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EC Transformation Tuesday – Samantha Wolf

July 18, 2023 Comments Off

We love the similarities in these photos! Pictured is Samantha Wolf, in the first photo at age five, and in the second photo at age 21. “Still going!” says her Grandma, Trish Wolf. “It’s her first love.” Thank you to Trish for the great transformation Tuesday photos! We have lots more scheduled because we’ve received […]

EC Photo of the Day – When You’re Hot, You’re Hot

July 18, 2023 Comments Off

Those Arizona summers get a little hot, and Humphrey the donkey does not mess around! Thank you to Penny King for sending in the cute photo of Humphrey, who belongs to Dallas Adams of Waddell, Arizona. If you have a great photo of the day, please submit it by email: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.

EC Photo of the Day – How Moose Likes to Unwind

July 17, 2023 Comments Off

“This is how Moose, aka The Knight Factor, likes to unwind after winning six world championships! This boy sure did deserve his nap!” says Katy Barrett. She also included a picture of him while not napping, which you can see below:

Around the Rings – 2023 POAC National Congress

July 17, 2023 Comments Off

The 2023 Pony of Americas Club National Congress, from July 7-14th, just wrapped up at Expo Square in Tulsa, Oklahoma! Judges for this year’s show: Patricia Smith, Sally Jo Freund, Trisha Shorten-Armstrong, Mark McCarthy, Teresa Pelton, Tammy Mills, Debra Jarvis, Teresa Sullivan, and Jodie Distad. In typical POAC style, they kicked off the fun on […]

2023 APHA Eastern National Championship Show Entry & Stall Forms Online

July 17, 2023 Comments Off

From APHA: Entry forms & stall reservation forms are now available for the 2023 APHA Eastern National Championship Show! Pre-enter by August 1 for the best rates: APHA Eastern National Championship Show Kentucky Horse Park – Lexington, KY August 24-27, 2023 Judges: Dean Bogart, April Devitt, Jeff Greaves, Lisa Ligon 2023 Show […]

Discovering a Hidden Gem

July 16, 2023 Comments Off

Without realizing it, Ginny Tauer brought home a diamond in rough with quite a reputation. But it turned out what Oh My Shes Awesome needed all along was the love of children in her life. By Delores Kuhlwein “In the least expected places, there exist the most beautiful treasures!” once wrote author Mehmet Murat Ildan. […]

EC Photo of the Day – Dreaming of the Future

July 16, 2023 Comments Off

This is Charley Kay Grendel with “Andi,” who was born on Kevin and Nancy Fullerton’s Farm in Charlotte, Michigan. Andi is by Vitalyzed and out of Sleepin Witha Blonde” (AQHA palomino by Too Sleepy To Zip x Ms Cierra Myers and granddaughter of the great “Mito Cierra.”) “I think someday they will make the perfect team!!” says Sonny […]

EC Photo of the Day – The Best Kind of News

July 15, 2023 Comments Off

Pictured is Alina Landry and “Denver” of Perkins Quarter Horses in New Brunswick, Canada. Alina won her first ever blue ribbon in Showmanship at the recent MQHA Canada Day Classic in Sussex, N.B. “She had to pause mid-photo shoot to answer a phone call from her Dad (who had to miss the class) to tell him […]

EC Photo of the Day – Cool To Be Gray

July 14, 2023 Comments Off

Pictured is Charlie Cole riding Snap It Send It and Blake Weis riding Snippity Snap at the 2023 EMO Celebration in South Point Arena. “It has never been so cool to be gray!” says Karissa Landis of Topline Image. Thank you to Karissa for the fabulous photo! If you have a great photo of the day, […]

AQHYA World Championship Horse Judging Contest Deadline July 15th

July 14, 2023 Comments Off

From AQHA The 𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 to register for the AQHYA World Championship Horse Judging Contest is near! Join AQHYA, 4-H, and FFA judging teams nationwide at the AQHYA World Championship Show Judging Contest. Interested coaches should contact their AQHYA affiliate youth adviser, state horse extension specialist, or state FFA advisor for qualifying rules. Learn more about […]