South African Vet, Dr. Cheryl McCrindle, Will Show in Amateur Western Pleasure For First Time at AQHA World Show
November 17, 2016 Comments Off on South African Vet, Dr. Cheryl McCrindle, Will Show in Amateur Western Pleasure For First Time at AQHA World Show
“I came out of the airport, I hadn’t slept for 24 hours, and he put me on the horse. It was just heaven!”
Continue reading …Congratulations AQHA Sr. Director of Judges, Alex Ross, on Retirement!
November 14, 2016 Comments Off on Congratulations AQHA Sr. Director of Judges, Alex Ross, on Retirement!
“Alex has truly been an asset to the American Quarter Horse Association,” said Pete Kyle, AQHA chief show officer. “The Association is grateful for the strong leadership demonstrated by Alex through the years, and we are very fortunate to have him as a mentor to the new senior director of judges and to share his knowledge.”
Continue reading …Clean Sweep for Carly Veldman-Parks in APHA World Green Trail Winning WC and RC
November 10, 2016 Comments Off on Clean Sweep for Carly Veldman-Parks in APHA World Green Trail Winning WC and RC
Not only is new mom, Carly Veldman-Parks, busy pulling double duty here at the APHA World Show with her newborn son, Caden Wade Parks, in tow, she’s also dominating the Trail pen.
Continue reading …Mr. Trump Hoping For a Big Win on Election Day!
November 7, 2016 Comments Off on Mr. Trump Hoping For a Big Win on Election Day!
Given that Election Day is fast approaching, we simply HAD to talk to Patricia Borland and Matt and Erin Henderson about the red roan gelding they call Mr. Trump! Mr. Trump is by the stallion, To Be Admired, and out of the mare, Who’s Got The Charm. He was bred and raised by Joe and Nancy Berry of Visalia, California.
Continue reading …2017 Sun Circuit Making the Most of Its March Move
November 6, 2016 Comments Off on 2017 Sun Circuit Making the Most of Its March Move
The 2017 Sun Circuit gets underway Saturday, March 4th and runs through Sunday, March 12th.
Continue reading …Abi Tuiasosopo Wins Two Congress Reserve Titles While Facing Cancer Diagnosis
October 28, 2016 Comments Off on Abi Tuiasosopo Wins Two Congress Reserve Titles While Facing Cancer Diagnosis
“I’m writing you from the hospital 24 hours after surgery,” Abi says. You see, after Abi competed on Monday, she and her husband drove through the night to get back to Georgia for pre-operation blood work and a meeting with her oncologist before she was scheduled to have surgery on Wednesday at 3:00 pm.
Continue reading …New Bronze Statue at AQHA Headquarters Honors Past President and Great-Granddaughter
October 27, 2016 Comments Off on New Bronze Statue at AQHA Headquarters Honors Past President and Great-Granddaughter
The Larry and Ellen Bell family and the Foundation commissioned renowned sculptor Rip Caswell to create a life-size memorial bronze in memory of Amy and Ellen’s grandfather, Roy Parks Sr. The bronze memorial, which depicts Parks “passing on” an American Quarter Horse filly to his great-granddaughter, represents the Parks and Bell families’ love for the life-long commitment to breeding American Quarter Horses.
Continue reading …Do Ya Dream of Me is Highest Selling Yearling at Congress Super Sale, $43,000
October 24, 2016 Comments Off on Do Ya Dream of Me is Highest Selling Yearling at Congress Super Sale, $43,000
Dale Livingston, an agent for Matthew Hagee, has raised and trained DO YA DREAM OF ME since birth. Yesterday, she received the highest auction bid of the day at $43,000.
Continue reading …Watch QH Congress Super Sale LIVE Now On iEquine.com!
October 22, 2016 Comments Off on Watch QH Congress Super Sale LIVE Now On iEquine.com!
The 2016 All American Quarter Horse Congress Super Sale is now LIVE online at www.iEquine.com. The sale will begin 10 am EST Saturday, October 22nd. Click here to watch.
Continue reading …Congress Stall Decoration Contest, VOTE For Your Favorite on FB
October 21, 2016 Comments Off on Congress Stall Decoration Contest, VOTE For Your Favorite on FB
From sleek and modern to rustic and western and fun and funky, everyone pulled out all the stops for the 50th anniversary of the Congress. To vote on the best stall decorations in the Gilligan at the Congress, visit our The Equine Chronicle Facebook page and “like” the stall front picture of your choice.
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