EC Photo of the Day – Winners Never Quit
March 24, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Winners Never Quit
“Winners never quit and quitters never win.”― Vince Lombardi. Pictured: Alyson Kruckow and Shez Truly Invited, aka, “Topaz,” taken in a beautiful Summer 2024 setting by Laura Kleffman Photography. Thank you to Alyson for sharing this stunning photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to us: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …EC Video of the Day – Unleashing the Teddy Bear Fun
March 23, 2025 Comments Off on EC Video of the Day – Unleashing the Teddy Bear Fun
“Q is a horse with a sense of humor. He enjoyed his new teddy bear!” says Barbara McLean of Great Scot Riding & Training in Spotsylvania, VA. Thank you to Barbara for the hilarious video! If you have a great photo or video of the day, please email us: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – It’s All About the Process
March 22, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – It’s All About the Process
“This photo is one of my favorites as it was our first time showing at WEC in Wilmington, Ohio,” says Heather Foley. “It was captured at the end of July, and I was coming off an injury that occurred in late June. I missed being in the saddle and was grateful to have this opportunity […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2025 ILQHA “Gordyville” Lucky Run
March 22, 2025 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2025 ILQHA “Gordyville” Lucky Run
The Illinois Quarter Horse Association just wrapped up the ILQHA Lucky Run, also fondly known as the “Gordyville Lucky Run,” which ran March 13-16, 2025, at Gordyville USA in Gifford, IL. The AQHA, NSBA, ILQHA approved show offered four AQHA shows and two NSBA shows with Thursday/Friday judges Brent Maxwell and Kendra Weis, and with […]
Continue reading …Winners Announced in IEA Dear Readers and Riders National Essay Contest
March 21, 2025 Comments Off on Winners Announced in IEA Dear Readers and Riders National Essay Contest
Thursday, March 20, 2025 (Columbus, Ohio) – The Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) is pleased to announce the winners and honorable mentions of the 2025 Dear Readers and Riders National Essay Contest generously supported by a donation from acclaimed wine columnist, author and equestrian enthusiast, Lettie Teague. The Dear Readers and Riders National Essay Contest pays […]
Continue reading …Despite a Day of Rain, the 2025 Sun Circuit Shined
March 21, 2025 Comments Off on Despite a Day of Rain, the 2025 Sun Circuit Shined
By Kristin Spinning, Sun Circuit Media Coordinator, AzQHA: There was sun, there was rain, there were tank tops and puffy jackets – the weather at the 2025 Arizona Sun Circuit may have swung like a metronome, but some things remained constant: huge numbers, excellent competition, bright smiles, and a dizzying array of jaw dropping awards and […]
Continue reading …EC Video of the Day – A+ for Effort
March 21, 2025 Comments Off on EC Video of the Day – A+ for Effort
“Just wanted to submit my daughter Adelaide Seppa’s video of her showing her first halter class at the Zone 9 Southern Classic with her new mare, Remember It All,” says Jennifer Seppa. “It was her very first APHA class ever shown and she obviously took it VERY seriously!” We love it, Jenna! Thank you for […]
Continue reading …APHIS Further Postpones Effective Date for Horse Protection Act Final Rule
March 20, 2025 Comments Off on APHIS Further Postpones Effective Date for Horse Protection Act Final Rule
From the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service: The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is further postponing the effective date of the Horse Protection Act final rule to February 1, 2026. APHIS is also taking public comment on the delay. On January 24, 2025, APHIS announced it was postponing the […]
Continue reading …In Loving Memory of “Rumors Haz It” – 2016-2025
March 20, 2025 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of “Rumors Haz It” – 2016-2025
We’d like to extend our condolences to Brian Burya and Tiffanie Burya on the recent loss of Rumors Haz It, their 2016 bay mare by Lazy Loper and out of Inviting Rumors. “Shayla” had been born in Weatherford, Texas, at Dry River Ranch, which is owned by Stephen Stephens and Terry Cross, and the Buryas […]
Continue reading …EC Foal Photo of the Day – Happy First Day of Spring!
March 20, 2025 Comments Off on EC Foal Photo of the Day – Happy First Day of Spring!
Meet “AJ,” by Machine Made and out of Hope Four The Best (which makes her a full sibling to the stallion Made Four It), enjoying her first day of not having to wear a blanket to go outside! Thank you to Barb Miller, who is also the photographer, for sending us this adorable picture!If you have […]
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