For Immediate Release from American Horse Council August 29, 2023 American Horse Council’s Podcast Celebrates Big Numbers There are more than 100 million active podcast listeners in the United States, according to Intuit. There are 38 million households in the United States that contain horse enthusiasts, according to the 2017 American Horse Council Equine Economic […]
Continue reading …This year’s East Coast Halter Futurity is coming up September 2, 2023 at the Virginia Horse Center in Lexington, Virginia. The judges are Adam Wainscott, Greg Holden and Tom Robertson The latest stall chart is below (click to enlarge) – for more information, please visit: https://www.eastcoasthalterfuturity.net/index.html You can also join the East Coast […]
Continue reading …From Equine Science Update, Posted by Mark Andrews New research shows that horses can distinguish between human expressions of happiness and sadness conveyed through facial movements or vocal tones. The study found that horses were more attracted by facial expressions of happiness than sadness, and they seemed more excited by the happy voices. Emotions are a […]
Continue reading …Highpoint Performance Horses For Immediate Release August 29, 2023 ACADAMOSBY AWARD “OSCAR” 4/1990-8/29/2023 Pilot Point, TX— The day we have dreaded for years has come. Our beloved “Oscar” has been laid to rest. He was 33 years old and lived 30 of those years with us at Highpoint. Oscar was the horse that put “Jason […]
Continue reading …From AQHA: The first episode of the “Let’s Talk AQHA” podcast is out now with hosts Bobbi Loran and Jim Jennings. This episode features legendary jockey G.R. Carter Jr., the winningest American Quarter Horse jockey in history and soon-to-be American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame inductee. G.R. discusses his start and phenomenal career in Quarter […]
Continue reading …This is Shannon Moeller and Razzle! Shannon and her family raised Razzle, who was born right before Shannon turned nine years old. Razzle is now 23 and competes in all-around events at open horse shows as well as All Breed divisions at several breed shows in Iowa. Her favorite class is Trail. “We compete in […]
Continue reading …Non-pro competitor and braider extraordinaire, Meghan Tierney, shows the proper procedure for braiding a horse’s mane for Hunt Seat competition. Check out the video below to watch her explain expert tips and tricks, including yarn selection, helpful tools, and the step-by-step process.
Continue reading …Ellie Bea is sitting watching her two geldings graze – Yesterdays Gossip (Gus) on the left, Pleased N Dynamic (Billy) on the right. Thank you to Julia Adams for the adorable photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please submit it by email: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …EC Blog, author unknown. Appreciate your trainer. They spend way more hours at work than you could even imagine. They are here six if not seven days a week every week. They work holidays. They work weekends. And just because their office is outside and they get to be surrounded by beautiful animals the whole […]
Continue reading …From OQHA: The future looks bright! OQHA has a new DYNAMIC DUO – Two AQHA Professional Horsemen were just voted in to take the reins of OQHA! New terms begin September 1st! New incoming OQHA President: SAVANNAH MCGUIRE – 2-Year Term New incoming OQHA Vice President: JAROD WRIGHT – 1 Year Term […]
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