Second Annual Congress Yearling Maiden Open Ltd. Halter Stakes Bigger and Better Than Ever
July 10, 2026 Comments Off on Second Annual Congress Yearling Maiden Open Ltd. Halter Stakes Bigger and Better Than Ever
When the announcement of an inaugural All-American Quarter Horse Congress Yearling Maiden Open Limited Halter Stakes hit the airwave, offering $30,000 guaranteed money with divisions for mares, geldings, and stallions who were making their show pen debuts in 2025, the halter industry perked up its ears.
Continue reading …Around the Rings: 2026 National Appaloosa Show
July 9, 2026 Comments Off on Around the Rings: 2026 National Appaloosa Show
The National Appaloosa Show & Youth World is underway at Extraco Events Center in Waco, Texas, spanning the dates of July 2 – 10, 2026. Catch up on the action by watching the livestream, scrolling the candid gallery courtesy of ApHC, or check out the result links below! Watch live: APHC National Show / Youth World Show – […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings: 2026 GQHA Stars & Stripes and The Big A
July 9, 2026 Comments Off on Around the Rings: 2026 GQHA Stars & Stripes and The Big A
June 26 – July 5, 2026, saw the 2026 GQHA Stars & Stripes and The Big A at Georgia International Horse Park in Conyers, GA. The event offered more than $80K in added money and prizes, with 9 AQHA Shows, 2 AQHA World Qualifying Shows, and 3 NSBA Shows. An event of such proportions required a significant judges’ […]
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“Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.”— Newt Gingrich, former Speaker of the US House of Representatives. Thank you to Miranda Taylor Photography for this photo from the recent Tennessee Quarter Horse Association Lucky 7 Classic! If you have a great photo of […]
Continue reading …Five Inducted into 2026 APHA Hall of Fame
July 9, 2026 Comments Off on Five Inducted into 2026 APHA Hall of Fame
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: Five distinguished horsemen and Paint Horses were inducted into the APHA Hall of Fame on June 25, 2026, in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments and contributions to the American Paint Horse Association. The 2026 APHA Hall of Fame class includes: Viggo & Annette Mortensen—Paint breeders, exhibitors and leaders from Denmark […]
Continue reading …Around The Rings – WCHA Supreme Championships
July 9, 2026 Comments Off on Around The Rings – WCHA Supreme Championships
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Continue reading …Horse Owners Should Begin Stocking up on Hay Now Before it’s Too Late
July 8, 2026 Comments Off on Horse Owners Should Begin Stocking up on Hay Now Before it’s Too Late
Lexington, Ky.— Horse owners are encouraged to pay close attention to hay this summer. Experts and producers across the region are sounding the alarm: This year’s first hay cutting came up much shorter than normal, and horse owners who don’t plan ahead could find themselves in a tough spot this fall and winter. “We’re in a […]
Continue reading …IEA Announces New Ride for Rayas Grant to Expand Access to Equestrian Competition for New York Hunt Seat Riders
July 8, 2026 Comments Off on IEA Announces New Ride for Rayas Grant to Expand Access to Equestrian Competition for New York Hunt Seat Riders
Wednesday, July 8, 2026 (Columbus, Ohio) – The Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) is proud to announce the launch of the Ride for Rayas Grant, a new financial assistance opportunity for Hunt Seat riders competing in New York’s IEA Zone 2. The grant was made possible through a generous donation from the family of Rayas Angelina Niccolini Greenlee, along with […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: These Are The Moments
July 8, 2026 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: These Are The Moments
A little rain didn’t keep anyone from enjoying the Ross Township Independence Day Parade in Pennsylvania on June 28th, as evidenced in this wonderful photo taken by Shania Poney. Thank you to Shania for the lovely share! If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Discover Dressage And Western Dressage For Stock Horse Breeds
July 8, 2026 Comments Off on Discover Dressage And Western Dressage For Stock Horse Breeds
“Dressage” is derived from the French word that means “training.” It is a foundational way to teach a horse according to his natural instincts, biomechanics, behaviors and temperament. Dressage utilizes successful methods that have been practiced for centuries.
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