Twas the Night Before Christmas and All Through the Stalls…
December 24, 2018 Comments Off on Twas the Night Before Christmas and All Through the Stalls…
“Twas the night before Christmas and all through the stalls, Every horse was made ready, prepared one and all. All the halters were hung, and the saddles with care, With hope that a victory soon would be theirs.”
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- A Very Reluctant Santa
December 21, 2018 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- A Very Reluctant Santa
Today’s EC Photo of the Day comes from Shelby Rae and her American Quarter Horse, Good To Be Invested, who wasn’t too thrilled about taking his Christmas picture for The Equine Chronicle!
Continue reading …60% of Lameness Problems in Horses Related to Joint Deterioration.
December 21, 2018 Comments Off on 60% of Lameness Problems in Horses Related to Joint Deterioration.
60% of lameness problems in horses are related to joint deterioration. That’s why no matter your horse’s age or workload, the best time to start supporting your best friend’s joints is now.
Continue reading …2018 Paint Horse Championships Draw 700 Exhibitors
December 21, 2018 Comments Off on 2018 Paint Horse Championships Draw 700 Exhibitors
“The feedback I’ve received from exhibitors and show managers of these events has been very positive throughout the year. Many show managers have mentioned that these classes have brought in new faces and excitement of the awards to groups that they wouldn’t be reaching otherwise. Overall, it’s a great program that many are looking forward to again in 2019,” APHA Director of Shows Amanda Cormack said.
From High Fashion to Horse Wear, Celebrity Designer Dalia MacPhee Creates First Fire-Safe Blanket For Horses
December 21, 2018 Comments Off on From High Fashion to Horse Wear, Celebrity Designer Dalia MacPhee Creates First Fire-Safe Blanket For Horses
Dalia has been featured in Vogue, Marie Claire, and Allure magazines and has outfitted celebrities like Scarlett Johansson, Heidi Klum, Brooke Burke-Charvet, Hilary Duff, Serena Williams, Khloe Kardashian, Olivia Munn, Candace Cameron Bure, and Niecy Nash, just to name a few. For this special project she’s traded in the satin and lace for fire retardant fabric and velcro straps to create a patent-pending design that she hopes will help protect horses during future fire evacuations.
Continue reading …Behind the Scenes- WiFQHA Year-End Awards Banquet
December 21, 2018 Comments Off on Behind the Scenes- WiFQHA Year-End Awards Banquet
Thanks to the Wisconsin Foundation Quarter Horse Association and Changing Winds Photography for sharing some fun photos from the recent year-end awards banquet. If you’d like for your club’s show results and photos to be featured on EquineChronicle.com, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Man Of Trail Course!
December 20, 2018 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Man Of Trail Course!
Check out this super fun Man of Trail course, courtesy of Tim Kimura himself, with his “Make Trail Great Again” theme! Who thinks this course would be so much fun to ride?!
Continue reading …Behind the Scenes- 2018 WVQHA Awards Banquet
December 20, 2018 Comments Off on Behind the Scenes- 2018 WVQHA Awards Banquet
Thanks to Ed Conner of Conner Photography for sharing some great photos from the recent WVQHA year-end awards banquet. If you’d like to see your club’s photos on EquineChronicle.com, email b.bevis@equinechronicle.com.
Continue reading …Summary Schedule For 2019 Silver Dollar Circuit
December 20, 2018 Comments Off on Summary Schedule For 2019 Silver Dollar Circuit
The 2019 Silver Dollar Circuit Summary Schedule is now online. The 2019 event will take place February 22-27 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Continue reading …6 APHA Judges Honored with Emeritus Honor
December 20, 2018 Comments Off on 6 APHA Judges Honored with Emeritus Honor
Gerald Butler (1991–2018), 27 Years; Bill French (1989–2018), 29 Years; Ed Mayfield (1970–2018), 48 Years; R. J. Muir (1977– 2018), 41 Years; Mike Sheppard (1978–2018), 40 Years; Dan Williams (1978–2018), 40 Years
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