EC Photo of the Day – Animals are the Bridge
September 8, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Animals are the Bridge
“Animals are the bridge between us and the beauty of all that is natural. They show us what’s missing in our lives, and how to love ourselves more completely and unconditionally. They connect us back to who we are, and to the purpose of why we’re here.”– Trisha McCagh. If you have a great photo […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – NW Emerald AQHA & APHA 40th Anniversary
September 7, 2025 Comments Off on Around the Rings – NW Emerald AQHA & APHA 40th Anniversary
The Northwest Emerald’s 40th Anniversary and the Southwest Washington Paint Horse Club’s 50th Anniversary Celebration wraps up today, Sunday, September 7, 2025, at Evergreen State Fairgrounds in Monroe, WA. The AQHA/APHA Show offers four judges total, with Clint Fullerton and Charlie Cole for show one, and all four judges including Kevin Hood and Sandy Curl for […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2025 Iowa PtHA & Nebraska PHC Combining Colors Show
September 7, 2025 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2025 Iowa PtHA & Nebraska PHC Combining Colors Show
The Nebraska Paint Horse Club & Iowa Pinto Horse Association Combining Colors Show, August 29-31, 2025, was a big hit at the Sandhills Global Event Center in Lincoln, Nebraska. Judges for the event: Jill Paxton, Don Beard, Trisha Shorten-Armstrong, and Dawn Taylor. The show is also the home of the Midwest Cash Incentive Challenge, a futurity program aimed at […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Electric N Hollywood
September 7, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Electric N Hollywood
Ranch Exhibitors showed up in force for The 2025 California Championship Show, especially with classes like Ranch Trail Stakes with $2500 added money! This Junior Horse and Champion, Electric N Hollywood, might be jumping for joy! “Jake” is owned by Nancy Gillett and shown by Laurel Walker Denton. Thank you to Lolly for the fantastic photo! […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2025 National Open Horse Show Association World Show
September 6, 2025 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2025 National Open Horse Show Association World Show
The National Open Horse Show Association has kicked off its fifth annual World Championship Show at C Bar C Expo Center, September 5-7,2025, in Cloverdale, IN, “complete with clinics, swag, and classes designed to promote the open horse show community.” The family-oriented and NSBA-created National Open Horse Show Association (NOHSA) has a mission is to grow the open […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Love of Animals
September 6, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Love of Animals
“Love of animals is a universal impulse, a common ground on which all of us may meet. By loving and understanding animals, perhaps we humans shall come to understand each other.” – Louis J. Camuti. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2025 NCQHA Tarheel Fall Classic
September 5, 2025 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2025 NCQHA Tarheel Fall Classic
The North Carolina Quarter Horse Association Tarheel Fall Classic is underway September 5-7, 2025, at the James B Hunt Horse Complex in Raleigh, NC. The show offers AQHA, NSBA, ApHC and Open classes, and added money classes, and judges are Melissa Dukes, Buddy Fisher, Terry Thompson, and Randy Wilson. We have a double-trouble treat for you with candid photos […]
Continue reading …Oregon QHA Offers Six Clinics with 2025 Fall Classic
September 5, 2025 Comments Off on Oregon QHA Offers Six Clinics with 2025 Fall Classic
Join the Oregon Quarter Horse Association for their upcoming Fall Classic at Brasada Ranch in Powell Butte, Oregon, September 26-28, 2025. For the first time, they’re also offering six clinics by AQHA Professional Horsemen! The clinics will be held September 25th & 26th. The Central Oregon event will host a full slate of all […]
Continue reading …It’s about to get RANCHY in Des Moines, Iowa!
September 5, 2025 Comments Off on It’s about to get RANCHY in Des Moines, Iowa!
The Iowa Quarter Horse Association Ranch Horse Futurity returns to the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa, for the 7th annual futurity scheduled for September 17-21, 2025. This exciting horse event draws horse and riders from 13 states across the Midwest from as far away as Colorado and South Dakota. In 2024, ranch futurity […]
Continue reading …Senior Western Riders Work One-Of-A-Kind Pattern
September 5, 2025 Comments Off on Senior Western Riders Work One-Of-A-Kind Pattern
The Senior Western Riding class at the NSBA World Show offers exhibitors and their horses a one-of-a-kind challenge. Unlike any other pattern they ride throughout the year, this class has become a favorite that competitors look forward to every August. The class takes place in the Ford Truck Arena at the Built Ford Tough Livestock […]
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