EC Photo of the Day- What More Do You Need?
March 28, 2022 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- What More Do You Need?
What more do you need than your horse, your best friend, and your dog? Check out this fun photo of Maddie Passmore, Madison Dolan, and Ali at the recent March to the Arch horse show in Texas. If you have a great photo or video of the day to share, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com and you might […]
Continue reading …5 Go-to Bits for Taking a Two-Year-Old to an All-Arounder
March 28, 2022 Comments Off on 5 Go-to Bits for Taking a Two-Year-Old to an All-Arounder
Transitioning from a snaffle or hackamore to a bit with a shank and a curb chain is a big transition in a young horse’s life and not one that happens overnight. First, the pressure applied takes place in entirely new and different areas. Acclimating a horse to new headgear is something that takes time, tenacity, and the right tools.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Pretty Paints All in a Row
March 27, 2022 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Pretty Paints All in a Row
PPHC, PPHC How do your horses show? With tasty oats and shiny coats. And pretty Paints all in a row. Photo Credit: Jessica O’Connor Equine Imagery If you have a great photo or video of the day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com and you might see it featured on www.EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Love of a Good Horse
March 26, 2022 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Love of a Good Horse
There’s nothing like the love of a good horse. Thanks to Emily May Harnish for sharing this sweet shot from the Youth Horse Show at the Houston Rodeo where Sarah and Casey won the All Breed 13 and Under High Point and shared a celebratory hug! If you have a great photo or video of […]
Continue reading …O RO Ranch Named 2022 AQHA Best Remuda
March 26, 2022 Comments Off on O RO Ranch Named 2022 AQHA Best Remuda
In 1940, the ranch registered 250 mares and stallions with the fledgling American Quarter Horse Association, and in 1973, its 257,000 acres were purchased by John N. Irwin II’s JJJ Corp. Today, it is majority owned by Irwin’s daughter, Jane Irwin Droppa, and her family.
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Injuries are fairly common in horses because they are large and strong, and highly mobile. Domestic horses in small enclosures injure themselves more often than a less active species. Horses in athletic careers often have greater risks for injury because of the speeds they travel, with more stresses on feet and legs.
Continue reading …Around the Rings – Lexington Virginia Spring Breakout Show with the G-man
March 25, 2022 Comments Off on Around the Rings – Lexington Virginia Spring Breakout Show with the G-man
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Hens and Horses- Can They Coexist?
March 25, 2022 Comments Off on Hens and Horses- Can They Coexist?
Horse owners can find multiple benefits in adding chickens to their operation. Not only are they fun to watch, but the chickens can serve a purpose!
Continue reading …Fazenda Gruta Azul Named 2022 AQHA International Best Remuda Winner
March 25, 2022 Comments Off on Fazenda Gruta Azul Named 2022 AQHA International Best Remuda Winner
Fazenda Gruta Azul’s name translates to “blue grotto,” and on its rich grasslands cattle are raised. To work the cattle, Norberto and his family raise American Quarter Horses, and have more than 200 horses on their ranch, which are used almost every day.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Pattern Perfection
March 25, 2022 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Pattern Perfection
That feeling when you nail your pattern! Thanks to Rose Amala for this great shot from the Sun Circuit. If you have a great photo of the day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com and you might see it featured on www.EquineChronicle.com.
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