2025 NSBA All Around Performance Horse Of The Year: The Batchelor
April 29, 2026 Comments Off on 2025 NSBA All Around Performance Horse Of The Year: The Batchelor
From NSBA: Ady Kallay of AK Performance Horses didn’t have to look far to find her current show partner, The Batchelor. He was already standing in the barn of her trainer, Sara Simons. “We knew that 2025 would be my last year in the Youth division, and we wanted to go out with a bang,” […]
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“Whatever you can do, or dream you can do, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Begin it now.” –Goethe. Photo by Rachel Griffin Photography for the Oklahoma Quarter Horse Association. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Around the Rings: 2026 California PHA Show of the Year – Spin to Win
April 28, 2026 Comments Off on Around the Rings: 2026 California PHA Show of the Year – Spin to Win
April 22-26, 2026, marked the dates of the California Paint Horse Association Show of the Year, aka Spin to Win Show! The setting was Murieta Equestrian Center in Rancho Murieta, California, for two separate shows with APHA, AQHA, CCC, NSBA, and CPHA approval: April 22- April 24, 2026 and April 24-April 26, 2026, with 4 APHA Judges […]
Continue reading …2026 Pinnacle Circuit & AQHA West L1 Championship Stall Assignments
April 28, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 Pinnacle Circuit & AQHA West L1 Championship Stall Assignments
Pinnacle Circuit & AQHA West L1 Championship Stall Assignments are available at: https://pinnaclecircuit.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Pinnacle-Level-1-Stalls-4-28-26.pdf If you have any questions, please contact Heidi Lane at 623-869-8037 Complete stall & bedding info: https://pinnaclecircuit.com/stalls/ SPECIAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS — THESE WILL BE CHECKED UPON ARRIVAL AT SOUTHPOINT 12 month Coggins (ALL HORSES) 30 day health certificate (as […]
Continue reading …NRHA Announces $150,000 Increase to 2026 NRHA Derby® 4-Year-Old Stakes
April 28, 2026 Comments Off on NRHA Announces $150,000 Increase to 2026 NRHA Derby® 4-Year-Old Stakes
Total added money surpasses $300,000 with expanded divisions across all levels. April 26, 2026 by NRHA: The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) has announced a significant expansion to the 2026 NRHA Derby 4-Year-Old Stakes, adding $150,000 in new added money to the program. The Stakes will once again run concurrently with the 6666 NRHA Derby presented by […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: Hope Springs Eternal
April 28, 2026 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: Hope Springs Eternal
“Hope. It’s like a drop of honey, a field of tulips blooming in the springtime. It’s a fresh rain, a whispered promise, a cloudless sky, the perfect punctuation mark at the end of a sentence. And it’s the only thing in the world keeping me afloat.”–Tahereh Mafi. Photo by Rachel Griffin Photography for the Oklahoma […]
Continue reading …Hellman Therapeutics Officially Open at The Madness
April 28, 2026 Comments Off on Hellman Therapeutics Officially Open at The Madness
Hellman Therapeutics is officially open at The Madness – Noon Tuesday April 28 Text for appt: 623-910-6185 Location Barn C stall 7 with Claypool Ranch – WEC – Wilmington, Ohio April 27 – May 10 We will be offering: Massage, Myofascial Release, Cupping, Graston, ART, Neubie Stym, Structural Body Correction and more Location: With Matt […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings: 2026 Texas PHC Paint the Future Scholarship Show
April 27, 2026 Comments Off on Around the Rings: 2026 Texas PHC Paint the Future Scholarship Show
The Texas Paint Horse Club held its annual Paint the Future Scholarship Show April 9-12, 2026, at Extraco Event Center in Waco, Texas. The four-judge Paint O Rama hosted judges Nancie Wright, Kevin Hood (NSBA), Kathy Anderson and Tom McBeath (NSBA), with highlights such as a $1000 added 4 & 5 Year Old Western Pleasure, a $25 entry fee, […]
Continue reading …Swain & Devitt Honored as 2026 Judge Emeritus Recipients
April 27, 2026 Comments Off on Swain & Devitt Honored as 2026 Judge Emeritus Recipients
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: Two dedicated judges are being honored with the 2026 Judge Emeritus award from APHA. The Paint community will recognize their contributions to the industry at the 2026 APHA Hall of Fame & Awards Ceremony, taking place June 25 in Fort Worth, Texas. Mike Swain A judge from Sedalia, Missouri, Mike […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings: AQHA East L1 Champions for 4-26-2026
April 27, 2026 Comments Off on Around the Rings: AQHA East L1 Champions for 4-26-2026
The AQHA East Level 1 Championship Show, April 20-26th, has finished its 2026 run at the World Equestrian Center in Wilmington, Ohio. Stay tuned for high point and reserve winners! Find complete results by class, including score sheets: Working Orders and Results – AQHA Ride the Pattern Clinic replays: Ride the Pattern Clinic […]
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