EC Photo of the Day – Hoofbeats and Heartbeats
December 1, 2024 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Hoofbeats and Heartbeats
“Hoof beats and heartbeats – is there any difference between the two?” – Author unknown. This image was taken by Jessica O’Connor Equine Imagery at the 2024 South Carolina Quarter Horse Association Sandlapper Classic! If you have a great photo of the day, they are accepted by email: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Horses Are Angels
November 30, 2024 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Horses Are Angels
“Horses are angels with hooves, sent to Earth to teach us about love, trust, and patience.” – Pam Brown. This moment between Lane Kail and Winn Like Flinn after they won the L2 Senior Ranch Riding at the 2024 AQHA World Championship Show is one of our favorites! If you have a great photo of […]
Continue reading …Dixie National Equestrians with Disabilities 2025 Show Plans are Underway
November 30, 2024 Comments Off on Dixie National Equestrians with Disabilities 2025 Show Plans are Underway
JACKSON, MS. – November 27, 2024 Preparations are underway for the Dixie National Equestrians with Disabilities Show scheduled for February 4 & 5, 2025, at the Kirk Fordice Equine Center, on the State Fairgrounds in Jackson, MS. This year will truly be bigger and better than ever before. We will offer 4 sets of AQHA […]
Continue reading …Slow-Feeding Devices: Stresses in Horses Studied
November 29, 2024 Comments Off on Slow-Feeding Devices: Stresses in Horses Studied
From Kentucky Equine Research: Despite the benefits of slow-feeding devices (SFDs), some ponies and horses may show signs of frustration when using these tools. Because SFDs are meant to improve animal welfare, primarily by extending feeding time, selecting an appropriate one that minimizes frustration is recommended. SFDs include haynets, hay balls, and even a newer device called […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Hurry! Start the Car!
November 29, 2024 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Hurry! Start the Car!
No, it’s not a photo of Black Friday shoppers. These folks who are hustling comprise the behind-the-scenes crews of the Pleasure Versatility contestants at the 2024 AQHA World Championship Show, racing to make the most of the time between disciplines. Thank you to all these crews for making the event so fun to watch! The […]
Continue reading …Super Sires Stallion Service Sale Now Through November 30th
November 28, 2024 Comments Off on Super Sires Stallion Service Sale Now Through November 30th
Looking for double registered? How about double cream? Multiple World & Congress Champions? We’ve got them ALL – featuring breeding services to 58 incredible stallions! Don’t miss the chance to secure the best for your breeding program. Sale closes November 30th at 4 PM CST – the countdown is on! Explore the […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Gratitude for the Horse
November 28, 2024 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Gratitude for the Horse
“When big things feel out of control, focus on what you love right under your nose.” – Charlie Mackesy. Today, on Thanksgiving (and every day), we are thankful for our horses, the community and family we have because of them, and all the blessings they give to us each day. Why are you thankful for […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Anthony Montes and VS The Fireman
November 27, 2024 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Anthony Montes and VS The Fireman
“The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs. Pictured are VS The Fireman with Anthony Montes after they won the L1 Trail Stakes at the 2024 AQHA World Championship Show for Ingrid Miller Quarter Horses! View the results through tenth place: TRAIL LEVEL 1 STAKES – AQHA Complete results: L1 Trail […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – 2024 Arizona PHC Harvest of Color
November 26, 2024 Comments Off on Around the Rings – 2024 Arizona PHC Harvest of Color
The Arizona Paint Horse Club hosted their annual Harvest of Color show November 21-24, 2024, at Westworld of Scottsdale. The four-day event offered two back-to-back two-judge shows with a full slate of APHA and All Breed classes, including western, english, over fence, driving, ranch and halter classes. Judges were Michael Damianos, Keith McDonough, Michael Ochetto, and Mark Sheridan. The show […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Taylor Latham and TheyCallMeButter
November 26, 2024 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Taylor Latham and TheyCallMeButter
Pictured are Taylor Latham and TheyCallMeButter, aka “Butter.” Taylor is a junior at Camden High School Early College, explains her mom, Michele, who also happens to be the photographer! “Taylor shows in the level 1 youth and 14-18 all around events,” says Michele. “She such a great girl and Butter is amazing.” Thank you to Michele […]
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