2025 | Equine Chronicle

Around the Rings – The 2025 Rose Futurity

July 27, 2025 Comments Off

Not long ago, Carolyn La Rose, Vice Chairman of North Florida Equestrian Society, pondered on the age old question: how do we bring new faces into the show world? But instead of just talking about it, the lifetime horsewoman and current breed association trainer, breeder, and business owner decided to do something about it, beginning by hosting a […]

EC Photo of the Day – A Magnificent Obsession

July 26, 2025 Comments Off

“To succeed, work hard, never give up, and above all, cherish a magnificent obsession.” – Walt Disney. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.

Stall Charts for 2025 NSBA World Show are Posted

July 25, 2025 Comments Off

Stall charts for the 𝐍𝐒𝐁𝐀 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰 are posted! 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿: Stall charts are subject to change. Please check in at the stall office upon arrival to submit your coggins and health papers to have your stalls unlocked. Verify stall assignments at: Stall Plats – National Snaffle Bit Association Direct any questions […]

Around the Rings – 2025 Cascade Pinto July Summer Classic

July 25, 2025 Comments Off

The Cascade Pinto Horse Association’s July Summer Classic is in full swing at Washington Horsemen Tacoma Unit #1 in Spanaway, Washington. The July 25-27, 2025 show offers youth activities, raffles, a silent auction, a wonderful variety of vendors on site, and much more. The class lineup includes a full slate of Pinto classes, as well as a full roster of open classes […]

What’s On Your Horse Show Packing List?

July 25, 2025 Comments Off

Pros share their must-have’s when they’re on the road to the majors. When we are hitting the road with your show horses, there’s often a lingering doubt on our minds – “What am I forgetting?” Just in time for exhibitors packing for the NSBA World Show, the AQHYA World Show, The Championship […]

10 Tips for Caring for the Older Horse

July 25, 2025 Comments Off

Advances in nutrition, management and health care are helping, horses are living longer, more useful lives. It’s not uncommon to find horses and ponies living well into their 20s and 30s. While genetics play a role in determining life span, you too, can have an impact. You may think that turning your old-timer out to […]

EC Photo of the Day – Going for the Gold

July 25, 2025 Comments Off

Meet Susie Dickerson and Ima Blonde Pandemic, aka “Dolly,” World Champions in Amateur Walk Trot Trail at the recent Palomino Breeders of America World Championship Show! Thank you to Susie’s friend, Brandy Entrekin, for the wonderful photo! See more photos and results from the recent Palomino BHA World Show on our website: Around the Rings – 2025 […]

Youth Profile – Grace Riley

July 25, 2025 Comments Off

At the age of 14, Grace Riley from Tulsa, Oklahoma, has already learned valuable lessons about the importance of tenacity, focus, and optimism. This talented young competitor has faced injury and adversity in her equine career, but with a strong circle of support from her family and trainers, she has shown remarkable character and fortitude to not only overcome obstacles, but to shine.

Wrangler Women of Influence Nominations Open

July 25, 2025 Comments Off

Nominations for the Wrangler Women of Influence Award open July 21. Nominations for the Wrangler Women of Influence Class of 2025 close August 22, 2025. The Wrangler Women of Influence Award, presented by The American Quarter Horse Journal, recognizes six women within AQHA and the American Quarter Horse industry whose positivity, perseverance and integrity have […]

EC Photo of the Day – Don’t Bat an Eye

July 24, 2025 Comments Off

Also known as EC Photo of the Day – Tell us your horse is broke without telling us your horse is broke! Youth Reid Lundquist of Kansas had recently taken his APHA gelding, Oh Y Not Me, aka “Rascal,” to the Kansas Saddle Horse Association Summer Spree in Salina, Kansas, and was showing him in […]