AQHA Professionals Announced at 2019 AQHA Convention- Galyean, McGauly, and Meadows
March 11, 2019 Comments Off on AQHA Professionals Announced at 2019 AQHA Convention- Galyean, McGauly, and Meadows
The 2018 Don Burt Professional Horseman of the Year is Gil Galyean of Purcell, Oklahoma. Galyean has served AQHA in a number of capacities, being a member of numerous committees, including the AQHA Animal Welfare Commission, AQHA Professional Horseman’s Committee and the AQHA Show Violations Hearing Committee. While serving AQHA, Galyean also served as a past president of the Oklahoma Quarter Horse Association and National Snaffle Bit Association, and is currently a director-at-large for OkQHA.
Continue reading …USA Equestrian Trust Opens 2019 Grants For Equine Non Profits
March 10, 2019 Comments Off on USA Equestrian Trust Opens 2019 Grants For Equine Non Profits
“A year later, the ripple effects are still being felt throughout this community, opening doors to new markets and reproductive technologies previously underutilized or even unknown by most rare breed owners. The effect of the grant money was more than any of us could have imagined, giving all involved a solid sense of direction and the tools to accomplish meaningful breed conservation across the country and beyond.”
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Kaleena Weakly’s little doll, Knox, has the best taste in magazines! If you have a great EC Photo of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com and you might see it featured right here on EquineChronicle.com or on our FB or Instagram page.
Continue reading …Find Out More About NSBA Western Show Team Championship
March 9, 2019 Comments Off on Find Out More About NSBA Western Show Team Championship
Bring your High School or Middle School Western Show Team and compete for a World Championship title complete with awards, World Champion trophy, and prize money.
Continue reading …How Horses Helped the Ex-Wife of an Addict Find New Life
March 9, 2019 Comments Off on How Horses Helped the Ex-Wife of an Addict Find New Life
“The struggle to heal the wounds of a dysfunctional marriage was actually made easier via the real wounds received from horseback riding.”
Continue reading …Versatility Competition, Clinics, Performances, and More at Equine Affaire this April
March 8, 2019 Comments Off on Versatility Competition, Clinics, Performances, and More at Equine Affaire this April
Featuring jaw-dropping equestrian performances from Guy McLean, the Haflinger Marathon Drill Team, Luke Gingerich, Shawn Drentwett, Trixie Chicks Trick Riders, Sylvia Zerbini, and more, Fantasia offers a special glimpse into the beauty and wonder of the horse-and-rider relationship, all choreographed to music.
Continue reading …Conquering the Equestrian’s Fear of Change- A Two Part Series
March 8, 2019 Comments Off on Conquering the Equestrian’s Fear of Change- A Two Part Series
“I can’t help but think about myself and my friends who have moved on to new horses, new training programs, changed breed organizations, left the industry for various reasons, and who feel the industry has let them down in some way.”
Continue reading …Patterns Now Available For APHA Eastern National Championship
March 8, 2019 Comments Off on Patterns Now Available For APHA Eastern National Championship
The APHA Eastern National Championship is scheduled to take place March 22-24 at the Virginia Horse Center in Lexington. The pre-entry deadline is March 8th. If you haven’t sent your entries by that date, please wait and enter at the show.
Continue reading …Even More Photos From 2019 AZ Sun Circuit
March 7, 2019 Comments Off on Even More Photos From 2019 AZ Sun Circuit
Scroll below to check out more great photos from the 2019 AZ Sun Circuit, courtesy of Kristin Spinning.
Continue reading …2019 AZ Sun Circuit National Championship Standings
March 7, 2019 Comments Off on 2019 AZ Sun Circuit National Championship Standings
Check out some of the standings from the National Championship competition that is underway at the 2019 Sun Circuit. Congratulations! Amateur Showmanship Sensational Sixteen: Tony Anderman Kaleena Weakly Angela Fox Whitney Walquist-Vicars Tiina Volmer Eric Mendrysa Daniel Carlson Shannon Brown Michelle Forness Brooke Ingstad Amy Groefsma Lisa Mazurka Ali Eidson Lauren Stanley Andrea Kengis-Foss John […]
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