Does Anyone Else Get Sentimental When It’s Time to Retire a Pair of Boots?
March 23, 2018 Comments Off on Does Anyone Else Get Sentimental When It’s Time to Retire a Pair of Boots?
“Yes, they were always a little rugged and covered with a light film of dust, but they supported me through so many great memories.”
Continue reading …Kina Tavary – More Than Meets the Eye
March 23, 2018 Comments Off on Kina Tavary – More Than Meets the Eye
How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Practice. The same can be said of any top Quarter Horse show in the nation. It take years of practice, and getting dumped in the dirt a fair number of times, before one can consistently shine among the terrific talent in the top echelon of the horse industry.
Continue reading …PtHA Wrangler Exhibitor of the Month- Merry Sharp
March 22, 2018 Comments Off on PtHA Wrangler Exhibitor of the Month- Merry Sharp
“I was in my mid 40s before I got to experience the exhilaration of a horse show. My daughters had taken up the sport. I bought us each a horse, and I participated in the ‘mom and pop’ and over 19 classes at their 4-H shows. I was hooked!”
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- “The Frozen Prairie Project”
March 22, 2018 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- “The Frozen Prairie Project”
“The Frozen Prairie Project is being done by my friend who is graduating college with an art degree. It’s a photo and design project dedicated to telling the story of North Dakota during the winter months. We’ve had days this winter that have been -30! It’s a cold place to live- definitely north of normal- but I am proud to be a North Dakotan!”
Continue reading …Photos and Results From 2018 Gordyville/ILQHA Spring Show
March 22, 2018 Comments Off on Photos and Results From 2018 Gordyville/ILQHA Spring Show
Thanks to Cami Van Aken for sharing photos and results from the first weekend of the Gordyville/ILQHA Spring Show. Stay tuned for more coming from the ILQHYA “Lil Abe” Show that kicks off today and continues through March 25th. If you’d like for your horse show results and photos to appear on EquineChronicle.com, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com. […]
Continue reading …ILQHYA Show Tip #1- Use of KT Tape in Showmanship
March 22, 2018 Comments Off on ILQHYA Show Tip #1- Use of KT Tape in Showmanship
Special thanks to the Illinois Quarter Horse Youth Association for sharing this #ShowTip with our EquineChronicle.com readers. See Robyn Garcia‘s advice for using KT tape in Showmanship below! Stay tuned to The Equine Chronicle on Facebook for more show tips, coming from ILQHYA. Click here to watch the video on our The Equine Chronicle FB page.
Continue reading …Introducing AjPHA’s 2018 Youth National Directors!
March 22, 2018 Comments Off on Introducing AjPHA’s 2018 Youth National Directors!
Oklahoma-
Avery Rees
Lauren Gralla
Nicholas Gralla
South Carolina-
Emma Haselden
Maggie Hemingway
Morgan Marlett
Stevie Brown
Taylor Brown
Horse Trailer TERMS You Should Know
March 22, 2018 Comments Off on Horse Trailer TERMS You Should Know
GVW – The Gross Weight for the trailer is the trailer’s loaded weight to include horses, all equipment, hay/feed etc. A tow vehicle’s GVW includes passengers, fuel, fluids, and payload.
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Some horses are easy keepers. If they are overfed, some of these horses tend to develop insulin resistance. Owners need to be careful what and how they feed these individuals to avoid problems like laminitis. Insulin resistance problems are generally lumped into what has been termed Equine Metabolic Syndrome.
Continue reading …Sun Circuit’s Winning Combination Results in Record Growth
March 22, 2018 Comments Off on Sun Circuit’s Winning Combination Results in Record Growth
Over 19,000 class entries encompassed everything from Jumping to Roping and included a range of exhibitors from Level 1 to World Champions.
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