By Brian S. Burks, DVM Diplomate, ABVP Board Certified in Equine Practice Fox Run Equine Center Arthritis is joint inflammation. Breaking its roots, arthro- refers to the joint, while -itis means inflammation. Horses can get different types of arthritis, including osteoarthritis (osteo- refers to bone) and septic arthritis. Osteo arthritis is a chronic, progressive, painful […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – A Well-Earned Nap
June 15, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – A Well-Earned Nap
This is Trainer Reid Thomas taking a nap on some of the barn’s awards at the end of the 2023 OQHA Redbud Spectacular! “๐๐โ๐ซ๐ ๐ฅ๐๐๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก 19 ๐๐ข๐ซ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ญ ๐๐ก๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ๐ฌ, 6 ๐๐ข๐ ๐ก๐๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ, ๐๐ง๐ 4 ๐๐๐ฌ๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ฉ๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ! ๐๐ก๐๐ง๐ค ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ญ๐จ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ข๐ง๐๐ซ๐๐๐ข๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ, ๐ญ๐๐๐ฆ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐๐ก ๐ ๐ ๐ซ๐๐๐ญ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฐ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ซ๐๐ง ๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฐ!” […]
Continue reading …Happy Flag Day from the Equine Chronicle!
June 14, 2023 Comments Off on Happy Flag Day from the Equine Chronicle!
Did you know today is Flag Day? It’s a day to commemorate the adoption of the U.S. Flag. “Onย June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress approved the design of a national flag,” says the Library of Congress. If you’re looking to share your own flag photo, we have a great selection for you!ย Just click on […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2023 Nebraska Cornhusker Classic
June 14, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2023 Nebraska Cornhusker Classic
The 2023 Cornhusker Classic is underway in Lincoln, Nebraska!ย Thank you to the official show photographer, Cow Creek Photography, for the first set of photos from around the rings with our favorite magazine. Stay tuned for more from Nebraska!
Continue reading …EC Video of the Day – Be Like Felix
June 14, 2023 Comments Off on EC Video of the Day – Be Like Felix
What do you do when itโs heating up outside? Why, you do what Company Man, aka โFelix,โ does! Thank you to Nicole Salzer for the cute video! If you have a great video of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2023 NCQHA Tar Heel Summer Classic
June 13, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2023 NCQHA Tar Heel Summer Classic
The North Carolina Quarter Horse Association just wrapped up another wonderful Tar Heel Summer Classic, running from June 8-11, 2023, at theย James B Hunt Horse Complex, in Raleigh, North Carolina. Judges were Pam Scott, Rick Baker, Rick Christy, Andrea Simons, Suzy Jeane, and Lynda Danielson. Thanks to Topline Show Management for the speedy results below! […]
Continue reading …NSBA Foundation Announces Alexis Potts, Kaitlyn McCulley As 2023 Scholarship Recipients
June 13, 2023 Comments Off on NSBA Foundation Announces Alexis Potts, Kaitlyn McCulley As 2023 Scholarship Recipients
From NSBA The National Snaffle Bit Association Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of two NSBA Foundation scholarships for 2023. NSBA Foundation Scholarship Winner โ Alexis Potts Alexis Potts, of Fountain Inn, South Carolina, has received the NSBA Foundation scholarship. Alexis received her high school education from South Carolina Connections Academy, where she graduated […]
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An EC Blog by Hannah Campbell Zapletal WildeWood Farm, Inc. in Cumming, Georgia ย A father of darling girl and I were talking last week and he said that he wanted his daughter to ride more and not have to do the work part of the catching, grooming, and saddling. I smiled as I […]
Continue reading …EC Transformation Tuesday – Delaney Lee
June 13, 2023 Comments Off on EC Transformation Tuesday – Delaney Lee
This is Delaney Lee, who started riding at the age of 4 (first photo), entered her first gymkhana at age 11 (second photo), and most recently had a winning show at the Nutrena AQHA L1 West Championships (photo 3) withย Betcha Want This by RL Best of Sudden. “I always say sheโs half horse because of […]
Continue reading …Equestrian Authors Gallop into Ocala for โAll About Horsesโ Event at Barnes & Noble on June 17, 2023
June 13, 2023 Comments Off on Equestrian Authors Gallop into Ocala for โAll About Horsesโ Event at Barnes & Noble on June 17, 2023
By Susan Friedland Authors Natalie Keller Reinert, Susan Friedland, and Peter M. Kray Discuss and Sign Books at Ocala Barnes & Noble on SW College Road, June 17, 2023, from 1 PM โ 4 PM North-central Florida author Natalie Keller Reinert brings her popular, locally-based equestrian fiction to Barnes & Noble alongside equestrian author and […]
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