“I call my horses ‘divine mirrors’—they reflect back the emotions you put in. If you put in love and respect and kindness and curiosity, the horse will return that.” – Allan Hamilton. Thank you to Carly Baker for this adorable photo from this week’s APHA World Championship Show! If you have a great photo of […]
Continue reading …“Sometimes showmanship starts when the sun is coming up and sometimes peace is found in the silence of the morning. Sometimes those two worlds collide and it is magical,” says Jennifer Hill, mom of Olivia, who is pictured here with her AQHA mare, Best Foot FWD. Photo credit: Mom! Thank you to Jennifer for the amazing […]
Continue reading …“We’re blessed with the opportunity to stand for something, for liberty and fairness. And these are things worth fighting for, worth devoting our lives to.” – Ronald Reagan. Thank you to Miranda Taylor Photography and Jerrell Performance Horses for sharing this beautiful gallery of photos featuring Clayton Jerrell aboard Who Dat Hottie!
Continue reading …“My daughter, Savannah Allison, age 6, and “Scooby,” age 26, were honored to carry the flag during the National Anthem at the show this past weekend!” says her Dawn Allison. “Savannah and Scooby ride in Walk Trot Ranch Rail and Walk Trot Ranch Riding at the local shows. They also run barrels and poles at […]
Continue reading …Oak Carter Simper October 4, 2021 — June 30, 2024 From Rudd Funeral Home: Oak Carter Simper, our sweet little cowboy, made his last ride back home to our Father in Heaven on June 30, 2024. Oak joined Marty and Jodi on October 4, 2021, following his big brother Stihl. He was known as our […]
Continue reading …“Hoofbeats and heartbeats – is there any difference between the two?” – Author unknown. Thank you to Jessica O’Connor Equine Imagery for this beautiful photo from the recent Carolina Color Classic! If you have a great photo of the day, please send it by email: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …The New Jersey mounted police came to talk and let everyone meet and visit with the horses at this year’s AQHA Region 5/NJQHYA show, explains Alexa Newfield. “This is my daughter, Maddie McGraw and her best friend Addie Gray with the Congress Queen, Jessica Blevins!” Thank you to Alexa Newfield for this photo! If you have a […]
Continue reading …“You don’t have to see the whole staircase – just take the first step.” – Martin Luther King, Jr. By Delores Kuhlwein Lawran Whitney from Bremerton, Washington, topped the placings with MRP Classified Invite to win the Novice Amateur Showmanship last Friday at the 2024 APHA World Championship Show! We caught up to Lawren, who […]
Continue reading …“Every time you ride, be it a leap towards achieving your dreams, a step closer to mastering a skill, or a gallop away from your fears.” – Author unknown. Thank you to Norfleet Marketing and Photography for this fabulous photo from the 2024 MQHA Winter Blast! If you have a great photo of the day, please […]
Continue reading …revelry: noun 1. The act of showing joyful satisfaction in an event; 2. Joyful, exuberant activity. Thank you to Cow Creek Photography for this wonderful image, a reminder of the joy of spending time with our horses. If you have a great photo of the day, please send it by email: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
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