2025 East Coast Halter Futurity Stallion Service Auction
January 16, 2025 Comments Off on 2025 East Coast Halter Futurity Stallion Service Auction
The 2025 East Coast Halter Futurity Stallion Service Auction is coming up soon! Bidding Opens: January 19, 2025 – Bidding Closes: January 21, 2025 (2025 ECHF DATE IS APRIL 20, to be held in conjunction with the Spring Breakout in Lexington VA. Stay tuned for show updates and exciting more great news at East Coast Halter Futurity […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Success is No Accident
January 16, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Success is No Accident
“Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.” —Pelé. At the 2024 NSBA World Championship Show, Blake Weis won Senior Western Riding with Snippity Snap for Kent Ray Taylor, earning $1929.70. “Boo” is by VS Code Red […]
Continue reading …South Carolina QHA Teams Up with Premier Sires For 2025 Money-Added Futurity Classes
January 15, 2025 Comments Off on South Carolina QHA Teams Up with Premier Sires For 2025 Money-Added Futurity Classes
From SCQHA: South Carolina Quarter Horse Association’s Southern Gold Classic (February 28-March 2) has teamed up with Premier Sires again to offer 6 Premier Sires Futurity Classes, both open and non-pro – ALL AGE Trail, Western Pleasure and Hunter Under Saddle with $1000 Added to each class. We will also offer 3 Premier Magazine classes […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Dreaming of Riding in the Summer Breeze
January 15, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Dreaming of Riding in the Summer Breeze
“The wind whispers in my ear, a secret that I hold so dear. It talks of horses, hills, and trees, of riding in the summer breeze.” – Margaret Cagle. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to us: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame Nominations Open January 1-April 1
January 15, 2025 Comments Off on American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame Nominations Open January 1-April 1
Recognize greatness by nominating horses and humans who have made a transformational impact on the American Quarter Horse industry. American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame Class of 2026 nominations are open January 1 through April 1. Induction into the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame is the greatest honor to be bestowed upon any horse […]
Continue reading …AQHA Hires Director of Show Officials
January 14, 2025 Comments Off on AQHA Hires Director of Show Officials
The world’s largest breed registry welcomes Chris Benedict as the AQHA director of officials. From AQHA: The American Quarter Horse Association has hired Chris Benedict as the AQHA director of officials. Benedict began his new role on January 13. As the director of officials, Benedict will be responsible for overseeing the direction of the AQHA […]
Continue reading …World Equestrian Center – Ocala Updates Photography Policy
January 14, 2025 Comments Off on World Equestrian Center – Ocala Updates Photography Policy
Attention photographers! World Equestrian Center – Ocala has updated its Photography Policy, including new guidelines and process for private photographers.Please take a moment to review the new policy: Photography Policy For more information on WEC-Ocala, visit: Ocala – World Equestrian Center
Continue reading …PBRIP Enrollment Fees Eliminated in 2025
January 14, 2025 Comments Off on PBRIP Enrollment Fees Eliminated in 2025
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: Effective immediately, the Paint Barrel Racing Incentive Program $39 enrollment fee is eliminated. This means PBRIP exhibitors no longer need to pay the annual enrollment fee to participate in APHA’s exclusive barrel racing incentive program—a current APHA membership and a fast Paint Horse are all you need to join in […]
Continue reading …English Versatility Class Demonstration
January 14, 2025 Comments Off on English Versatility Class Demonstration
English Versatility Class Demonstration From Lainie DeBoer Thank you to Perfect Products for your support creating this video so people can learn what this class will look like. David Dellin and Sandra Campbell Jirkovsky at APHA, this is your vision and we are so happy to be a part of showing what this class will […]
Continue reading …EC Video of the Day – Mending Countless Hearts
January 14, 2025 Comments Off on EC Video of the Day – Mending Countless Hearts
“Our horses wouldn’t go out and win any shows,” says Jess Fry, director of Brighter Path Inc. of Cambridge City, Indiana, “but they’ve mended countless hearts over the years!” Brighter Path is a nonprofit therapeutic horsemanship, where Jess says, their little family may be small, but do they ever care about horses and people! Thank […]
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