EC Photo of the Day – Let’s Hang Out at the Horse Show
October 7, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Let’s Hang Out at the Horse Show
For today’s photo of the day, we feature horse show dog, “Emma,” whose fence climbing didn’t go as planned one day back in 2016 at a show in California. (Don’t worry – she was fine and her loving owners rescued her right away!) “Emma was such a wild puppy! She climbed out of everything!” says […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Friday Smiles
October 6, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Friday Smiles
“Friday sees more smiles than any other day of the workweek!”—Kate Summers. Thank you to Kelsey Keathly of Norfleet Marketing and Photography for this fun photo from the 2022 Mason Dixon Color Classic! If you have a great photo of the day, please send it by email for consideration: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …More Money Up For Grabs at the 2023 Snaffle Bit Futurity®
October 6, 2023 Comments Off on More Money Up For Grabs at the 2023 Snaffle Bit Futurity®
From NRCHA: The National Reined Cow Horse Association (NRCHA) announces that nearly $130,000 in added money will be up for grabs at the 2023 Snaffle Bit Futurity® presented by Metallic Cat through five different incentives. Returning to the 2023 event, the Western Bloodstock sale incentive will pay nearly $80,000 to the top four placing sale […]
Continue reading …NSBA Stallion Service Auction Bidding Now Open
October 6, 2023 Comments Off on NSBA Stallion Service Auction Bidding Now Open
From NSBA: How It Works Beginning October 1, all stallion breeding services will be offered for 75% of the advertised breeding fee through October 31 Horses not sold by October 31 will then be available to “Buy It Now” at half their advertised fee, plus $100. The minimum fee for a stallion to sell is […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2023 All American Quarter Horse Congress Cutting
October 5, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2023 All American Quarter Horse Congress Cutting
The Congress Cutting at the Bullen Equestrian Center at the Preble County Fairgrounds in Eaton, Ohio, is underway October 4-7, 2023. Judges are Chris Benedict and Bronc Willoughby. The NCHA Great Lakes Circuit Finals, an NCHA national event, will follow on Sunday, October 8. Congress Cutting exhibitors will be eligible to qualify for the circuit […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Welcome to the World, Sophie Lee Bennett!
October 5, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Welcome to the World, Sophie Lee Bennett!
Welcome to Sophie Lee Bennett, who was born on 10/4 at 2:41 AM, weighing 7 lbs., 5 oz. She is doing great and so is momma, Makenna Knight! Just for fun, and to make some of us feel old :), we have two photos to share from the G-Man’s vast collection below: One of […]
Continue reading …2023 Western National Championship Crowns National Champs & All-Around Winners
October 4, 2023 Comments Off on 2023 Western National Championship Crowns National Champs & All-Around Winners
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News Paints brought the heat to APHA’s 2023 Western National Championship Show, which took place September 21-24, 2023, at WestWorld in Scottsdale, Arizona. In addition to crowning national champions and tons of fun events, APHA extends special congratulations to the following all-around award winners. Check out the photo gallery on APHA’s […]
Continue reading …AQHA Hires Director of Show Officials
October 4, 2023 Comments Off on AQHA Hires Director of Show Officials
From AQHA The American Quarter Horse Association has hired John Pipkin as the AQHA director of officials. Pipkin will begin his new role on December 4. As the director of officials, Pipkin will be responsible for overseeing the direction of the AQHA judges, stewards and drug-testing programs. He will work alongside the show department and […]
Continue reading …Congress Corral Returns: An Exciting Indoor Dining Experience at the Ohio Expo Center
October 4, 2023 Comments Off on Congress Corral Returns: An Exciting Indoor Dining Experience at the Ohio Expo Center
From the All American Quarter Horse Congress: After a long hiatus, the Congress Corral is set to reopen its doors and greet visitors with a warm and welcoming ambiance. This onsite, sit-down dining option allows patrons to savor the finest in American cuisine without ever having to leave the fairgrounds or secure a VIP membership. Whether […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2023 APHA Midwest Invitational
October 4, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2023 APHA Midwest Invitational
APHA Midwest Invitational, September 16-17, 2023, at Iowa Equestrian Center in Cedar Rapids, just finished up a weekend of APHA, NSBA and All-Breed competition. The 4-Judge Paint O Rama, with this year’s judges Mark Russell, Daren Wright, Jeff Buck, and Rebecca Halvorson, is the result of collaboration. “Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri and Wisconsin Paint Horse Clubs combined to put […]
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