Today’s Equine Chronicle Photo of the Day has to go to Coleen Bull’s longtime partner, Timeless Assets, who has become the winningest horse in the history of the APHA World Show with 26 World Championships. They won their 26th this evening in Masters Amateur Senior Hunter Under Saddle.
Continue reading …“It’s totally hard to comprehend. It’s unimaginable. Who would’ve thought? My girlfriend found me this horse online, and I just fell in love with him. Who would’ve thought it would’ve ended up like this?
Continue reading …If you notice a similarity between the two names at the top of the results sheet for 2-Year-Old Hunter Under Saddle today at the APHA World Show that’s no mistake. Both the World Champion, All Good, ridden by Beth Case, and the Reserve World Champion, All Me, ridden by Sonnesa Gooding, are by the same stallion, All Time Fancy. They both definitely take after their father with big white blazes, high white socks, sweepy trot, and powerful canter.
Continue reading …This is his first time competing at the APHA World Show. He must have first-timer luck, because he remembers winning at his very first AQHA World Show as well, back in 1999, in Junior Western Pleasure with In Zippos Image.
Continue reading …1. Infectious Diseases – with priority placed on research that addresses:
Rhodococcus equi
Streptococcus equi (including subspecies equi and or zooepidemicus)
Equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1)
2. Equine Wellness – with priority placed on research that addresses:
Parasite resistance
3. Equine Welfare – with priority placed on research that addresses:
Competition integrity
4. All other proposals
“I have recently been talking with different trainers all over the country regarding their systems for communicating behavioral expectations to their clients. I admit, that when I first started to seek out this information, I didn’t expect any of them to be so forthcoming.”
Continue reading …One of this year’s most important achievements was the validation of a dual-tracer scanning protocol, which allows for the assessment of both bone and soft tissue lesions in lame horses. This protocol has now been used on several clinical cases and has been utilized to assess complex lesions involving the foot and the suspensory ligament. (Figure 1)
Continue reading …Scroll below to view some candid photos from the WQHA State Show and Cheesehead Classic that took place in Madison WI. August 30-Sept, 3rd. Photos courtesy of Ruehle Photographix. If you’d like to have your show’s photos featured on EquineChronicle.com, email B.bevis@equinechronicle.com.
Continue reading …The winner of the Green Hunter Under Saddle was Lucky To Sleep, owned and shown by Amy Bucholtz. They earned $560 plus the Champion buckle, sponsored by Sales Paddock App. Amy also won an additional $250 bonus payout for being the highest placing non pro and WQHA member, sponsored by the Wisconsin Amateur Quarter Horse Association.
Continue reading …This is not a sport; this is a love story. It’s a story about the years and hours spent to prepare for this event. It’s a story about the tears, the smiles, and the happiness. This is riding a Quarter Horse.
Continue reading …