NSBA 2024 Year-End High Point Awards are Live
March 10, 2025 Comments Off on NSBA 2024 Year-End High Point Awards are Live
𝐍𝐒𝐁𝐀 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫-𝐄𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐏𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄! From NSBA: The wait is over! The NSBA Year-End High Point Awards are now available online. Check out the champions who put in the hard work, dedication, and countless hours in the saddle to earn these prestigious titles. View the full list of winners: 2024 Point Standings – […]
Continue reading …Researchers Test Herbs for Deworming Effectiveness in Horses
March 10, 2025 Comments Off on Researchers Test Herbs for Deworming Effectiveness in Horses
From Kentucky Equine Research: Largely due to inappropriate use of chemical dewormers, known also as anthelmintics, the equine industry is now faced with widespread parasite resistance. Lulled by the idea of “natural” or “environmentally friendly” treatment options, some owners are now using plant additives to deworm their horses. Little science supports these products as effective dewormers, […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Building Our Youth for the Future
March 10, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Building Our Youth for the Future
“We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.”― Franklin D. Roosevelt. Pictured are Carter, Kenzley, and Lane Kail enjoying a day at the barn! Thank you to Debbie Kail for the photo picturing three of tomorrow’s promise of the future. If you have a great photo […]
Continue reading …English Versatility Debuts at 2025 Arizona Sun Circuit
March 9, 2025 Comments Off on English Versatility Debuts at 2025 Arizona Sun Circuit
The Open and Non Pro English Versatility made its debut this week at Arizona Sun Circuit, and the Non Pro classes were sponsored by Perfect Products! The class requires maneuvers that are related to working hunter, equitation over fences, and equitation on the flat. It requires a forward-moving horse ridden with light contact. While appealing […]
Continue reading …CoolKrymsunLadyLike Wins Big at Arizona Sun Circuit
March 9, 2025 Comments Off on CoolKrymsunLadyLike Wins Big at Arizona Sun Circuit
Friday at the 2025 Arizona Sun Circuit, Laurel Champlin and CoolKrymsunLadyLike were unanimous class champions in the Select Amateur Hunter Under Saddle, and “Fancy’s” trainer, Beth Case, won a unanimous class championship in the L2 Senior Hunter Under Saddle. Watch Laurel, Beth, and Fancy in a fun EC TV interview!
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – In Their Eyes
March 9, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – In Their Eyes
“In their eyes shine stars of wisdom and courage to guide men to the heavens.” – Jodie Mitchell. Pictured is Custom Made Terms, a 2018 AQHA gelding, owned by Sara McGillivray. Photo credit: Branded T Photography. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to us: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
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Terye Penrod-Cheatham returns to the Hunt Seat arena after a 30-year hiatus and into the arms of her family. By Delores Kuhlwein Monday, March 3, 2025, found Terye Penrod-Cheatham in the irons of BlazingHotInvestment in the L1 Amateur Hunter Under Saddle at the Arizona Sun Circuit, the largest AQHA circuit in the world. The last […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – In Loving Memory of Heavenly Machine
March 8, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – In Loving Memory of Heavenly Machine
Guiia Marie Koplin recently said goodbye to her heart horse, Heavenly Machine. They are pictured here together in a beautiful image by Kirstie Marie Photography. Guiia chose this quote to perfectly pay tribute to her beloved horse: “To be seen completely by someone else is the greatest gift you can ever have.” – author unknown.
Continue reading …Stop Talking Earns Super Sires Title in Western Riding Debut with Spencer Groth
March 7, 2025 Comments Off on Stop Talking Earns Super Sires Title in Western Riding Debut with Spencer Groth
Earlier this week, Stop Talking, owned by Amy Engle, was piloted to a win in the Super Sires L1 Junior Western Riding by Spencer Groth of Show Horses by Shannon at the 2025 Arizona Sun Circuit. The team earned a combined score of 140.50 and a $1500 Super Sires payout. Spencer explains that the five-year-old […]
Continue reading …Thad O’Boyle and Just The Rite Stryde Get It Just Right at Arizona Sun Circuit
March 7, 2025 Comments Off on Thad O’Boyle and Just The Rite Stryde Get It Just Right at Arizona Sun Circuit
Thad O’Boyle and Just The Rite Stryde, aka “Phil,” have had an incredible 2025 Arizona Sun Circuit- so far they’ve won the L3 Amateur Select Showmanship circuit, as well as the Final Four National Championship Select Showmanship! We found out today why Thad has such a big fan club – he’s a DIY Amateur! Hear […]
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