Meet 14-year-old Shelby Laqua with her Shining Spark bred 2yo mare, APHA #TNCDocsShiningGun (Ace Is her barn name). “They will be competing in the Texas 4H State Show next July in the Futurity program,” says her mom, Molly Laqua. “Shelby plans to try out for A&M or Tarelton State Ranch Horse Team when she gets to college […]

Super Sires Stallion Service Auction ROUND 1 ENDS TODAY!! Please join us and CHAMPION HORSE SALES by participating in our ANNUAL STALLION SERVICE AUCTION! ROUND ONE – AUCTION SETTING STARTS: Saturday, Nov 15 @ 8:00am CST ENDS: Sunday, Nov 30 @ 6:00pm CST ROUND 1: NOVEMBER 15 – NOVEMBER 30 The first round of Super […]
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The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) released updated deworming guidelines last year that upends the popular practice of deworming whole herds of horses on a fixed interval each year, and also responds to the growing concern of widespread anthelmintic resistance.
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“Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal – a commitment to excellence – that will enable you to attain the success you seek.”–Mario Andretti. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
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“There’s only one way to succeed in anything, and that is to give it everything.” —Vince Lombardi. Pictured is Katie Van Slyke as a youth (circa 2014) with her trainer at the time, Karen Evans Mundy. Thanks to the G-Man for digging this one from your phone’s archives! If you have a great photo of the day, […]
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November 13-16, 2025, marked the Arizona Paint Horse Club Harvest of Color, at WestWorld of Scottsdale. The club offered two shows with four judges over four days – Show One hosted judges Melissa Dukes and Cindy Weight-Carter, and Show Two hosted judges Sherry Haynes and Delena Doyle. The APHA classes and All Breed classes were a hit, […]
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Twenty years ago Lynn Palm launched her online club for Palm Partners. Perhaps slightly ahead of its time for virtual learning in the early 2000s, it seems appropriate to celebrate its birthday showcasing the perks of today’s technological world. To honor the reboot, members who join by December 31, 2025, will add an extra month […]
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With the advances in equine veterinary care and technology, horses are living longer than ever. Today, older horses can live well into their twenties and very often, their thirties. A very small percentage (between 2 and 5 percent) will live into their forties.
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“If you’re going to live, leave a legacy. Make a mark on the world that can’t be erased.” — Maya Angelou. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
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“Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.”~Voltaire. We at the Equine Chronicle are so grateful for all of you each day, but today is an important reminder to express our thanks. Our entire team is proud to be a part of your lives and your […]
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