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EC Photo of the Day: A Friend

“A friend is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.” ― Frank Crane. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.

April 15, 2026 / Read More

Around the Rings: 2026 WVQHA Wymer Classic

April 15, 2026 Comments Off

April 11-12, 2026, marked the dates of the West Virginia Quarter Horse Association’s Wymer Classic in Winfield, West Virginia, with judges Larry Little, Daren Wright, John Tuckey, and Sissy Anderson. The show, which paid out approximately $20K over their 2024 and 2025 show, offered a full slate of AQHA, NSBA and stock-breed classes with added […]

Around the Rings with the G-Man: A Sudden Impulse 2026

April 15, 2026 Comments Off

A Sudden Impulse 2026 is underway at World Equestrian Center-Ocala! A Sudden Impulse Schedule: https://bit.ly/4szHBKJ Watch Live: https://bit.ly/4aYPgJK

A Sudden Impulse: Tuesday, April 14, 2026 Featured Class Highlights

April 14, 2026 Comments Off

Ocala, FL – A Sudden Impulse is officially underway at World Equestrian Center – Ocala, with top competition continuing through Saturday, April 18. Tuesday’s highlights include the $6,000 NSBA Maturity Open & Intermediate Open Hunter Under Saddle, the $5,000 NSBA 4-Year-Old Open Hunter Under Saddle, and the $6,000 NSBA 3-Year-Old Open & Intermediate Open Hunter […]

FDA Approves First Generic Omeprazole Oral Paste for Gastric Ulcers in Horses

April 14, 2026 Comments Off

April 6, 2026 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Gastrobim (omeprazole) oral paste for the treatment of gastric ulcers and prevention of gastric ulcer recurrence in horses and foals four weeks of age and older. Gastrobim is a proton pump inhibitor, a class of medications that act by blocking the pumps in the […]

Kristin Darnall Titov Picks Up a New Horse’s All Around Reins

April 14, 2026 Comments Off

By Delores Kuhlwein The bio of Kristin Darnall Titov’s Instagram page says this: Christ Follower. Wife. CEO. Cancer Survivor. 2x NRHA Top 20 NonPro. NSBA World Champion. Patent Holder. And the list goes on… It goes without saying Kristin Darnall Titov is not afraid of tackling new challenges, as the CEO of Hobby Horse Clothing […]

100X Shows Announces 2026 Show Dates

April 14, 2026 Comments Off

Pilot Point, TX— April 14, 2026— 100X Shows is thrilled to announce show dates for the 2026 season, promising the same jaw-dropping action, must-attend special events, and first-class experience that attendees have come to love and expect. The 100X Brazos Slide, held at the Extraco Event Center in Waco, Texas, is tentatively scheduled for July […]

Around the Rings: 2026 Orange Blossom Classic High Points & Circuit Winners

April 14, 2026 Comments Off

The Orange Blossom Classic wrapped up Sunday at WEC-Ocala, and Monday, April 13th, was a day off between the two shows. Thank you to the G-Man for the latest photos! A Sudden Impulse kicks off today, Tuesday, at World Equestrian Center-Ocala! Watch for more coverage this week from The Equine Chronicle, including Friday’s $142,000 NSBA All-Age […]

EC Photo of the Day: Hurry Up and Wait

April 14, 2026 Comments Off

Exhibitor Courtney Pustay is learning the ropes about horse shows early in life, including that pesky “hurry up and wait” aspect! This photo is by Virginia Beaton, taken at the Spring Fling Quarter Horse Show in Hamburg, New York. Thank you to Jennifer Stossel for sending us this fun photo! It’s worth it, Courtney – we promise! […]

The Appaloosa Horse Club Transitions Completely to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

April 13, 2026 Comments Off

Oklahoma City, Okla., April 13, 2026 – There is more than just the wind that “comes sweepin’ down the plain” in Oklahoma. The Appaloosa Horse Club (ApHC) will be sweeping into Oklahoma City and “staking its claim” in Stockyards City in Oklahoma City starting April 28, 2026! This monumental move has taken great effort from […]