In life, it’s important to stop to smell the roses! Or in this case, the flowers in the pasture! Thank you to Stacey Colgan for sending this adorable photo of “Shelby,” by VS Flatline. If you have a great photo or video of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …When Olivia Hatter first saw Lil Lo Lita at a local auction, she and her sister, Katelynn Newberry, fell in love with her. They placed a bid to try to take “Ellie” home with them, but they ended up losing the bid and they were heartbroken. “But as fate would have it,” explains Olivia, “a […]
Continue reading …What do you do when’s hot outside? Hydrate! Thank to you Dallas Vinson for sending us this super-cute photo of Elizabeth “Izzie” Vinson and Hesjustalovemachine, aka Cyrus, making sure they stay cool. If you have a great photo or video of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Meet one-month-old Wren Hazelle Rittenhouse! This is the saddle Wren’s grandmother rode in through her youth showing career and the saddle Wren’s mom started showing in as a youth. “Now three generations have sat in this saddle!” says Wren’s mom, Ginny Rittenhouse. Photo credit: Oh Shoot Photography
Continue reading …Happy Flag Day from all of us at The Equine Chronicle! Flag Day is always celebrated on June 14th, since it’s the anniversary of the adoption of the Stars and Stripes as the official United States flag by resolution of the Second Continental Congress in 1777. Looking for a photo to share on social media for […]
Continue reading …Crystal A. Parker sits astride Hickory’s Dual Thrill, aka Moses. They fought leptospirosis and a myriad of complications for two years which resulted in the removal of his left eye in February 2022. Crystal says Moses has since returned to the sorting and penning arena like nothing ever happened, and that he’s the best horse […]
Continue reading …Recently, we asked our readers: How many times do you practice a required pattern and why? We received plenty of great responses about the strategy involved in preparing to show a pattern! Read them below, and thank you for sharing your approach! Laura Owen: 0. My horse is an anticipator. We practice all the elements […]
Continue reading …North Carolina Trainer Jake Hartman always had a strong admiration for members of the military, but not too long ago, he met a military family and it spurred him into action. “The father of the family is retired military after 20-plus years, and after hearing what they went through during his deployments, it made me […]
Continue reading …Yearling Hunter Longe Liner “Big Bad N Bougie” is an Equine Chronicle fan! Matt Culley says she found our banner at the 2022 Pinto World Show and knew she had to pose by it. The 2022 Pinto World Championship kicks off today and goes through June 25th, 2022. For live streaming, viewers can visit: www.pintoworld.com. […]
Continue reading …Did you know this? Why do some Paint Horses have a “medicine hat?” Medicine Hat Horses are part of Native American legend, earning their place in history as a horse that would protect its rider from injury and death through its magical powers and its ability to warn the riders of dangers. In particular, the […]
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