“This is an oldie, but my absolute favorite picture,” says Melissa Phillips. “My dad, Wade, is giving me last minute pointers before a Youth Western Pleasure class, circa early nineties.” Thank you to Melissa for sharing this special photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please send it by email: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Three Year Old mare Good Miss Breeze by Cool Breeze and out of Good Miss Sunny has been racking up the wins at The Championship Show at World Equestrian Center in Ocala with Jamie Dowdy for owner Vicki Pugh. But there’s more to their story – we visited with Jamie Dowdy and Mark Katafiasz to […]
Continue reading …From WEC-Ocala: Ocala, FL – Bud Lyon of Whitesboro, Texas, scored a hat trick at The Championship Show 2024, taking home three featured class wins in Ranch Riding. Tonight, Lyon finished off his successful trip to World Equestrian Center – Ocala with a tie for first in the $35,000 Open Ranch Riding Challenge. Lyon […]
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Aubrey recently decided to treat herself to some coffee at the Ride Thru at the WEC in Wilmington, Ohio. “Unfortunately, she didn’t share any with her horse, Charlie Davidson. He proceeded to protest,” explains Chynette Todd. Thank you to Chynette for the fun photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please email […]
Continue reading …From WEC Ocala: Ocala, FL – Wednesday, September 11 featured two highly anticipated Ranch Riding events: the $20,000 Non Pro Ranch Riding Challenge and the $50,000 NSBA Senior Ranch Riding & AQHA L2/L3. On Wednesday evening, thirty-four horse-and-rider combinations competed in Indoor Arena 5 for the $20,000 Non Pro Ranch Riding Challenge. By the end […]
Continue reading …Wednesday at the 2024 Championship Show, Lacey Armstrong and Magically Made won the $15,000 NSBA 4&5 YO Non Pro Trail, winning $5,000 as well as the $1,000 Ltd Rider Bonus! What did Lacey think of her first time competing in money classes? See what she had to say about “Calvin” and her experience at World […]
Continue reading …Lane Kail and Battarang, aka “Judi,” won Wednesday’s $10,000 NSBA Maturity Western Pleasure- Ltd Non Pro Rider at the Championship Show, also winning them a check for $3,700. Later in the day, Lane will also show one of his two ranch horses, Winn Like Flynn, in the $20,000 NSBA Non Pro Ranch Riding Challenge, […]
Continue reading …Meet five-year-old Baylor Nichols and his POA gelding, The Chocolate Doctor, showing for the first time in halter together at the POA Mid-East Regional in Ohio over Labor Day weekend to Grand Champion Gelding. Thanks to Baylor’s mom, Kim Nichols, for the fabulous share! If you have a great photo of the day, please email it […]
Continue reading …When the power went out during this year’s Utah QHA and Utah PHC Heritage Classic, the kids took over the Don Trout Photography business! “In the photo is Graci Hadlock as the photographer, and the kids on the stick horses are Stihl Simper and Jentry Pace, all from Utah,” says Debbie Trout of Don Trout Photography. […]
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