Around the Rings Photos and Results – 2023 IQHA Shamrock Shuffle
March 7, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings Photos and Results – 2023 IQHA Shamrock Shuffle
March 1-5, 2023 marked the dates of the annual IQHA Shamrock Shuffle at the C Bar C Arena in Cloverdale, Indiana. Classes were AQHA, NSBA, IQHA and IKI approved, plus there were Rookie Classes added this year! Judges were Chris Thompson, Mike Hoeppner, Mike Rapley, Kerry Allen, and Tracy Willis, and Saturday Trail Judges were […]
Continue reading …Florida Faces Draconian Anti-Breeder Bill
March 7, 2023 Comments Off on Florida Faces Draconian Anti-Breeder Bill
Florida Senator Martin has introduced an onerous bill that threatens dog breeders in the state. Florida Bill 1492 (2023) entitled “Dog Breeding” assumes a) Breeding dogs for profit with no regard for the condition in which the dogs live or how they are cared for is an act of animal cruelty. (b) The registration of […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – Arizona Sun Circuit, March 6, 2023
March 7, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – Arizona Sun Circuit, March 6, 2023
Monday, March 6th Monday, March 6, 2023, at Scottsdale Arizona Sun Circuit’s 50th anniversary saw Western Riding, Trail, Hunter Under Saddle, Hunt Seat Equitation, Futurities for Western Pleasure and Hunter Under Saddle, Cutting, Ranch Rail, Ranch Riding, Reining, Roping, and Cow Horse. At the end of the day, there were 7 arenas of competition! In […]
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Meet Melody, a bay roan filly by VS Goodride and out of Best Invite Phoebe (RLBOS x Invitation only). She was born on February 4, 2023, and she’s owned by Keith and Caroline Massa of Whitesboro, TX. Thank you to Caroline for the sweet photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …A Warrior Princess With Childlike Faith
March 7, 2023 Comments Off on A Warrior Princess With Childlike Faith
Nine-year-old Sloane Weakly is an equestrian, a model, a runner, a cheerleader, a wakeboarder, a softball player, a basketball player, and an aspiring actress. She also has only one leg.
Many of us try so desperately to hide the parts of ourselves that are different. We want to fit in, seem just like everyone else, and be “normal.”
EC Transformation Tuesday – Taylor Carney
March 7, 2023 Comments Off on EC Transformation Tuesday – Taylor Carney
Pictured is one of the cutest Transformation Tuesday submissions! On the left, Taylor Carney with her trusty pony, and on the right, Taylor Carney pictured as a rider for Team Canada’s AQHA Youth World Cup. Thank you to Melanie Carney for the adorable set of photos. If you have great Transformation Tuesday photos, please email […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – Arizona Sun Circuit, March 5, 2023
March 6, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – Arizona Sun Circuit, March 5, 2023
Sunday, March 5th at WestWorld welcomed Trail, Horsemanship, Western Pleasure, Cow Horse, Boxing, Reining, Ranch Riding, and the ARHFA Open Roping Futurity. In the Equine Chronicle Arena, huge Horsemanship classes took place during the day, while Western Pleasure began at dusk. For the Green Non Pro Horsemanship class, which has been a welcome addition […]
Continue reading …More Around the Rings at the 2023 Sun Circuit – with the G-Man!
March 6, 2023 Comments Off on More Around the Rings at the 2023 Sun Circuit – with the G-Man!
More photos from Gordon Downey from a sunny weekend at the 2023 Scottsdale Arizona Sun Circuit! Scroll the gallery below:
Continue reading …EC Foal Photo of the Day – Searching Out the Sunbeams
March 6, 2023 Comments Off on EC Foal Photo of the Day – Searching Out the Sunbeams
“This 10-day-old colt is searching out the sunbeams,” says Pam Jones. He is by Batt Man and out of Hot Blond at the Bar by Zippo Jack Bar, and he’s owned by Pam and Randy Jones, Circleville, Ohio. Thank you to Pam for the stunning photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please email […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – Arizona Sun Circuit, March 4, 2023
March 5, 2023 Comments Off on Around the Rings – Arizona Sun Circuit, March 4, 2023
The first day of Scottsdale Arizona Sun Circuit 2023, March 4th, also was the kick off for the 50th anniversary, with 9 arenas of action at once! Exhibitors competed in Halter, Western Riding, Showmanship, Ranch Trail, Reining, Cutting, Roping, and VRH Reining, Cutting, Cow Work and Conformation. In Arena 5A, Halter was hopping, from Stallions, to […]
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