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In Loving Memory of Southern CA Vet Dr. RL Blair, DVM, 1959-2026

January 6, 2026 Comments Off

Dr. RL Blair, DVM, 1959-2026 Written by Sarah Mapp Cullins: I didn’t sleep well last night, I knew this day was coming and my thoughts were full of memories of Aunt Becky. My mind was trying to put an orderly story of the life she led, from my perspective. Becky was not a blood relative; […]

EC Photo of the Day–Reason 1,999,989 to Have Horses

January 6, 2026 Comments Off

We’ve discovered yet ONE MORE reason to have horses (as if we needed another). They are the providers of the Gingerbread House Disposal Service after Christmas! Thanks to Melissa Ilic for allowing us to share this fun photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.

EC Video of the Day: Boys and Their Toys

January 5, 2026 Comments Off

Meet 2022 AQHA Stallion “Sharp Dressed Ride,” who is having an absolutely grand time with his favorite toy! Thank you to Shawna Jenkins Tadych of Milaca, MN, for this fabulous video! If you have a great video of the day, please email us: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.

EC Photo of the Day — The Uniqueness of the Horse

January 4, 2026 Comments Off

“It’s the desire that’s in them to just be with us. They could buck us off and run off with us every day, but instead they want to go to work. That’s pretty special.” ~Nick Dowers, Down the Fence. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.

EC Photo of the Day — It’s Showmanship Day!!

January 3, 2026 Comments Off

How excited is Jando Guerra to see that it’s showmanship day at the Arizona Paint Horse Club’s Copper Country POR? Well, see for yourself! Thank you to Teresa Sullivan for the fun photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.

EC Photo of the Day — The Promise of a New Year

January 2, 2026 Comments Off

“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.”~Albert Einstein. As we greet the promise of a new year, we happily share this beautiful photo sent to us by Dawn Wagner, taken by her daughter at World Equestrian Center-Ocala this week! Thank you to Dawn for sharing this wonderful image with our readers! If you […]

EC Photo of the Day: 2026 is the Year of the Horse

January 1, 2026 Comments Off

Horse lovers may have heard 2026 is the Year of the Horse, according to the Chinese Zodiac — and for horse lovers, what news could be better? We wish you a Happy New Year, and we’ve included a blurb below by the Smithsonian about what is actually called The Year of the Fire Horse, […]

EC Photo of the Day: New Year’s Eve 2025

December 31, 2025 Comments Off

“Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book. Write a good one.” – Brad Paisley. As we ride off into the sunset in 2025 and greet the sunrise and promise of 2026, we at The Equine Chronicle wish you a blessed, joyful, and fruitful new year!

Happy New Year 2026! A New Year’s Show Story by Publisher Tom Grabe.

December 31, 2025 Comments Off

A New Year’s Show Story By Mr. Tom Grabe, owner and editor of The Equine Chronicle ‘Twas the night before New Year and all through the stalls, Every horse was made ready, prepared one and all. All the halters were hung, and the saddles with care, With hope that a victory soon would […]

EC Photo of the Day: Life’s Treasures

December 30, 2025 Comments Off

“Close friends are truly life’s treasures. Sometimes they know us better than we know ourselves. With gentle honesty, they are there to guide and support us, to share our laughter and our tears. Their presence reminds us that we are never really alone.”― Vincent van Gogh. If you have a great photo of the day, […]