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Zips Bossy Chip Has Earned Most Points in AQHA History

June 7, 2019 Comments Off

“I think I’ve talked about the records so much that I don’t have words to describe it anymore,” Maxwell said. “I remember the tiny horse she was when we tried her at Findlay. I thought I would only ride her a few times. She gave us phenomenal performances and I didn’t expect her to be what she ended up being. I remember thinking, ‘There’s something about this horse that is different.’ ”

When You Can’t Miss a Horse Show For Graduation…

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“I decided not to walk in my graduation, because I didn’t want to miss the horse show!” Ellexxah says. “I’m a trainer’s kid at heart, for sure. I feel more at home at a horse show, because it’s where I’ve lived most of my life.”

More Around the Ring Photos- IQHA State Show

June 7, 2019 Comments Off

Thanks to Scott Neuman for more fun photos from around the rings at the IQHA State Show that’s now underway June 6-9 in New Castle, IN. Stay tuned to EquineChronicle.com for results from the show, courtesy of An Equine Production. If you’d like to see your photos and results on EquineChronicle.com.

Final Results From 2019 Red Bud

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Thanks to Don Moore of Mane Events for final results from the 2019 Redbud Spectacular that’s wrapping up in Oklahoma City. 82352res 82353res 84821res 84822res 84823res 84824res 84825res 84826res

Sincerest Condolences Following Loss of APHA Enthusiast Wanda West

June 7, 2019 Comments Off

A lifelong equestrienne, Wanda was active in 4-H, saddle club and national horse associations, including APHA, and she owned B&W Quarterhorse and Paint. Elected to serve as president and vice president of the Kansas Paint Horse Association, Wanda also served as an APHA national director or alternate for 25 years. She was also active as an APHA committee member, and worked on various APHA advisory committees from 1988–2012, including Show & Contest, Rules, Breed Improvement (serving as vice-chairman) and Registration. Wanda and Bill also owned and operated grocery stores in Abilene since 1967.

2018 AQHA Foundation Annual Report is Now Available

June 7, 2019 Comments Off

The Foundation Annual Report contains complete statistics for 2018 scholarships and grants, a list of American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame inductees, a list of Foundation donors, financial statements and other information about programs and services.

EC Photo of the Day- Multi-Tasking Momma

June 6, 2019 Comments Off

Today’s EC Photo of the Day captures a sweet moment between a multi-tasking momma and her little one. Photo courtesy of Beth Foster-Hattan. If you have a great EC Photo of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.

$50,000 Available For Researchers Investigating Therapeutic Effects of Horses on Humans

June 6, 2019 Comments Off

The Foundation’s broad research agenda includes basic research as well as clinical studies that will ultimately impact physical and mental health and quality of life for those engaged in equine-assisted activities/therapies (EAA/T).

Latest Results From Redbud Spectacular

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Thanks to Mane Events, we have the latest results from the Redbud Spectacular that’s currently underway in Oklahoma City. Click on the links below. 82352res 82353res 84821res 84822res 84823res 84824res 84825res 84826res

Results From WSQHA Trophy Circuit

June 6, 2019 Comments Off

The 13 and Under Champion was Claira Bingaman with Red Hot Options. Reserve was Victoria Coombs with Bobby Dimensions. The 14 – 18 Champion was Lily Richardson with A Natural Dancer. Reserve was Elizabeth Gerbrandt with A Sudden Extreme.