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EC Congress Photo of the Day – Ian Kane and Mr Fantastik

November 3, 2024 Comments Off

“This is Ian Kane and his trusty sidekick, Mr. Fantastik,” says Michelle Kane. “This was taken at The All American Quarter Horse Congress. He was heading to his Level 1 Showmanship 14-18 class. This solidified that I no longer have a little boy on my hands.” It’s a wonderful photo, Michelle, and we thank you for […]

EC Photo of the Day – Second Time’s A Charm

November 2, 2024 Comments Off

After just two months in the reining pen, Angel Baer made a big splash with her horse Hide N Watch at the recent Southwest Reining Horse Association Futurity and Show. To start off her success, she won the L1 & L2 of Slate 1 of the Ride & Slide Non Pro, then followed it up the next […]

EC Photo of the Day – Living His Best Cowboy Life

November 1, 2024 Comments Off

“This is my grandson Cade living his best ‘lil cowboy life,” says Shawn Smith. Cade showed his best friend, One Cute S, bareback for the first time at the 2024 East World POA Show in New Castle, Indiana. Thank you to Sean for the adorable photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please […]

Happy Halloween from The Equine Chronicle!

October 31, 2024 Comments Off

In the spirit of Halloween, we’ve decided to share just a few costumes that have graced our website and pages over the last few years! Thank you to photographers Ryan Geiger Photography, Don Trout Photography, Corrin Hunt Photography, AE Photography, and Jessica O’Connor Equine Imagery for always being willing to share their work.

It’s Ocala Food & Wine Festival Weekend!

October 31, 2024 Comments Off

From WEC-Ocala: The ultimate weekend of food, flavors and fun is just around the corner! Don’t miss the Ocala Food & Wine Festival presented by Lugano Diamonds November 1-3 at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. Visit ocalafoodandwinefest.com to secure your tickets for this celebrity-chef-led celebration featuring unlimited sampling. Choose to attend Friday, Saturday or Sunday events, or spend […]

EC Photo of the Day – Happy Halloween from Billy The Kid

October 31, 2024 Comments Off

Can you find the ghost? “This is Billy The Kid and his best friend, Spongebob Squarepaint,” says Joselyn Leonhart, whose daughter, Bella, showed “Billy” for her all around horse as a youth. “Two of the most beautiful pasture ornaments anyone could ask for!” Thank you to Joselyn for the amazing photo! If you have […]

EC Photo of the Day – From Ear to Ear

October 30, 2024 Comments Off

Pictured together are Nicole Jackson and Suave Rico Rey, also known as “Rock” (and “Sparkle Farts”), after they had just finished showing in the reining and cow work for the first time together in Meridian, MS. We didn’t ask why he was also called Sparkle Farts, but we do understand why they are grinning from […]

EC Video of the Day – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine visits QH Congress

October 29, 2024 Comments Off

Recently, we were honored to meet Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and his wife, Fran, as they visited the All American Quarter Horse Congress, which attracts more than 500,000 people, and generates $426 million for the central Ohio economy. Halfway through this wonderful video courtesy of OQHA, you’ll see him with our favorite magazine, and of course, Gordon […]

EC Photo of the Day – Hurry Up and Wait

October 29, 2024 Comments Off

“In the horse show world, we are all too familiar with the adage “Hurry up and wait” and the corresponding pose!” says Vicky Martin, mom of Avery Martin. Avery is pictured here with her show partner, Hidden Zipper, waiting for their showmanship class at the Mason Dixon Color Classic. Thank you Vicky for the share, and […]

Glover Galyean Partnership Announces Acquisition of Renowned Western Pleasure Horse “Waffle House”

October 28, 2024 Comments Off

[Claremore, Ok] – The Glover Galyean Partnership (Jim and Debbie Glover, and Wes and Kristen Galyean) is thrilled to announce the acquisition of one of the most decorated Western pleasure horses in the industry, “Waffle House.” This remarkable mare, a multiple AQHA World, NSBA World and Congress Champion, has captured the attention and admiration of equestrian […]