Last year, EquineChronicle.com was honored to write a story about how Gene and his wife had a horse that helped them win their first IBHA World Championship title. Gene had shown horses for over 50 years and trained many Champions in multiple breeds, including AQHA, POAC, and PHBA. However, the one title that always eluded him was an International Buckskin Horse Association World Championship.
Continue reading …We are very saddened to relay the news of the passing of a young equestrian taken well before his time. 27-year-old Clint Collingsworth passed away June 7th, 2018 at his home. In addition to being a lifelong horseman and owner/operator of Collingsworth Quarter Horses, Clint was a NSBA World Champion and had several Top 10 finishes at the All American Quarter Horse Congress.
Continue reading …The Equine Chronicle would like to extend our thoughts, prayers, and sincerest condolences to the Eagles family following the sudden passing of their family’s patriarch, Preston, as the result of a tragic truck accident yesterday. Preston was the beloved husband of Kimberly; the loving father of Olivia, Lauren, and Taylor; and the devoted grandfather […]
Continue reading …The Quarter Horse News recently relayed the sad news of a fatal crash that involved a horse transport vehicle just days prior to the Australian NCHA Futurity. Sadly, one person was killed, two were injured, and nine horse were euthanized at the site of the accident.
Continue reading …This annual memorial helps the community celebrate the young cowboy’s life through his love and passion for ranch bronc riding and by putting on the best bronc and bull riding event that has come to the area.
Continue reading …One of Pamela’s most memorable moments with the horse she fondly called “Ole’ Man River” took place at the 2016 APHA World Show where they won two World Championships in Western Riding- one in Novice Amateur and one in Masters Amateur. “He always stepped up for me at the World shows,” she says. “It was like he knew what I was thinking, and the ride on him was fun and very rewarding!
Continue reading …Masterson Farms, LLC, is greatly saddened to announce its loss of CP Surely The Best to a severe colic. Notwithstanding two surgeries and the best of veterinary care to correct a severe and recurring displacement, this remarkably talented young horse with such potential was unable to be saved.
Continue reading …In 1987, Doug married his wife, Chris, who is an AQHA director-at-large and judge. She also serves on the AQHA Ranching Committee. Doug was a rancher, a lifetime member of the American Quarter Horse Association, Texas Southwestern Cattle Raisers and past president of many regional equine associations. His passions were his family, cutting horses and making bits and spurs. He was also an AQHA 20-year cumulative breeder.
Continue reading …“Before Floyd passed, we were able to let him know that the Hall of Fame Committee had recommended the induction of him and his wife, Maryann, into the 2018 APHA Hall of Fame class; he was very happy,” Billy said. “They will be inducted at the 2019 APHA Convention.”
Continue reading …While his family and many friends in the industry mourn the loss of Gary today, we should all be comforted that he is at peace and that the legacy he has left behind will last for generations to come.
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