Outstanding Paint Horse clubs recognized by APHA
June 15, 2022 Comments Off on Outstanding Paint Horse clubs recognized by APHA
By Josie Fladager, PHJ On July 1, four exceptional regional clubs, including two international groups, will be recognized for their accomplishments in promoting, preserving and providing meaningful experiences with Paint Horses. President’s Gold Star Award New England Paint Horse Club President’s Clubs of Distinction Idaho Paint Horse Club Saskatchewan Paint Horse Club Paint Horse Club […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Three Generations
June 15, 2022 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Three Generations
Meet one-month-old Wren Hazelle Rittenhouse! This is the saddle Wren’s grandmother rode in through her youth showing career and the saddle Wren’s mom started showing in as a youth. “Now three generations have sat in this saddle!” says Wren’s mom, Ginny Rittenhouse. Photo credit: Oh Shoot Photography
Continue reading …Rutgers Equine Science Center 2022 Summer Showcase
June 15, 2022 Comments Off on Rutgers Equine Science Center 2022 Summer Showcase
Come see the thrilling demonstration of a horse galloping at full speed on the 21-foot equine treadmill. Always a crowd favorite, the demo is sure to get one’s adrenaline-pumping and heart-racing! After the treadmill demonstration, guests will learn all about equine anatomy with RU Wish Bone, the life-sized horse skeleton. This year a new interactive […]
Continue reading …Schedule for the 2022 The Championship Show at WEC Ocala Now Online
June 14, 2022 Comments Off on Schedule for the 2022 The Championship Show at WEC Ocala Now Online
World Equestrian Center Mark your calendars for the second annual The Championship Show at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. The 2022 Championship Show has been enhanced with $1,200,000 added, over $100,000 in Ranch Classes and over $100,000 in Hunter Under Saddle Classes. The Championship Show 2022 will be held from September 29 – October 16 […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings Photos and Results – Redbud Spectacular 2022
June 14, 2022 Comments Off on Around the Rings Photos and Results – Redbud Spectacular 2022
Thank you to Bar H Photography for the great candid photos from the Redbud Spectacular which took place June 2-12, 2022, at State Fair Park, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, produced by the Oklahoma Quarter Horse Association. Judges for the event: Jonathon Meuiller, Brad Kearns, Dean Ross, Terry Thompson, Jennifer Leckey, Mike Hawkins, Kelly B Chapman, Tony Burris, […]
Continue reading …Happy Flag Day from The Equine Chronicle!
June 14, 2022 Comments Off on Happy Flag Day from The Equine Chronicle!
Happy Flag Day from all of us at The Equine Chronicle! Flag Day is always celebrated on June 14th, since it’s the anniversary of the adoption of the Stars and Stripes as the official United States flag by resolution of the Second Continental Congress in 1777. Looking for a photo to share on social media for […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – A True Thrill
June 14, 2022 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – A True Thrill
Crystal A. Parker sits astride Hickory’s Dual Thrill, aka Moses. They fought leptospirosis and a myriad of complications for two years which resulted in the removal of his left eye in February 2022. Crystal says Moses has since returned to the sorting and penning arena like nothing ever happened, and that he’s the best horse […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings Photos – NCPEA Roy Saunders Memorial Show
June 14, 2022 Comments Off on Around the Rings Photos – NCPEA Roy Saunders Memorial Show
Thanks to Jessica O’Connor Equine Imagery for some great candid photos from the 2021 Roy Saunders Memorial Show that took place June 5, 2021 – June 6, 2021 in Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina. If you would like to share your show’s photos and results with The Equine Chronicle, email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …EC Question of the Week: How Many Times Do You Practice A Pattern?
June 14, 2022 Comments Off on EC Question of the Week: How Many Times Do You Practice A Pattern?
Recently, we asked our readers: How many times do you practice a required pattern and why? We received plenty of great responses about the strategy involved in preparing to show a pattern! Read them below, and thank you for sharing your approach! Laura Owen: 0. My horse is an anticipator. We practice all the elements […]
Continue reading …The Inaugural Heroes Horsemanship Challenge Debuts at the 2022 NCQHA Tar Heel Classic
June 14, 2022 Comments Off on The Inaugural Heroes Horsemanship Challenge Debuts at the 2022 NCQHA Tar Heel Classic
North Carolina Trainer Jake Hartman always had a strong admiration for members of the military, but not too long ago, he met a military family and it spurred him into action. “The father of the family is retired military after 20-plus years, and after hearing what they went through during his deployments, it made me […]
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