EC Photo of the Day – The Power of His Presence
December 13, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – The Power of His Presence
“Whether you regard the horse with awe or love, it is impossible to escape the sheer power of his presence.” – Mary Wanless. Pictured is Kaleena Weakly with her handsome new boy, Moonlite Cruiser! Thank you to Kaleena for allowing us to share this beautiful photo by Corrin Hunt Photography. If you have a great photo […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Set Me Dreaming
December 12, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Set Me Dreaming
“The sight of that horse did something to me I’ve never been able to explain. He was more than tremedous strength and speed and beauty of motion. He set me dreaming.” – Walt Morey, author of Gentle Ben and Year of the Black Pony. This is five-year-old Rylee and her two-year-old, Only In My Briefs, […]
Continue reading …EC Transformation Tuesday – Harper Brinks
December 12, 2023 Comments Off on EC Transformation Tuesday – Harper Brinks
In this first photo from 2018, 5-year-old Harper Brinks was showing walk trot on “Cassie,” who took excellent care of her little rider. Harper had already insisted on hanging up the leadline at age four! Now in 2023, Harper is showing Cassie’s 6-year-old daughter by One Special Asset. “We started working with trainer Emily Ream […]
Continue reading …How to Put Long Hair Under Your English Helmet
December 11, 2023 Comments Off on How to Put Long Hair Under Your English Helmet
In between horse shows, it’s the perfect time to sharpen up your skills! This time, we’re reposting one of our helpful videos for rider presentation! Join Emily Tuma of 17HandsFit as she demonstrates how she styles her long and thick hair to go under an English helmet! PS – this was created for Instagram, so […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – The Best Way to Take Senior Pictures
December 11, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – The Best Way to Take Senior Pictures
This is Sarah Ford, AQHYA member, with Thats My Bae, aka “Louie.” Sara shows Louie in ranch classes, and this is from her senior photo shoot! She’s currently a Senior at Alrus Public School in Altus, OK. Thank you to Chrissy Alcorn for sending this one in! There’s nothing like taking your senior photos with your […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Anything Is Possible
December 10, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Anything Is Possible
“Be strong, be fearless, be beautiful. And believe that anything is possible when you have the right people there to support you.” – Misty Copeland. “Here’s to all the dads who support their kids’ passion for horses!” says Stacee Watson Lukachek. This is Josie Lukachek with her dad, Nick, and her horse, Skeeter, in Whitehouse, Ohio. “My […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Frodsham Farm Knows How To Party
December 9, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Frodsham Farm Knows How To Party
Frodsham Farm knows how to party, with The Equine Chronicle magazines and calendars! Even their horses got in on the EC appreciation. Thank you to Judy Bonham for sharing this fun photo with us from the Frodsham Farm Christmas party, and Merry Christmas! If you have a great photo of the day, please send it […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Chase Your Dreams
December 8, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Chase Your Dreams
“Every Morning You Have Two Choices: Continue To Sleep With Your Dreams, Or Wake Up and Chase Them.” ~ Carmelo Anthony. This is 8-year-old Nevada Turner riding DT Harlan Doll, aka “Dolly.” “This team recently qualified for AQHA VRH World!” explains her mom, Ashley Turner. Thank you to Ashley for this wonderful photo! If you have […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – The Value Of A Moment
December 7, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – The Value Of A Moment
“Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.”― Theodor Seuss Geisel. “I wanted to send in a photo that’s super special to me,” explains Amateur Lauren Boisvert, who is pictured here with her best friend and trainer, Dana Laing, and with Xtreme Zippen Machine, aka “Toad,” at the 2023 Virginia […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – It Boils Down to the Horse, His Human Companion, and What Goes On Between Them
December 6, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – It Boils Down to the Horse, His Human Companion, and What Goes On Between Them
“Yet when the books have been read, it boils down to the horse, his human companion, and what goes on between them.” – Walter Farley. This is Amelia Jo and her weanling, Royal Vintage Iron, aka “Baby Dutton,” in Springfield, Ohio, at Royal Creek Farm. Thank you to Kathy Lloyd for the adorable photos! See the […]
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