Earlier this month, we kicked off our call for youth bloopers with this post: 1. AAYHS Equitation Over Fences Blooper Today’s funny photo of the day is from Lori Cluckey, who says, “I wanted to share a bloopers photo from the All American Youth Horse Show this year. My daughter had just completed her equitation […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Happy Father’s Day 2025!
June 15, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Happy Father’s Day 2025!
We’d like to wish all fathers a very Happy Father’s Day today, with a special thank you to show dads! They are the horse haulers, groom bag carriers, stall muckers, or sometimes just the bill payers! Either way, our show dads are often our biggest fans.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Flag Day 2025
June 14, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Flag Day 2025
Flag Day is recognized every June 14th, commemorating the adoption in 1777 of the Stars and Stripes as the United States flag. It’s an opportunity to show respect for the flag and the values it represents. This image is from this year’s WQHA Lazy Days Circuit at Sunnyview Expo Center in Oshkosh, Wisconsin! See results from […]
Continue reading …EC Photos of the Day – Our Perfect Companions
June 13, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photos of the Day – Our Perfect Companions
“Our perfect companions never have fewer than four feet.” — Colette. These fine grandsons of Emily Nevel, Waylon and Sutton Bakken, are pictured in today’s photos of the day with their genuine good boy, Mystery Machine, aka “Freddy.” Thank you to Emily for the wonderful photos! If you have a great photo of the day, please […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – More Than Horses
June 12, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – More Than Horses
“He stood quietly at the edge of the arena, eyes fixed on every word and movement. There’s something about the way Steve Meadows teaches; calm, steady, and full of heart that reaches kids in a way few things can. In that moment, a young boy wasn’t just learning about horses. He was building confidence, courage, […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – The Moment of a Lifetime
June 11, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – The Moment of a Lifetime
This poignant pause at South Point Arena with Linda Clavel and TJ On The Rocks (by The Rock and out of Whoopi Im Invited) signifies a moment of a lifetime for the 71-year-old exhibitor, who recently showed at the 2025 AQHA West L1 Championships. “Never dreamed I would be there,” says Linda. The duo earned Top 10 placings […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Friends Cherish One Another
June 10, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Friends Cherish One Another
“Friends… they cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams.” – Henry David Thoreau. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …In Loving Memory of Thanks For Zip En Me, 4/14/2006 – 6/9/2025
June 9, 2025 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of Thanks For Zip En Me, 4/14/2006 – 6/9/2025
By Alexis Miller If you know me, you know this horse. Winston was a constant in my life for 19 of my 26 years. My go to whether it was the show pen, the branding pen, or a joy ride. As we laid him to rest today, my mom said, “He was just good […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Picture Perfect
June 9, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Picture Perfect
It was photo day with the incomparable Danielle Long this past Saturday at Mike and May Edwards Quarter Horses! Mike and May were on hand to make sure Sadie Joy Lamar’s buddies, Im Really Classie (Driggs) and Later Haters (Hank), were picture perfect! Thank you to Ashley Joy Lamar for the fun photo! If you have a great […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – You’ve Really Got A Hold On Me
June 8, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – You’ve Really Got A Hold On Me
“A hug is worth a thousand words.” – Charles Caleb Colton. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
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