“Up, up the long, delirious burning blue I’ve topped the wind-swept heights with easy grace Where never lark, or ever eagle flew — And, while with silent, lifting mind I’ve trod The high untrespassed sanctity of space, Put out my hand, and touched the face of God.” -John Gillespie Magee, Jr By Delores […]
Continue reading …Just for Grandparents’ Day, we bring you a poem in tribute to grandparents, and a photo gallery from the G-Man of just a few of our special horse industry grandparents! Keep scrolling for a link to coloring pages and free printable cards for the kiddos to give their grandparents! Grandparents Grandparents bestow upon their grandchildren […]
Continue reading …Look closely, as these three are not your average, trio, explains Brittany Kleptz. “My mare Tulip (Catchin Some Zees) had a buckskin colt on April 6th this year by Original Cowboy. On April 17, we got a gorgeous sorrel filly by Good Better Best whose dam tragically had to be euthanized. We were able to […]
Continue reading …“Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.” – James M. Barrie. Pictured is Brian Hohstadt, pet therapy handler, and one of his superstars, Streaker, after they visited a 911 call center. Brian is a fulltime volunteer with his nonprofit, Triple B Foundation. “We feel so very honored to visit […]
Continue reading …Pictured is Coosas Hot American, aka “Billy,” and Holtyn Burns. “He wasn’t sure why the showmanship cone was moving!” says Shawnna Tetzlaff. Thank you to Shawna for the adorable photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …This is Wesley and his pony, Dot! Way to innovate, Wesley! Thank you to Rachel Sackrider for the adorable photo. If you have a great photo of the day, please send it by email: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Today’s Transformation Tuesday is a bit of a twist on our normal reader submissions, but it touches many in our industry. The first image is a drawing Emily Ambrose did of Sterling Version when she was 16. “I drew him as a surprise for the Tordoff family and as my submission for the AQHYA World Show […]
Continue reading …“Isn’t this hilarious? Of course, after having a near heart attack that they both were dead,” says Sarah Shoemake-Doles, who explains they realized “our momma and Good Better Best baby are enjoying the nice Missouri weather today!” Thank you to Sarah for sending us this funny photo from the Labor Day weekend! Horse lovers know […]
Continue reading …From World Equestrian Center – Ocala: As the seasons begin to change and autumn cools the air, bring your family together for fall festivities at World Equestrian Center. Stay in luxury at The Equestrian Hotel as you get into the holiday spirit. Find the flavors of fall at the Ocala Food & Wine Festival presented […]
Continue reading …Today, we salute the American worker, on a day created by the labor movement in the late 19th century. According to the History Channel, Labor Day became a federal holiday in 1894, and it’s a celebration of workers and their achievements, a working man’s holiday originating during a time in history when the average […]
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