events: Non Pro Longe Line Non Pro Western Pleasure Non Pro Hunter Under Saddle Non Pro Trail Non Pro Western Riding New events beginning in 2023: $25,000 Limited Horse Ranch Horse Conformation Updated fees for Memberships and Registrations […]
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