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EC Throwback Thursday Reveal – 1995 Houston Stock Show

June 3, 2022 Comments Off

Did you guess right? This week’s Throwback Thursday image pictures Elizabeth “Spike” Brewer on HF Skipa Tizzy, who was sired by Skips Artist. “We were #1 Youth in the Nation in 1994,” Spike explains. “We also won my first ever World Champion buckle in Youth 14-18 Western Riding. I spent a lot of time with […]

Around the Rings at Redbud Spectacular 2022 with G-Man

June 2, 2022 Comments Off

The first set of photos are coming in from G-Man, aka Gordon Downey, of this year’s exhibitors for the Redbud Spectacular, happening June 2 – 12, 2022 at State Fair Park Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Stay tuned as we add more and best wishes for a great show!

EC Photo of the Day – Keep Your Friends Close and Your Snacks Closer

June 2, 2022 Comments Off

“Keep Your Friends Close and Your Snacks Closer,” the saying goes! Thank you to Dorothy Bentley for the image from Maggie Howell Day at the All American Youth Show! Maggie Howell, who passed away on February 20, 2022, from fighting a long-term battle with brain cancer, was a long-term exhibitor at the All-American Youth Horse […]

EC Throwback Thursday – 1995 Houston Stock Show

June 2, 2022 Comments Off

This week’s Throwback Thursday post comes to you from the 1995 Houston Stock Show! Our questions for you: Who do you think this well-known APHA Tobiano youth horse was, and who is that youth who topped the #1 list in the 1990s? Check back with us Friday for the reveal, and if you have a […]

Futurity Entry Deadlines Approaching

June 2, 2022 Comments Off

DEADLINES Approaching! The first entry deadlines for the WCHA Breeders Championship and Big Money Futurities are approaching. This is a friendly reminder to enter at the “early-bird” rate!* June 15th- Big Money Non-Pro & Color Futurity July 1st- WCHA Breeders Championship Futurity *DUE DATES/ DEADLINES WILL BE STRICTLY ADHERED TO* Futurity Entry Packets- Everything you need to know about the 2022 WCHA Breeders Championship & […]

AQHYA Exhibitors invited to enter the 2022 Ford AQHYA World Championship Show

June 1, 2022 Comments Off

AQHA AQHYA exhibitors are invited to enter the 2022 Ford AQHYA World Championship Show, slated for July 28 – August 7 at the OKC Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City. “This is a historic year for the Ford Youth World as we mark the 50th anniversary of the show,” said Justin Billings, AQHA chief show officer. “Come […]

AQHA Hires Director of International Activities

June 1, 2022 Comments Off

AQHA The American Quarter Horse Association is pleased to announce that Jamie Hughes has been named director of international activities. Hughes will begin her new role on June 20. “As the largest equine breed registry in the world, AQHA does business in more than 130 countries, serving approximately 31,000 members and 440,000 registered American Quarter […]

Signs of Moxidectin Resistance

June 1, 2022 Comments Off

By Mark Andrews, Equine Science Update Experts have been warning for some time of the danger of ending up with no effective anthelmintics (dewormers). All the available classes of anthelmintic have shown declining efficacy as worms, particularly the cyathostomins (small redworms), become resistant. Moxidectin, a more recent addition to the arsenal is particularly useful for […]

EC Photo of the Day – Let Us Always Meet Each Other With A Smile

June 1, 2022 Comments Off

“Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.” ~ Mother Teresa Lainey Knight’s 2019 APHA Mare Shocka Locka Lazy was a very willing participant during their recent photo shoot! Photo courtesy of Beth Hattan. Thank you to Marci Knight for the cute photo! If you have a great photo […]

Love Is In the Air for Equine Chronicle Fans

May 31, 2022 Comments Off

Some of these faces belong to Equine Chronicle readers celebrating upcoming nuptials or those who have been recently married! Congratulations to these happy folks in the horse world from The Equine Chronicle!