4/25 Results From Texas Am State Championship/Big Country QHA
April 26, 2018 Comments Off on 4/25 Results From Texas Am State Championship/Big Country QHA
The 2018 Texas Amateur State Championship and Big Country Quarter Horse Association show kicked off yesterday in Waco, Texas. The event will include six judges and two special events. The show will continue through April 29th. Judges for the show include Tony Burris, John Dean, Bennie Sargent, Gary Roberts, Suzy Jeane, Rick Christy, Clark Scoggin, […]
Continue reading …Trainer and Owner, Suspended Due to Drug Violations at 2017 AQHA World, Provide Statement
April 26, 2018 Comments Off on Trainer and Owner, Suspended Due to Drug Violations at 2017 AQHA World, Provide Statement
Last week, AQHA released the news that disciplinary action was conducted against members, Mozaun and Sarah McKibben, as a result of four horses testing positive for prohibited substance, guanabenz, at the 2017 Lucas Oil AQHA World Championship Show. The disciplinary action involved disqualification and stripping of titles earned during the event, a $10,000 fine for Mozaun, […]
Continue reading …Rita Crundwell Transfered to Federal Prison in Illinois
April 26, 2018 Comments Off on Rita Crundwell Transfered to Federal Prison in Illinois
According to The Associated Press, Rita Crundwell, former renown American Quarter Horse Association breeder and former comptroller for the city of Dixon, Illinois, has been transferred to a federal prison in her home state of Illinois. For the past four and a half years of her 20-year prison sentence, she served in Minnesota and at […]
Continue reading …IHSA National Championship Will be Live Stream on EQSportsNet
April 26, 2018 Comments Off on IHSA National Championship Will be Live Stream on EQSportsNet
The 2018 Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) National Championship will be held in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, May 3-6. For those unable to attend in person, EQSportsNet will capture every minute of the action in the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex via live stream.
Continue reading …The Equestrian Version of #MeToo and #TimesUp
April 26, 2018 Comments Off on The Equestrian Version of #MeToo and #TimesUp
“The #MeToo and #TimesUp movements have further brought to light the importance of maintaining a safe environment for all, and the equine industry is no exception to this.”
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Another Happy Equine Chronicle Ad Winner!
April 25, 2018 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Another Happy Equine Chronicle Ad Winner!
Six lucky High Point Champions received full page ads in The Equine Chronicle! Caroline Fredenburg rode Ima Tuff Barpasser to win the 13 and Under High Point at the show.
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Two horse bumper pulls and two horse gooseneck trailers are equally safe when hitched properly. Both have advantages and disadvantages. For more than two horses, always choose a gooseneck. Here’s what you need to know:
Continue reading …72-Year-Old Dr. James Morgan Becomes NRHA’s Oldest Million Dollar Rider
April 25, 2018 Comments Off on 72-Year-Old Dr. James Morgan Becomes NRHA’s Oldest Million Dollar Rider
Dr. Morgan earned his first official paycheck at the 1974 NRHA Futurity for an amount of $114.60. At the age of 72, Dr. Morgan is the oldest person to ever reach the NRHA Million Dollar Rider mark, and is only the third non pro rider to reach this milestone. “All this time, I’ve been planning on this run here,” said Dr. Morgan when describing how it felt to achieve this long awaited goal. The years of planning and preparation came down to one run, and it worked out perfectly—earning the pair enough money to deem Dr. Morgan an NRHA Million Dollar Rider.
Continue reading …Around the Rings Illinois PHC Spring Fling
April 25, 2018 Comments Off on Around the Rings Illinois PHC Spring Fling
Thanks to Beth Foster-Hattan for sharing some great photos from around the rings at the Illinois Paint Horse Club’s Spring Fling that recently took place in Gordyville April 21-22. If you’d like to have your photos featured on EquineChronicle.com, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …71st Appaloosa Nationals and Appaloosa Youth World Show Premium Book
April 25, 2018 Comments Off on 71st Appaloosa Nationals and Appaloosa Youth World Show Premium Book
The 71st Appaloosa Nationals and 2018 Appaloosa Youth World Championship Show premium book is now online. The entry deadline is May 23rd. Click here to view the premium book.
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