2024 APHA Rule Book—New Rules & Clarifications Take Effect January 1
December 30, 2023 Comments Off on 2024 APHA Rule Book—New Rules & Clarifications Take Effect January 1
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News Review new rules and clarifications for the APHA Rule Book that take effect January 1, 2024. The 2024 APHA Rule Book is available at apha.com/rule-books. New Rules for 2024 New rules going into effect January 1, 2024, as part of the 2024 APHA Rule Book are summarized below. They were passed by the APHA state directors in 2023. […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – The Wind of Heaven
December 30, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – The Wind of Heaven
“The wind of heaven is that which blows between a horse’s ears.” – Arabian proverb. This is Cierra Kraetke and her 29-year-old Pinto Arabian mare, Scarlet. “I have had her company for 14 years,” says Cierra. “She is the reason my love for horses started, she taught me what I know, and she helped me […]
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From AQHA: 2023 was a record year for the Nutrena AQHA and Adequan Select World Championship Shows, where we awarded over $4 million in prizes, purse, and recognition! Make sure to save the date for our 50th anniversary of the world show in 2024! The American Quarter Horse Association and the OKC Fairgrounds have agreed […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2023 Copper Country POR
December 29, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2023 Copper Country POR
We’re here at the 2023/2024 APHC Copper Country Paint O Ramas at WestWorld of Scottsdale, so stay tuned as we add more photos to our gallery and visit with the winners! Check out our candids from the first two days below, including images from a free Ride the Pattern Horsemanship Clinic, one of many Hula […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Talkin About Mia
December 29, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Talkin About Mia
This is 6-year-old Harper with her horse, Talkin about Mia, aka “Mia!” Harper has been showing Mia since they brought her home as a green two-year-old, explains Shelby Salsbury, Harper’s mom. Thank you to Shelby for the terrific photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please send it by email: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com. […]
Continue reading …Happy Birthday to EC Sales Coordinator Charlie Burgess!
December 28, 2023 Comments Off on Happy Birthday to EC Sales Coordinator Charlie Burgess!
We’d like to wish a big 🅷🅰🅿🅿🆈 🅱🅸🆁🆃🅷🅳🅰🆈 to Charlie Burgess, our EC Sales Coordinator! We love you Charlie, and wish you the best day from #TheEquineChronicle family!
Continue reading …World Conformation Horse Association Announces New Futurity Program!
December 28, 2023 Comments Off on World Conformation Horse Association Announces New Futurity Program!
From WCHA: Something NEW, something UNIQUE………. The Rising Star Futurity This futurity will be a subsidiary of the very successful WCHA Breeder’s Championship Futurity Program and will be held within the Halter Million format in Fort Worth, Texas the last week of September. What’s unique about the Rising Star Program is that it’s structured to showcase […]
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From AAEP: Water remains as important for your horse in cold weather as it is in the summer. As a matter of fact, decreased water consumption in the winter is thought to be the primary inducing factor for impaction colic — although there are other predisposing factors such as poor hay quality, lack of exercise, […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – If I Get A Pony For Christmas
December 28, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – If I Get A Pony For Christmas
Kids always want a pony for Christmas – it’s even the subject of a song on the Kidsong Channel! The chorus goes like this: If I get a pony for Christmas Oh how happy I’ll be I’d love to find a pony for Christmas Under my Christmas tree. Apparently, Santa was listening, because at Breonna […]
Continue reading …Arizona Sun Circuit Stall Reservations Open
December 27, 2023 Comments Off on Arizona Sun Circuit Stall Reservations Open
From Arizona Sun Circuit: Stalls must be reserved and paid for on line only at EZ Horse Shows: https://www.ezhorseshows.com/sun-circuit-stalls Stall Deadline: February 2nd, 2024 Stall Refund Deadline: February 10th, 2024 Move-in Begins February 29, 2024 at 7:00 AM ALL STALLS MUST BE PAID FOR PRIOR TO ARRIVAL Find more […]
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