EC Video- Show Sharing Tip #8- Pattern Prep at the Horse Show
June 12, 2018 Comments Off on EC Video- Show Sharing Tip #8- Pattern Prep at the Horse Show
Remember, your horse has a certain “bag of tricks” it can do. Don’t try to teach him something new overnight. Utilize your best skills and apply them to complete the pattern in the best way you can THAT day.
Continue reading …After Death of Father and Horse in Same Week, There is a Light at the End of the Tunnel For APHA Youth
June 12, 2018 Comments Off on After Death of Father and Horse in Same Week, There is a Light at the End of the Tunnel For APHA Youth
“My dad passed away at 11:59 pm on Thursday night, and I found out about Brett on Friday morning. I just keep trying to tell myself that they’re in heaven, together.”
Continue reading …Your 2018 Triple Crown Champion is Justify!
June 11, 2018 Comments Off on Your 2018 Triple Crown Champion is Justify!
In 1919, Sir Barton won the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes to achieve what’s considered the greatest accomplishment of a thoroughbred racehorse. Today, almost 100 years later, Longines had the honor of timing Justify’s win at the Belmont Stakes, marking a Triple Crown victory that has only happened 12 times before.
Continue reading …Industry Mourns Passing of Young Equestrian, Clint Collingsworth
June 11, 2018 Comments Off on Industry Mourns Passing of Young Equestrian, Clint Collingsworth
We are very saddened to relay the news of the passing of a young equestrian taken well before his time. 27-year-old Clint Collingsworth passed away June 7th, 2018 at his home. In addition to being a lifelong horseman and owner/operator of Collingsworth Quarter Horses, Clint was a NSBA World Champion and had several Top 10 finishes at the All American Quarter Horse Congress.
Continue reading …Sincerest Condolences Following Passing of Eagles Family Patriarch, Preston
June 8, 2018 Comments Off on Sincerest Condolences Following Passing of Eagles Family Patriarch, Preston
The Equine Chronicle would like to extend our thoughts, prayers, and sincerest condolences to the Eagles family following the sudden passing of their family’s patriarch, Preston, as the result of a tragic truck accident yesterday. Preston was the beloved husband of Kimberly; the loving father of Olivia, Lauren, and Taylor; and the devoted grandfather […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Equine Maternity Shot
June 8, 2018 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Equine Maternity Shot
First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes your horse pulling a baby carriage… That’s not exactly how the saying goes; however, it’s quite appropriate to describe Ali Hubbell’s incredible maternity photos.
Continue reading …Charity Working to Help Equines Affected by Guatemala Volcano
June 8, 2018 Comments Off on Charity Working to Help Equines Affected by Guatemala Volcano
Guatemala is home to 228,000 horses, donkeys, and mules – the highest number of equines in any Central American country. Guatemala is also home to 16.3 million people, with more than 9% of the population living below the international poverty line. Much of the working equine population in Guatemala is used for transporting agricultural products such as corn, beans and wood and for carrying water from wells to homes.
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“Photojournalists tell stories through their images. Every image should try to help a viewer or reader understand the race. The day. The moment. The time.”
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- A Horse Ringbearer
June 8, 2018 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- A Horse Ringbearer
Today’s The Equine Chronicle Photo of the Day features a beautiful shot from the recent wedding of Morgan Ratkowski and her husband, Ross Ratkowski on May 26th, 2018. Joining Morgan and Ross for their wedding photo was AQHA gelding, Better Buy The Minit, aka “Murray.”
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Today’s The Equine Chronicle Photo of the Day features an adorable, little cowboy named Jackson Gibbs, who’s ready for his closeup! “Jackson just turned two, and we were getting ready to take some photos together. I just took a few shots of him before we put his shirt on! I won that buckle when I […]
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