EC Photo of the Day- Rainy Day Fun
April 27, 2021 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Rainy Day Fun
Who cares if it’s a rainy day, so long as you have your best friend by your side! Thanks to Jackie Sankovich-Moorefield for this sweet shot of Huntinaholidaydelite and James.
Continue reading …More Around the Ring Photos- Sudden Impulse NSBA Show and Futurity- 4/24-25
April 26, 2021 Comments Off on More Around the Ring Photos- Sudden Impulse NSBA Show and Futurity- 4/24-25
Thanks to our EC shooter on the scene, Jillian Sinclair, we have lots of fun candid photos to share from the Sudden Impulse NSBA Show and Futurity that is currently underway at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, FL.
Continue reading …A Trail Filled Day at Sudden Impulse NSBA Show and Futurity
April 26, 2021 Comments Off on A Trail Filled Day at Sudden Impulse NSBA Show and Futurity
Following the Green Junior Trail class was the Six & Over Non-Pro Trail with 15 horse-and-rider combinations. Emma Gore, a youth exhibitor, held her own in this tough class and ended up taking the first-place spot with her horse, KM Genuinely Best. Courtney Mortiz and Lifes Good came in second place, followed by Rachel Trebesh and No Doubt I Shine in third.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Silent Partners
April 26, 2021 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Silent Partners
“Horses are our silent partners. When we learn their language, this partnership grows strong.”- Monty Roberts If you have a great photo or video to share, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com. Photo courtesy of Bordic Photography.
Continue reading …Researchers Say New Test Can Detect Presence of Gene Doping in Equine Athletes
April 26, 2021 Comments Off on Researchers Say New Test Can Detect Presence of Gene Doping in Equine Athletes
“The science is closing in on those who seek to use these advancements for wrongful means; the more we learn with each study, the harder it will be for individuals who seek to cheat the system using gene doping strategies.”
Continue reading …Equine Assisted Services for Veterans with PTSD Research Project Moves into Recruitment Phase
April 25, 2021 Comments Off on Equine Assisted Services for Veterans with PTSD Research Project Moves into Recruitment Phase
She will examine the horse-human interaction, and how EAS affects both humans and horses during these types of interventions. The population that Ms. Rankins is currently recruiting are male combat veterans who served in the Iraq or Afghanistan theaters of operation. This group has been selected in order to reduce variability in the measured variables, which include hormones that differ between males and females, and selecting the most recent theaters of operation in order to remove variables that come with the passage of time.
Continue reading …Pattern Book Available For ILQHA Spring Show
April 25, 2021 Comments Off on Pattern Book Available For ILQHA Spring Show
An Equine Production has recently made the pattern book available for the ILQHA Spring Show that is scheduled for April 30-May 1-2 in Gifford, IL. Judges will be Sissy Anderson, Brett Clark, Nancy Renfro, and Jeff Mellott. Click here to view the showbill. Click here to view the pattern book.
Continue reading …Results From Sudden Impulse NSBA Show and Futurity- 4/24
April 25, 2021 Comments Off on Results From Sudden Impulse NSBA Show and Futurity- 4/24
Thanks to Peak Equine Productions, we have results to share from the Sudden Impulse NSBA Show and Futurity.
Continue reading …2020 NSBA Smart Point Recipients Earned $27.67 Per Point
April 24, 2021 Comments Off on 2020 NSBA Smart Point Recipients Earned $27.67 Per Point
NSBA rewards youth members for their participation in NSBA programs and encourages them to become lifelong learners, through the Smart Points program. Each NSBA point that the youth rider earns in Dual Approved or other designated youth classes will earn a money value, including Novice youth and walk-trot classes.
Continue reading …Support a New Home for the Concrete Cowboys
April 24, 2021 Comments Off on Support a New Home for the Concrete Cowboys
Netflix’s newest film Concrete Cowboy, starring Idris Elba and Caleb McLaughlin, has showcased a part of Philadelphia that few people knew existed. It tells the story of the Black urban cowboys in the city, and in 2019 the producers and directors of the film partnered with the late Eric Miller, and the riders of Fletcher Street to form the Philadelphia Urban Riding Academy (PURA).
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