Equine Chronicle | Archive | January

AQHA Hires Director of Competitions

January 24, 2023 Comments Off

AQHA The American Quarter Horse Association has appointed Scott Neuman of Billings, Montana, as the Association’s director of competitions. “We are excited to hire Scott as the new director of competitions,” said Karl Stressman, AQHA chief executive officer. “Scott’s knowledge of the industry and vision for the future will be a great asset to the Association to […]

EC Photo of the Day – Over $14K Raised for Jason Ducharme

January 24, 2023 Comments Off

Over $14,000 was raised for Jason Ducharme at the Michigan Quarter Horse Association Year End Convention held at Fire Keepers Casino and Resort in Battle Creek, Michigan, on January 21, 2023. Tom Moore led a live auction with donations including breedings to Too Sleepy To Zip and Vitalyzed donated by the girls at BSB, beautiful […]

PtHA Rulebooks Are Available!

January 24, 2023 Comments Off

PtHA PtHA Rulebooks are here! Download your copy of the 2023 PtHA Rulebook here: 23 Rule Book_web.indd (pinto.org) If you’re looking to make an impact on future association rulebooks, you can also make plans to attend the 2023 Pinto Convention, March 16-18, 2023. Convention Schedule: Convention Schedule2023 (pinto.org) Convention Registration: Convention_Registration2023 (pinto.org) […]

Optimize Your Horse’s Booster Vaccines

January 24, 2023 Comments Off

Kentucky Equine Research For some diseases, silent shedders represent a significant source of transmission and environmental contamination. Outbreaks of respiratory disease at equine gatherings result in devastating consequences, including prolonged lockdowns or quarantines and hefty veterinary bills. While strict biosecurity measures are widely recommended, some viruses and bacteria that cause respiratory tract infections slip through the cracks. […]

Ways To Enhance Revenue For Your Horse Boarding Business

January 24, 2023 Comments Off

Horizon Structures Presents Series: Ways To Enhance Revenue For Your Horse Boarding Business by Nikki Alvin-Smith As most horse boarding business owners know it can be hard to make money. Budget constraints and budget issues, difficult or demanding horse owners, equine illness or lameness and loss, and a myriad of other unexpected events can all […]

Around the Rings Photos and Results – Oregon QHA Winter Breakout

January 24, 2023 Comments Off

By Delores Kuhlwein The Oregon Quarter Horse Association just finished up its 4-judge AQHA/APHA Winter Breakout Show that ran from January 19-22, 2023, at Oregon Horse Center in Eugene, Oregon. Judges were Tanya Green, Marilyn Randall, Scott Neuman, and Michele Pearson, and the Oregon Quarter Horse Association also hosted all-breed classes and beginner-specific classes. They used two […]

EC Transformation Tuesday – Kalli Bohach

January 24, 2023 Comments Off

On the left: Kalli Bohach at nine years old, learning to ride on their lesson horse, Scotty, a Haflinger. On the right: Kalli now on her Hunter Under Saddle horse, Hubbout Another, aka “Boozer.” Thanks to Kalli for sending this super example of the transformation of a rider over the years. If you have a […]

KQHA Prairie Classic February 8-12, 2023

January 23, 2023 Comments Off

Are you looking for a great winter show that is AQHA and NSBA sanctioned? Join the Kansas Quarter Horse Association at The Prairie Classic, February 8-12, 2023 at the OKC Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City. It’s AQHA, NSBA, KQHA, & OQHA Approved with 6 full sets of points. Judges: Tony Burris, Brett Clark, Jeff Greaves, […]

A Few Of Our Favorite Things

January 23, 2023 Comments Off

By Delores Kuhlwein We recently asked our readers: What is your favorite award you’ve won at a show or for year-end? This is also a favorite question of many awards coordinators! We had some great responses and some wonderful photos! Thank you to so many of our readers taking the extra step to submit a […]

Oregon QHA Sweetheart Classic February 9-12, 2023

January 23, 2023 Comments Off

OQHA The Sweetheart Classic showbill and all printable entry forms are now up on the new Oregon Quarter Horse Association website! February 9-12 at the Oregon Horse Center in Eugene, Oregon Shows Approved by: American Quarter Horse Association American Paint Horse Association Oregon Quarter Horse Association Northwest Coordinating Committee Oregon Paint Horse Club Oregon Appaloosa […]