2023 | Equine Chronicle

All New at the 2023 GQHA Stars & Stripes and Big A

June 19, 2023 Comments Off

An Equine Production One of AQHA’s largest shows kicks off June 30 in Conyers, GA. So much is new this year too! Big A Bucks are jackpotted classes where no additional entry fees are required. L1 Youth, L1 Amateur, 13 & under, 14-18, Amateur & Select. Newly added – The Rice Family jackpots […]

EC Photo of the Day – Something Borrowed, Something Blue, Something Equine

June 19, 2023 Comments Off

“I had a bridal shoot at the Fort Worth Stock Yards and had to have horses in at least one of my photos even if they were statues,” explains Jennifer Lynch. “My wedding happened on 6/3/2023 and I am finally able to post my shoot photos that happened in April. I hope you like it […]

2023 Paint Horse Foundation Silent Auction

June 19, 2023 Comments Off

From APHA It’s here! The American Paint Horse Foundation’s annual silent auction is now LIVE and ready for you to peruse and start bidding at https://www.32auctions.com/Paint_Foundation. Proceeds benefit APHA’s youth scholarship program so here’s your chance to score some amazing items while helping a very important cause. Event tickets, show credit packages, artwork, designer fashion accessories, […]

Up Your Show Hair Game

June 19, 2023 Comments Off

We recently asked our readers: What do you recommend for those looking to update their method of putting up their show hair? What do you use with that hair routine? Pins? Hair net? Hair spray? As usual, our readers were great resources! Read on to see what method might work for you, or […]

Around the Rings – 2023 Pinto World Championship Show

June 19, 2023 Comments Off

Thanks to our EC Friend Ashton Brandt, we have a wonderful gallery of around the rings photos behind the scenes at the 2023 Pinto World Championship Show! Thank you to Ashton for a stellar job!

NSBA Foundation Announces Horse Soldier SFC Will Summers to Attend NSBA World Championship

June 19, 2023 Comments Off

From NSBA The National Snaffle Bit Association Foundation is pleased to announce the attendance of special guest speaker, Sergeant First Class Will Summers, at the upcoming 2023 NSBA World Championship Show. The 2023 NSBA World Championship Show will be held August 10-20 at EXPO Square, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Following the attacks of 9/11, then Staff […]

2023 Pinto World Championship Update – Remaining Classes Cancelled

June 19, 2023 Comments Off

Provided by Pinto Horse Association of America Further information will be posted as it is received from the Pinto Horse Association – for more information on the World Show, visit: https://pinto.org/index.php/en/general-information

EC Photo of the Day – No Words Needed

June 18, 2023 Comments Off

“No words needed…how you know your trainer puts their heart and soul into their horses,” says Heidi Novak. Pictured is Paige Benson of Benson’s Performance Horses with Hes A Famous Playboy, aka “Hef.” Thank you to Heidi for the wonderful image! If you have a great photo of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.

EC Photo of the Day – That’s A Mighty Big Chicken

June 17, 2023 Comments Off

Okay, costume class gurus – you have been challenged. When we first spied this photo from Leeann Sticker, we thought this was an awfully big chicken that Megan Carraway was showing! It turns out there’s a mini horse under there! This is Megan with Aloha Acres Neons Mirror in the Youth costume class at the AMHR Area […]

Around the Rings – 2023 Redbud Spectacular

June 16, 2023 Comments Off

The Oklahoma Quarter Horse Association just wrapped up its 25th anniversary of the Redbud Spectacular, which spanned June 1-11, 2023, at the Oklahoma State Fair Park in Oklahoma City, with shows approved by the American Quarter Horse Association, the Oklahoma Quarter Horse Association, and the National Snaffle Bit Association. Judges were: Pierre Briere, Eric Petersen, Jeffrey […]