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From AQHA Rope Horse to Small Fry All-Arounder

July 19, 2022 Comments Off

By Delores Kuhlwein Last fall when Abigail Wilson’s pony was sold, her mom, Holly Wilson, knew it was time for Abigail to show a big horse. “I don’t have the time to ride as much as I should anymore, and she needed a horse,” Holly explains. Holly’s former AQHA rope and ranch horse, JB Solano […]

Participate in Exciting Programs at Equine Affaire in Massachusetts

July 19, 2022 Comments Off

Apply today to Ride with a Pro or compete in the Versatile Horse & Rider Competition! Are you ready to take the next step in your relationship with your horse? In the horse industry, learning is a lifelong endeavor, and that’s especially true when it comes to horseback riding. No matter what discipline you participate […]

EC Video of the Day – Living His Best Life

July 19, 2022 Comments Off

Meet Rowdy, a 26-year-old gelding who makes frequent trips to Lake Pleasant in Arizona each summer to swim and cool off. This year, says his owner, Melinda Miller, she decided to put a floatie over his head, and once he figured out his head wouldn’t go under, this is what he did! Turn up the […]

EC Photo of the Day – Behind the Scenes

July 18, 2022 Comments Off

We love this blooper of Anderson, aka Made Me Famous, as we tried to get his ears up for a photo op! Anderson is owned by Cathy and Megan Ryden, and he’s pictured here with Sara Simons after winning the 3-Year-Old Western Pleasure Challenge at the 2022 APHA World Championship Show!

EC Photo of the Day – Tell Us What You Really Think

July 17, 2022 Comments Off

Pictured: Annika Opsahl and Who Is With Me (Lemley) at the MAQHA Corporate Challenge in St. Paul, Minnesota this weekend. “Lemley shared his thoughts about showing in 90° weather!” Wendy Opsahl says. Thanks to Wendy for the great image! If you have an interesting or amusing photo of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.

EC Photo of the Day – America Needs Cowgirls

July 16, 2022 Comments Off

The picture of cuteness: Eva Lou watching classes by the arena at the MQHA Harbor Classic in Ludington, Mi over the Fourth of July. Thank you to Minae Kroeze for sending this photo! If you have a great photo or video of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.

Tell Your Farrier or Mentor You Appreciate Them for Farriers Week

July 15, 2022 Comments Off

By American Farriers Journal Staff Twenty-four years ago, American Farriers Journal launched Farriers Week for the equine industry to recognize farriers for their dedicated commitment to delivering hoof care to horses. From this small beginning, it has grown to annual tradition for clients and equine businesses to take time to celebrate farriers. Working with farriers day in and day out, […]

EC Photo of the Day – When I See You Smile

July 15, 2022 Comments Off

Lily Corbin and Hes Not Justa Rumor at the Athens Summer Jubilee, after earning Youth All-Around High Point, 7X Circuit Champion, and 3X buckle winner. “It was Hot as Hades, but that smile made it all worthwhile!” says Victoria Corbin. If you have a great photo of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.

EC Photo of the Day – Sunups Lil Skipper

July 14, 2022 Comments Off

This is Lili Drinkall, who showed her yearling, “Sunups Lil Skipper,” in the 14-18 Showmanship at the MQHA Harbor Classic in Luddington, Michigan last week. She is a participant in the AQHA’s Young Horse Development Program. Thank you to Jen Drinkall for sending this image in! If you have a great photo of the day, […]

EC Video of the Day – Time to Eat the Doughnuts

July 13, 2022 Comments Off

When you’re so tired, not even a doughnut will get you out of bed! This is In Living Colour, aka Oakley, owned by Amy Engelhorn. Oakley will usually do just about anything for a doughnut, Amy says, but this show morning: not so much! Click the video to view and turn up the sound for […]