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Things to Know Before You Donate: Holiday Gift-Giving and Tax Deduction Tips in 2023

November 28, 2023 Comments Off

As Giving Tuesday picks up steam, The American Horse Council shares a few savvy tips just for horse owners By: Brigid Shea, American Horse Council We’re moving into the holiday gift giving season to be followed shortly by the tax season. One season is fun. The other? Not so much. However, each season holds opportunities […]

EC Photo of the Day – Caption This

November 28, 2023 Comments Off

EC Readers, We need your help with a special request for this holiday season. One of our top fans, Courtney Anne, writes, “I am having a photo made into a puzzle for my dad as a Christmas gift. Its a photo of us with my 9 yo AQHA gelding at the time, “Chicago Sensation” aka […]

EC Transformation Tuesday – Emily Wood

November 28, 2023 Comments Off

What a perfect time, during the NRHA Futurity, to share the Transformation Tuesday photos for Emily Wood! In the first image from 2003, a young Emily is pictured on her mom’s horse, Ima Moon Buster, and in the second photo from 2022, she’s on Classy Gun Dunit, the mare Emily started and trained herself! Second photo […]

EC Photo of the Day – Future Equine Chronicle Cover Girl, Sophie Lee Bennett

November 27, 2023 Comments Off

Here’s a girl who already knows what she wants! This is Sophie Lee Bennett, who was born on 10/4 at 2:41 AM, weighing 7 lbs., 5 oz., to Makenna Knight. Thank you to Makenna and Lena Knight for sending us a photo of our next EC star! If you have a great photo of the day, […]

EC Photo of the Day – Let Them Eat Cake!

November 26, 2023 Comments Off

How do you celebrate joining the AQHA Select Amateur ranks? With a unicorn cake of course! Happy Birthday to Shannon Call, pictured here with Good To Kno Sonny D. Cake by Carol Minock! If you have a great photo of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.

EC Photo of the Day – Gratitude For All The Good

November 25, 2023 Comments Off

“Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.”― Eckhart Tolle. We’re on a mission this week to celebrate gratefulness – particularly for our horses! Thank you to EM Design and Photography for this super photo from this year’s Arizona Sun Circuit. If you have a great photo […]

EC Photo of the Day – I Am Grateful

November 24, 2023 Comments Off

“I am grateful for the barn that needs sweeping, the stalls that need cleaning and the horses that need feeding.” – Silver Lining Herbs. We are on a mission of gratitude this week, especially for our horses! Thank you to Ruehle Photographix for this terrific image from this year’s 75th National Appaloosa Horse Show! Why […]

EC Photo of the Day – Happy Thanksgiving

November 23, 2023 Comments Off

We are so grateful for all our readers and EC family, and also for this… er, turkey! This is Plenty Good For Me, aka “Memphis,” at last year’s Copper Country POR Costume Contest! Memphis was shown by Savannah Bobbitt and owned by Lisa Bullock. See his side view below. Thanks to Wendy Brown and Carla […]

EC Photo of the Day – So Much To Be Thankful For This Season

November 22, 2023 Comments Off

“Coming into Thanksgiving week I have SO much to be thankful for!” says Gloria Alvarez, who explains she’s met many amazing, talented and supportive people in the horse show world. “This season I am eternally grateful for my horse Tyler. He has been an amazing teacher to me for almost six years now. This year we […]

EC Transformation Tuesday – Vivienne King

November 21, 2023 Comments Off

The first photo shows Joe Blair hugging Vivienne King after her win in the L1 13 & Under Horsemanship at the AQHYA World Show. The second photo is of Vivienne’s first lesson with Joe. “What an amazing trainer can do is almost unexplainable, which is why this comparison of photos means so much to […]