From An Auction To the Quarter Horse Congress
November 19, 2023 Comments Off on From An Auction To the Quarter Horse Congress
Spotting a diamond in the rough led to Carly Baker fulfilling her dreams, including showing at the All American Quarter Horse Congress. By Delores Kuhlwein Believe you can and you’re halfway there. – Theodore Roosevelt. “No thanks!” were the first words out of Carly Baker’s mouth the first time her mom, Linda Ottavi, spotted […]
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When you look at a list of Beth Case’s career accomplishments: 35 Congress Championships, 14 AQHA World Championships, 47 NSBA World Championships, and 16 NSBA High Point titles, the numbers are so staggering they’re almost hard to comprehend.
Continue reading …A Bear Hug Felt Across The Country: Bear-ly Scraping The Surface Of Gordon Downey
November 18, 2023 Comments Off on A Bear Hug Felt Across The Country: Bear-ly Scraping The Surface Of Gordon Downey
Regularly a treasured guest at weddings, graduation parties, and baby showers, Gordon lives up to philosophy that his role with The Equine Chronicle is to build a sense of family between the publication and exhibitors, owners, and trainers.
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A few nights before her family’s historic dispersal sale, Kristen Galyean Glover awoke in a full sweat, having dreamed that no one showed up for the history-making auction. She’d find out days later that her dream was going to be far from reality.
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It’s a phenomenon that’s ignited a resurgence in western culture around the country, and arguably around the globe. Few in the equine industry today are unfamiliar with Taylor Sheridan’s sphere of influence through his Academy Award-nominated films and the hugely popular television series, Yellowstone, and spinoffs 1883, and 1923, among many others.
Continue reading …From The Publisher – No Rest For The Weary
November 15, 2023 Comments Off on From The Publisher – No Rest For The Weary
As a young, horse-crazy boy growing up in Michigan in the mid-1970s, I had abundant opportunities to soak up everything about horses and horse shows. Looking back, I feel fortunate to have been given the opportunity to grow up next to a horse farm, around a lot of horses, and having a mother who gave me every opportunity to excel with a horse in a competitive environment.
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It’s a name that speaks for itself; Line Up Behind has not only fulfilled the vision of his name as a horse at the head of countless winning lineups, but the striking 2017 bay gelding also met the other definition – a leader others stand behind and support, and his biggest fans are the members of the Cook Family: JR, Melissa, and their girls, Georgia, Isabella, and Elizabeth.
Continue reading …VS The Fireman Party A Red Hot Success
November 13, 2023 Comments Off on VS The Fireman Party A Red Hot Success
Sunday, November 12: VS The Fireman Party, sponsored by Bob & Ingrid Miller, located in the Gold Globe Lounge, began as a spark during the L3 Senior Trail finals, and by the time the winner was crowned, the party was a roaring success! Creative touches by Ingrid Miller with a fireman theme were in […]
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The Second Heroes Horsemanship Challenge – it’s all about showing appreciation for our freedom By Delores Kuhlwein The army veteran stood anxiously at the Big A in Conyers, Georgia, too nervous to get on the horses. He’d signed up through the website to volunteer at the Heroes Horsemanship Challenge, not completely aware of the entire […]
Continue reading …Shorty’s Caboy Hattery Rein In Cancer 2023 Frisbee Toss
November 9, 2023 Comments Off on Shorty’s Caboy Hattery Rein In Cancer 2023 Frisbee Toss
Every year at the AQHA World Championship Show, you’ll see hundreds of pink frisbees being flown into the Jim Norick Arena for a great cause. What are all those pink frisbees for? They are the tool for one of the annual fundraisers for Rein In Cancer from Shorty’s Caboy Hattery, and this year’s winner of […]
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