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EC Transformation Tuesday – Taylor Wilson Nogee

February 6, 2024 Comments Off

“When your 9-year-old talks you into the five-year-old horse, declaring he is, in fact, a unicorn and soon to be her best friend,” says Jolene Nogee. “5 years old when we bought him…now at the age of 24 retired in my pasture. Certified unicorn.” What a fabulous Transformation Tuesday! If you have your own to share, […]

EC Photo of the Day – Say Cheese

February 6, 2024 Comments Off

“Live Life. Take Pictures. Relive memories. Repeat!” – unknown. We love this photo of Tom Robertson from the 2023 Cap Gun Circuit, taken by Lisa Anderson Photography. See the rest of the photos from the show here: Around the Rings – the 2023 Cap Gun Circuit | Equine Chronicle If you have a great photo […]

EC Photo of the Day – Cowgirl Grit

February 5, 2024 Comments Off

This stunning photo captures Gianna S Hansen and Calling Dibs of G Shining Heart Ranch, 2024 Circuit Champion AQHA Amateur Cowhorse and 2024 Reserve Champion NP Hackamore at the Southern Arizona Quarter Horse Association Saguaro Classic! Thank you to W&C Marketing & Designs for the image! If you have a great photo of the day, please email it […]

EC Photo of the Day – You May Be Cool, But…

February 4, 2024 Comments Off

You may be cool, but you’ll never be Charley Miller riding in her shades at the 2023 NSBA Fun in the Sun Winter Circuit Fox Lea Farm kind of cool! Thank you to Jeff Kirkbride Photography for the outstanding photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please send it by email: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.

EC Photo of the Day – Only for Tonite

February 3, 2024 Comments Off

This is Only for Tonite, aka “Dusti.” “We show APHA. ABRA, and PtHA,” says Marlene Miller. “I still can’t believe I own this gorgeous mare!” Thank you to Marlene for the stunning photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please send it by email: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com. Check out their other photo below:

EC Photo of the Day – The Meaning of Wisdom

February 2, 2024 Comments Off

“Wisdom is not a product of schooling, but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.” — Albert Einstein. Learning lead changes by keeping your position correct is just part of the process this week in Scottsdale at Troy Oakley’s blockbuster mentoring program that has taken off since he announced it in the fall of 2023. Troy explains that […]

Results from the 2023 National Equine Economic Impact Study Released

February 1, 2024 Comments Off

For Immediate Release January 31, 2024 From American Horse Council: The findings of the highly-anticipated 2023 Equine Economic Impact Survey have been officially released by the American Horse Council (AHC). The results shed a light on the significant and robust contributions of the equine industry to the U.S. economy. The survey offers a comprehensive overview […]

Show Sharing Tip – Silver Cleaning Secrets

February 1, 2024 Comments Off

Did you miss our tips from earlier this week about cleaning the silver on your show tack? Not to worry – not only do we have a video for you below with some great tips in this blast from the past from ladies of Irongate Quarter Horses, who are sharing their silver cleaning secrets, but here’s […]

EC Photo of the Day – Bella D’Onofrio and Whata Moonlite Ride

February 1, 2024 Comments Off

Congratulations to Bella D’Onofrio on her #1 AQHA Youth 14-18 title with Whata Moonlite Ride for 2023! “To say this horse has made so many of my dreams come true would be an understatement. Seriously the most special animal I will ever swing my leg over and I am forever grateful for that. I […]

Silver Cleaning Secrets… Ketchup, Really?

January 31, 2024 Comments Off

You read this correctly—that ketchup is a very effective silver cleaner. Why does it work? Silver tarnishes when the sulfur compounds in the air react with it and form silver sulfide. The most likely reason some people swear by ketchup is because it contains acetic acid, better known as vinegar.