Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals May Play Role in EMS
September 7, 2019 Comments Off on Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals May Play Role in EMS
Morris Animal Foundation-funded researchers at the University of Minnesota found endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in a horse’s environment may play a role in the development of equine metabolic syndrome (EMS).
Continue reading …Second Pleasure Versatility Challenge to Take Place at 2019 AQHA World Show
September 6, 2019 Comments Off on Second Pleasure Versatility Challenge to Take Place at 2019 AQHA World Show
The second annual Pleasure Versatility Challenge, brought to you by Terry Bradshaw Quarter Horses, is scheduled to take place at the 2019 AQHA World Show on November 16th at approximately 6 pm. Like last year, the event will be open to 3-year-olds that will be shown in a Versatility pattern, to count 40%; Western Pleasure, to count 40%; and Conformation class, to count 20%.
Continue reading …Around the Ring Photos- OPHC Buckeye Bonanza
September 6, 2019 Comments Off on Around the Ring Photos- OPHC Buckeye Bonanza
Thanks to Norfleet Marketing and Photography for some great photos from around the rings at the OPHC Buckeye Bonanza. The show took place August 24th and 25th with judges Chris Arnold, Randy Wilson, Teresa Pelton, and April Devitt officiating. If you’d like to have your show’s photos and results featured on EquineChronicle.com, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
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I did not want to ride tonight. I did not want to go outside. I did not want to tack up my horse. I did not want to longe him. I did not want to climb on. I did not want to ride.
Continue reading …Everything You Need to Know About Congress Super Sires Classes
September 6, 2019 Comments Off on Everything You Need to Know About Congress Super Sires Classes
Entries for Super Sires classes at the Congress must be postmarked by September 10th to avoid a late fee. Late entries will be accepted until 3:00 pm the day before the class begins.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Summertime Sweet Treats
September 6, 2019 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Summertime Sweet Treats
Who doesn’t enjoy a summertime sweet treat like an ice cream cone or popsicle? Miss Marley took her love of sweet treats to an entirely different level with the colorful show outfit she wore at the recent Shoreline All Breed Youth Show in Ludington, MI. Marley’s partner for the class was her pony, Ima Sassy Treat, aka “Gumdrop!”
Continue reading …Introducing the Color World Series
September 6, 2019 Comments Off on Introducing the Color World Series
“With the help of our sponsors, we gave away $20,000 in cash and prizes, top 10 awards, High Point youth awards, and had an exhibitor raffle on each futurity night. We also hosted an Exhibitor Party each night of the futurity, which was sponsored by stallion owners. This really got people out to watch, support, and learn about the Color World Series.”
Continue reading …Around the Rings- SOQHA Summer Finale
September 5, 2019 Comments Off on Around the Rings- SOQHA Summer Finale
Thanks to Norfleet Marketing and Photography for some great photos from around the rings at the SOQHA Summer Finale. Click here to view results. If you’d like to have your show’s photos and results featured on EquineChronicle.com, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …EC Cover Boy, My Intention, Sire of EIGHT Trophy Winners at Select World Show
September 5, 2019 Comments Off on EC Cover Boy, My Intention, Sire of EIGHT Trophy Winners at Select World Show
Red sired FOUR World Champions at the show: Inexces, My Bravado, Illicit Intention, and Trillions. He sired TWO Reserve World Champions: Cruisin Intentions and Luckly Employed. He was the sire of TWO bronze champions: Wisshes and Total Intention. In all, Red had 14 foals that qualified for the Select World Show and competed.
Continue reading …Returning to High Level Competition After Colic Surgery
September 5, 2019 Comments Off on Returning to High Level Competition After Colic Surgery
Fifteen feet of Monty’s small intestine needed to be removed because it was irreversibly damaged and a jejunocecostomy was performed, in which the remaining small intestine was reattached to empty into the cecum, the first section of the large intestine.
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