Collegiate Equestrian Twitter Takeover! Learn More About What it Takes to Get on a College Riding Team
September 16, 2016 Comments Off on Collegiate Equestrian Twitter Takeover! Learn More About What it Takes to Get on a College Riding Team
Twitter TakeOvers with the leaders of major college programs, who will discuss and answer questions about the process and preparation of getting on a college team. In addition to live Q&A, each presenter will provide background information on their collegiate equestrian program(s).
Continue reading …The Equine Chronicle Goes to Italy!
September 15, 2016 Comments Off on The Equine Chronicle Goes to Italy!
Thanks to Rebecca and Eric Bunting for taking their Equine Chronicle gear along on their trip to Positano, Italy!
Continue reading …A Special Equine Chronicle-Themed Gift!
September 14, 2016 Comments Off on A Special Equine Chronicle-Themed Gift!
AQHA competitor, Katie Mitchell, received the most thoughtful gift over the weekend from her husband, JT Mitchell. Recently, Katie was featured in the August/September edition of The Equine Chronicle in Part 2 of our series- “To Go Pro or Stay Non-Pro?” JT decided to memorialize a copy of the magazine article as a special keepsake […]
Continue reading …Congratulations Juliana Blackburn-Baskin on Engagement!
September 13, 2016 Comments Off on Congratulations Juliana Blackburn-Baskin on Engagement!
Our friend, Juliana Blackburn-Baskin, is used to receiving blues in the show pen, and her new fiancé helped continue that tradition over her birthday weekend! Congratulations to Juliana and Anish Arora on their engagement!
Continue reading …In Loving Memory of AQHA/APHA 28-Time World/Reserve Champion Shine My Zipper (1991-2016)
September 12, 2016 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of AQHA/APHA 28-Time World/Reserve Champion Shine My Zipper (1991-2016)
I could tell many stories about all of the prizes we won together after we finally clicked and the many times we took victory laps around the John Justin Arena with a neck ribbon wrapped around my once-in-a-lifetime horse’s neck, but that’s not what this story is really about.
Continue reading …New Teams, Marketing Efforts, and Show of Support For NCAA Equestrian
September 8, 2016 Comments Off on New Teams, Marketing Efforts, and Show of Support For NCAA Equestrian
Of great importance is the renewed focus of the NAB on a marketing strategy to position Equestrian as the first financially sustainable non-revenue generating NCAA sport. A small Marketing Team has been organized to develop the materials and set the plan in action this fall.
Continue reading …Equine Chronicle Goodie Bags For Everyone! Maestas Labor Day Clinic in Oregon
September 6, 2016 Comments Off on Equine Chronicle Goodie Bags For Everyone! Maestas Labor Day Clinic in Oregon
The Equine Chronicle was happy to assist with rider goodie bags at the Labor Day Clinic with trainer Arturo Maestas in Oregon over the weekend. Presented by co-sponsors CK Equine LLC and Ambition Performance Horses, LLC, the 3-day event was held at the beautiful Star Meadows Ranch. Stay tuned for fun photos from the event coming soon.
Continue reading …New TV Series, Life At Vet U, Will Follow Six Students on Journey to Graduation
September 6, 2016 Comments Off on New TV Series, Life At Vet U, Will Follow Six Students on Journey to Graduation
From the intricate work of cataract surgery, to a stallion collection for artificial insemination, each student gets the hands-on experience they need to one day tackle these cases out in the real world. Keep an eye out for Morgan Taylor, the 25-year-old vet student and eventing rider from northeast New Jersey who has dreams of becoming a racetrack veterinarian!
Continue reading …World’s Richest One-Day Rodeo, The American, Returns to Texas in February 2017
September 5, 2016 Comments Off on World’s Richest One-Day Rodeo, The American, Returns to Texas in February 2017
“A three-year agreement with the PBR and The Dallas Cowboys for AT&T Stadium is a big deal for us,” said RFD-TV Founder and Owner Patrick Gottsch.
Continue reading …Social Media Contestants Chosen for NRHA Futurity Freestyle Reining
September 2, 2016 Comments Off on Social Media Contestants Chosen for NRHA Futurity Freestyle Reining
Based on the number of “likes” to the contestants’ video posted by NRHA, the top four scoring contestants to advance on to the Freestyle competition are: Terri June Granger of Dothan, Ala.; Robyn Schiller from Hollister, Calif.; Amber Edmonds of Pepperell, Mass.; and Olivia Pakula from Scottsdale, Ariz.
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