“The pattern was fun; it wasn’t too hard. [Our best part] was definitely the lead change. He has a really good lead change…I think! He’s good at the pivots too. We had a full forehand turn and a 180 on the haunches.”
First, Cameron Rohn rode his APHA gelding, Secret Treasure, to a World Champion finish in 14-18 Working Hunter. Then, he returned to the pen for the Novice Youth Equitation Over Fences, where the duo claimed the top spot once again.
Continue reading …In an effort to maintain a level playing field and preserve the integrity of our Futurity and Show, the Breeders Halter Futurity Board of Directors will implement an Anabolic Steroid Drug Testing Policy immediately and will conduct random testing at their 2014 event. In the event of a positive test, the Owner, Trainer, and Exhibitor of the horse will all be held responsible.
Continue reading …Click here to visit our The Equine Chronicle Facebook page to view a fun video montage from the Championship Dog Race and Versatility Challenge last night!
Continue reading …“Catorce basically means 14 in Spanish,” Cartmell says. “He’s named that because he’s the fourteenth horse this mare has had.
Continue reading …“It’s refreshing how leaders in the horse industry have come together for the similar cause to introduce more children to the wonderful world of horses,” said Todd Branson, AQHA director of youth development.
Continue reading …Seven horse and rider teams gathered in the arena, with their trusty helpers and wheelbarrows full of tack and clothing, to try to become the 2014 Versatility Champion and winner of $500 in cold, hard cash.
Continue reading …The winner of the class was an enthusiastic black and white Border Collie named Thorn. This 5-year-old pooch is owned by Debbie Powers of Westminster, Maryland. His favorite tricks are chasing his tail and howling at the moon.
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