NSBA Breeders Championship Futurity Deadline is May 15th!
May 13, 2014 Comments Off on NSBA Breeders Championship Futurity Deadline is May 15th!
The deadline for Stallion and Foal Nomination to the NSBA Breeders Championship Futurity is May 15. All nominations must be postmarked by this date to receive preferred pricing. Contact Amanda Cormack at (847) 623-6722 to take advantage of these great deals!
Continue reading …2014 Alabama Summer Sizzler Update: $3,000 Guaranteed in Kim Rich Memorial Green Western Pleasure
May 13, 2014 Comments Off on 2014 Alabama Summer Sizzler Update: $3,000 Guaranteed in Kim Rich Memorial Green Western Pleasure
The 2014 Alabama Quarter Horse Association Summer Sizzler is coming up May 23-26th at the W.O. Crawford Arena in Montgomery, Alabama. The show will provide six judges over the course of four days. Judges for Friday and Saturday will be Jackie Starnes, Mike Swain, and Rick Bailey. Judges for Sunday and Monday will be Keith Longacre, Merle Arbo, and Gary Hersom.
Continue reading …California Equestrienne Logs 10,000 Hours With Ride America
May 13, 2014 Comments Off on California Equestrienne Logs 10,000 Hours With Ride America
Aboard her 1998 bay solid gelding by Two Tone Imp and out of Double Doc Tivio Gal (QH), Sue spent more than 10 years striving to reach the program’s pinnacle 10,000-hour milestone.
Continue reading …New $1,500 in Scholarships For 2014 World Wide Paint Horse Congress
May 13, 2014 Comments Off on New $1,500 in Scholarships For 2014 World Wide Paint Horse Congress
In the name of Ford Farms, a $250 scholarship will be awarded via random draw in All Age Youth Geldings and a $250 scholarship will be awarded via random draw in All Age Youth Mares.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: The Next Generation
May 12, 2014 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: The Next Generation
We are in LOVE with this ADORABLE photo of 4-year-old Ava Connolly of Huntsville, Alabama. Ava was the leadline winner at the recent Lucky Seven Classic. Thank you to Laura Katie Bramlett for sharing this precious picture of the next generation! We love seeing photos of your little ones. Share your photos with us by […]
Continue reading …PtHA’s Joe Grissom Wins Distinguished Service Award
May 12, 2014 Comments Off on PtHA’s Joe Grissom Wins Distinguished Service Award
Joe Grissom, Past President of the Pinto Horse Association of America, Inc., was awarded the National Pedigreed Livestock Council’s Distinguished Service Award for his work with Pinto and the Color Breed Council.
Continue reading …OQHA Finalizes 2014 Congress Judges
May 12, 2014 Comments Off on OQHA Finalizes 2014 Congress Judges
AQHA: Jon Barry, John Briggs, Brett Clark, Dawn Clason, Bill Coffman, Ed Dingledine, Robin Frid, Karen Graham, Mike Hawkins, Holly Hover, Deborah Kail, John Lawrence, Rhonda Replogle, Dean Ross, Mark Sheridan, Jason Smith, Jennifer Thompson, Carla Wennberg
Continue reading …Long Manes in All-Around Events, A Do or Don’t?
May 12, 2014 Comments Off on Long Manes in All-Around Events, A Do or Don’t?
As every horse approaches that inevitable two-year-old mark, there is one question that must be asked. To cut or not to cut. For APHA/PtHA competitor, Brandy Smith, of Findlay, Ohio, the answer was simple.
Continue reading …Happy Sweet Sixteen EC Cover Girl Drew Rogers!
May 12, 2014 Comments Off on Happy Sweet Sixteen EC Cover Girl Drew Rogers!
Although most teenagers might wish for a car for their sixteenth birthday, Drew Rogers isn’t most teenagers. Because she’s always admired the horse and rider teams that have graced the front of The Equine Chronicle, Drew’s mother, Suzanne, thought a surprise cover was definitely more her daughter’s style!
Continue reading …Congratulations 2013 NRHA Professionals of the Year!
May 12, 2014 Comments Off on Congratulations 2013 NRHA Professionals of the Year!
NRHA Professional Horseman of the Year- Josh Visser, NRHA Professional Horsewoman of the Year- Carol Metcalf,
NRHA Professional Non Pro Coach of the Year- Mark Rafacz, NRHA Professional Youth Coach of the Year- Pete Kyle,
NRHA Professional Up-And-Coming Trainer of the Year- Jimmy Van Der Hoeven