
From NSBA: The National Snaffle Bit Association Foundation is pleased to announce that Lena Sater, of Canton, Georgia, has been selected as the recipient of the 2026 NSBA Foundation Scholarship. Lena will attend the University of South Carolina and pursue a degree in biochemistry and molecular sciences. She will also be a member of the […]
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From AAEP: If you’re monitoring a pregnant mare, one of the most talked-about signs of impending foaling is “waxing.” But what does it actually mean? Learn more from The American Association of Equine Practitioners: Mares wax when small, bead-like droplets of colostrum (first milk) appear on the ends of the teats. This happens as […]
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“You may not remember the time you let me go first. Or the time you dropped back to tell me it wasn’t that far to go. Or the time you waited at the crossroads for me to catch up. You may not remember any of those, but I do and this is what I have […]
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By Delores Kuhlwein When Leah Nim came to Trendsetter Performance Horses in California as a young girl to ride with friends, she quickly discovered the irresistible world of horses, and she never looked back. Her decidedly non-horsey family could not deny her passion for horses, her talent, and her commitment, however, so in March 2024, […]
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The Florida Paint Horse Club just wrapped up their April 4-5th, 2026, “Give Cancer the Boot” Show at the Alachua County Equestrian Center in Newberry, Florida. The memorial show is held in honor of the late Linda Lewis, a Florida resident and active APHA member, who passed away in 2016 at age 68 due to complications from cancer. The […]
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September 28, 1945 – March 5, 2026 Dale Waite of Vancouver, Washington, passed on March 5, 2026, at the age of 80, leaving a legacy of horsemen and women behind to carry his name, teachings, and wisdom on horseback. His achievements with Quarter Horses began in the 1990s and continued through the 2010s producing accomplished […]
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“Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.”― Henry David Thoreau. Thank you to Erika Collins Sterling for allowing us to share this lovely photo taken with Xtra Wimpys Catalyst, aka “Zorro,” from WEC-Ocala by Shane Rux Photography. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
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The Oklahoma Quarter Horse Association’s annual spring show at Tulsa Expo Square was held April 1-4, 2026, with AQHA, OQHA, KQHA and NSBA approval. The show offered five sets of points and a special event roping at Built Ford Tough Livestock Complex with judges Glenn Wells, Kendra Weis, Roger Branch, Jason Smith, Valerie Kearns, Bob Kail, […]
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Big news for Level 1 eligibility: Beginning January 1, 2027, Pinto Horse Association World Show titles and money earned will now count toward L1 eligibility. Read the L1 Guidelines from AQHA: Level 1 Meet the revamped AQHA Level 1, formerly known as Novice. Level 1 allows even the experienced AQHA member try something […]
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“Why whisper when you can make an entrance?”–Unknown. Watch this one with the volume up – meet an hour-old colt sired by Outlaw Enterprise and out of Detailing N Artifact. “Sharing his loud opinions with the world,” says Travis Heidtman. Thank you to Travis and team for the adorable video! If you have a great […]
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