American Association of Equine Practitioners Strangles is one of the most commonly contagious diseases of the horse (worldwide) and in 2017 it became a nationally monitored disease. This condition is caused by bacterial infection with “Streptococcus equi subspecies equi” (referred to as “S. equi”), which typically infects the upper airway and lymph nodes of the […]
Continue reading …Exhibitors Hit The Jackpot in Las Vegas At The EMO Celebration
July 22, 2022 Comments Off on Exhibitors Hit The Jackpot in Las Vegas At The EMO Celebration
By Kristin Spinning, The EMO Celebration Remember those back-to-school assignments that asked what you did on your summer vacation? If you wrote that you got to ride your horse every day in a casino, hung out with a few dozen of your best friends, won cash, or had a blast winning nothing other than exceeding […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – A Moment In Time
July 22, 2022 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – A Moment In Time
“You just have to live and life will give you pictures.” – Henri Cartier Bresson. This image taken at the 2022 American Buckskin Registry Association World Show, running from July 13-23, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, captures a precious moment in time with Dillon Hatten and baby Hoyt. Thank you to Ruehle Photographix for the use […]
Continue reading …HITS Horse Shows Reactivates Horse Events at Del Mar for 2023
July 21, 2022 Comments Off on HITS Horse Shows Reactivates Horse Events at Del Mar for 2023
HITS Horse Shows HITS is thrilled to be returning to the West Coast to take over the management of the famed Del Mar Showpark! Located just 25 minutes north of San Diego, this premier facility will once again host competitions year-round for all equestrian disciplines through HITS Horse Shows. Horse shows will resume in 2023, […]
Continue reading …Volunteer Your Horse for the AQHYA World Championship Horse Judging Contest
July 21, 2022 Comments Off on Volunteer Your Horse for the AQHYA World Championship Horse Judging Contest
AQHA AQHYA exhibitors are invited to volunteer their time and horses for the AQHYA World Championship Horse Judging Contest slated for August 1, during the 2022 Ford AQHYA World Championship Show at the OKC Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City. If you are interested in volunteering your horse for the Judging Contest, complete the form here. For more information […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings Photos and Results – MQHA Spark Some Fun Show
July 21, 2022 Comments Off on Around the Rings Photos and Results – MQHA Spark Some Fun Show
The Montana Quarter Horse Association recently held their Spark Some Fun Show in Billings, Montana, June 25-26, 2022. It’s a Rookie Level 1 Show with a back-to-basics format that was well-received by exhibitors! The Montana Quarter Horse Association Amateurs produced the show, which is open to any attire, but bling is not necessary. The show […]
Continue reading …AQHYA Members Collect Socks for City Rescue Mission
July 21, 2022 Comments Off on AQHYA Members Collect Socks for City Rescue Mission
AQHA The American Quarter Horse Youth Association Executive Committee and regional directors are excited to partner with City Rescue Mission of Oklahoma City to host a sock drive during the 2022 Ford AQHYA World Championship Show July 28 – August 7 at the OKC Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City. The collection area and donation bins will be located […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Just Like Me, They Long To Be, Close To You
July 21, 2022 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Just Like Me, They Long To Be, Close To You
When your horse loves you and will do anything to be with you. Pictured: Laura Fowler of Apple Valley, California, and her best bud, Sister Mary Pete. If you have a great photo or video of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com!
Continue reading …AQHA Hires Senior Director of Officials
July 20, 2022 Comments Off on AQHA Hires Senior Director of Officials
AQHA The American Quarter Horse Association has appointed Wayne Halvorson of Guthrie, Oklahoma, as the Association’s senior director of officials. Halvorson will start his new role in August. “We are excited to hire Wayne as the new senior director of officials,” said Karl Stressman, AQHA Chief Executive Officer. “Wayne’s knowledge, skills and vision for the future will […]
Continue reading …Run For A Million Tickets For Sale Now
July 20, 2022 Comments Off on Run For A Million Tickets For Sale Now
AQHA The biggest event in the history of reining is back in Las Vegas, and is bringing the heat with a $170,000 Cow Horse Challenge and $25,000 Cowboy Invitational. About the Event Academy-Award nominee Taylor Sheridan, co-creator of “Yellowstone,” wanted to design a venue that showcased the talent of both horse and rider. Sheridan partnered […]
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