Click on the links below to view results from the NSBA Fun In The Sun horse show that’s currently underway in Venice, FL. Click here for results for AQHA classes through 1/8/20. Click here for results for NSBA classes through 1/8/20. Click here for results for Fun In The Sun classes through 1/8/20.
Continue reading …Behind the Scenes Fox Lea Farm Winter Circuit/NSBA FITS
January 9, 2020 Comments Off on Behind the Scenes Fox Lea Farm Winter Circuit/NSBA FITS
Thanks to Anna Ingram Knowles of Avid Photography for sharing some beautiful shots from the Fox Lea Farm Winter Circuit and NSBA Fun In The Sun that’s currently underway in Venice, Florida. If you’re a photographer and would like to see your horse show candids on EquineChronicle.com email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Ride With a Pro at Equine Affaire 2020
January 9, 2020 Comments Off on Ride With a Pro at Equine Affaire 2020
This year’s lineup of presenters includes such equestrian all-stars as Jonathan Field, Craig Cameron, Warwick Schiller, Tik Maynard, and Lynn Palm, presenting on general training and horsemanship. Other featured clinicians and topics include JR Robles (general training & colt starting), Lynn Palm (Western dressage), Jim Thomas (general training & horsemanship), Jonathon Millar (hunter/jumper), Steve Colclasure (cutting & reined cow horse), Jeremy Steinberg (dressage), Kevin Oliver (reining and trail), Kristen Weaver Brown (barrel racing), Liz Austin (dressage), Heidi Potter (centered riding), Rick Christy (western horsemanship and hunter under saddle), Suzy Stafford (driving), Simon Cocozza (core strengthening & yoga for horses), Sarah Track (saddleseat), Paul Garrison (mules), and Heidi McLaughlin (overcoming fear).
Continue reading …APHA Open For Business in Historic Fort Worth Stockyards
January 9, 2020 Comments Off on APHA Open For Business in Historic Fort Worth Stockyards
APHA’s iconic Legacy of Color Bronze will soon occupy prime real estate on Mule Alley, located less than 50 yards from APHA’s front door. Stockyards visitors from around the world will relish the opportunity to take selfies with this beautiful piece of artwork.
Continue reading …The Cutest New Year’s Resolutions Ever
January 9, 2020 Comments Off on The Cutest New Year’s Resolutions Ever
For Meggen, this homework assignment meant a bit more than just a gold star. It meant that she was finally finding some common ground with her daughter, who once said she’d “rather poke her eyes out” than ride a horse.
Continue reading …Social Media Savvy: Blurring the lines between digital and personal communication
January 8, 2020 Comments Off on Social Media Savvy: Blurring the lines between digital and personal communication
If you take a look around at any horse show today, you’ll be sure to see many people on their phones. They’re likely posting pictures or videos of their horses, friends, or family, or just checking out the competition and their social media presence.
Continue reading …Susan Scott Remembered as a Force in the Equine Industry
January 8, 2020 Comments Off on Susan Scott Remembered as a Force in the Equine Industry
Local news station, Ocala.com, recently met with the husband (Stanley) and daughter (Nancy) of the late Susan Scott to chat about her life following the tragic car accident last Friday that resulted in her death. They spoke about her beginnings in the horse industry, her love for breeding and showing horses, and her health challenges towards the end of her life.
Continue reading …Nine Reasons to Attend 2020 AQHA Convention
January 8, 2020 Comments Off on Nine Reasons to Attend 2020 AQHA Convention
Even though the deadline to submit rule-change proposals for the 2020 convention was December 31, 2019, your input is encouraged and taken into consideration when decisions are being made. Committee agendas will be available online before convention at www.aqha.com/convention. Be sure to check out what’s on the agendas for the AQHA standing committees.
Continue reading …Study Shows Increased Whip Usage Correlated With Increased Faults
January 8, 2020 Comments Off on Study Shows Increased Whip Usage Correlated With Increased Faults
The findings revealed that approximately 76% of riders carried a whip of which 14% of those riders actually used their whip in competition. Additionally, this study found that increased whip usage correlated with decreased performance (increased faults).
Continue reading …Around the Ring – 2019 Fox Lea Farm Winter Circuit With G-Man
January 8, 2020 Comments Off on Around the Ring – 2019 Fox Lea Farm Winter Circuit With G-Man
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