Our horse smiles posts have been so wildly popular, we’re dedicating some of our Sundays this summer to horse smiles! This smiling duo is Ashlyne Ivy, and her 6 year old gelding, VS Blue Me Away, in the championship gelding class at the recent Northern Ohio Quarter Horse Associations Spring Extravaganza show in Findlay, Ohio. Ashlyne’s […]
Continue reading …Ashton Brandt’s mom, Britney Brandt, tells us that Ashton’s trainer, Cheryl Daggy, tested positive for COVID the day before they were supposed to leave for the All American Youth Horse Show. However, Jess Haines and Kelsey Tumey stepped in to help Ashton navigate her first time at the show! With the help she received, […]
Continue reading …On Thursday, we asked Equine Chronicle readers: What year do you think photo was taken? Bonus: Identify the horse and youth rider. Hint: This duo earned an AQHYA World Championship! The photo was sent to us by the rider, Yvonne Burson, who was riding Teds Cowpoke when they won their 1978 AQHYA World Championship in Trail. If […]
Continue reading …Even trainers gotta have fun! Turn the volume all the way up to enjoy this video secretly taken by Beth Clemons while Deanna Searles rocked out to Smashmouth’s Walkin’ On the Sun between horses on a sunny June in Arizona. Video posted with permission from Deanna as long as the music stays, she says. EC Video […]
Continue reading …“Hold on tight to your dream.” – Jeff Lynne Thank you to Jessica O’Connor Equine Imagery for this absolutely adorable photo taken at the recent North Carolina Palomino Exhibitors’ Association Roy Saunders Memorial Show in Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina. If you have a great photo or video of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Truly A Gem: Miss Bluegun, aka Sapphire, Turns Heads As A Genuinely Versatile Horse By Delores Kuhlwein In today’s specialized world of the horse industry, it’s common to hear people share nostalgia over horses who can switch gears from one event to another. Then one learns of an extraordinary horse like Miss Bluegun, aka Sapphire, […]
Continue reading …According to Karissa Landis of Topline Image, one thing has always been true about showing at the Evergreen State Fairgrounds, Monroe: “Between First Air Field (Airport) on the front with landings over the top, and the Evergreen Speedway Racing cars in the back…. If your horse isn’t “bombproof broke” by your first class, they will be by your last class!” “Tyrell […]
Continue reading …Surely you’ve never forgotten a pattern while showing, right? We recently asked our readers to tell us how they memorize the sometimes tricky patterns for Trail! We had some great responses, and you can check them out here: Kenneth Hoffman and Whitney Romanoff: Walk the course. Meghan Murphy Sabbagh: I walk the course, visualize it, […]
Continue reading …Ohio Quarter Horse Association COLUMBUS, OH – Ohio Quarter Horse Association is excited to announce Shorty’s Caboy Hattery as the Official Hat of the All American Quarter Horse Congress. For over 28 years, Shorty’s Caboy Hattery has been a staple vendor and sponsor of the All American Quarter Horse Congress. When asked what being named […]
Continue reading …Just give me a tiny boost, Honey, will you? Thank you to Corrin Hunt Photography & Design for the fabulous blooper from a recent engagement photo session! If you have a funny photo or video of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
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