Levels And Scoring In Dressage And Western Dressage For Stock Horse Breeds
As the events of Dressage and Western Dressage have begun to gain traction in the Stock Horse Breeds, especially AQHA, for more than seventeen and seven years respectively, and APHA not far behind with Dressage, and Western Dressage coming in 2027, the levels of competition and the scoring process must be visited to completely understand the benefits of the training being evaluated in competition.
Around The Rings – UQHA Heritage Classic
November 12, 2026 Comments Off on Around The Rings – UQHA Heritage Classic
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Continue reading …Snow Quarter Horses: A Lifetime Love Of Horses
November 10, 2026 Comments Off on Snow Quarter Horses: A Lifetime Love Of Horses
Snow Quarter Horses is a name that’s synonymous with impeccable breeding, family values, and a desire to form lasting, meaningful relationships in the horse industry. Perhaps most well-known for the legendary, $4 million AQHA sire My Intention, who passed away in 2024 at the age of 18, this farm cultivates their bloodlines carefully with thoughtful pairings that preserve the past and keep an eye on the future.
Continue reading …In Loving Memory of Assets Miss Reba – 1997-2026
November 8, 2026 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of Assets Miss Reba – 1997-2026
Assets Miss Reba “Reba” 3/9/1997-11/6/2026 By Hailey Flatter 3 time AQHA/NSBA World Champion 8 time Congress Champion 2,228.5 total lifetime points How do I say good bye to something that has literally been apart of my life for the last 27 years of my life!? I was 10 and Reba was 2 when […]
Continue reading …The Judge’s Perspective – Reflections of a Horse Show Judge
November 8, 2026 Comments Off on The Judge’s Perspective – Reflections of a Horse Show Judge
When I first became a recognized judge, the norm was single-judged events. Most horse shows were completed in a day with one judge on Saturday and another judge on Sunday – a total of two complete shows in a weekend.
Continue reading …A Paragon of Western Style – Bobby Smith & Rod Patrick Boots
November 6, 2026 Comments Off on A Paragon of Western Style – Bobby Smith & Rod Patrick Boots
You certainly know Bobby Smith, even if you know him simply as “Bobby.” Ever the Western gentleman, you’ll never see Bobby without a crisp Western oxford, starched jeans, and a tan Brink’s hat atop his head.
Continue reading …Another Record-Breaking Year for Willow Creek Farm Student Horse Show
November 6, 2026 Comments Off on Another Record-Breaking Year for Willow Creek Farm Student Horse Show
Sycamore, Illinois: For Immediate Release Willow Creek Farm, located in Sycamore, Illinois, recently hosted its fifth annual Student Horse Show, celebrating another record-breaking year for the growing lesson program and its riders.Proudly owned and operated by Chayna DeNicolo-Petrocci, and her husband, Lucas Petrocci, alongside their 4 year old son, Rocco. Willow Creek Farm is a […]
Continue reading …From The Publisher – What Matters Most…
November 4, 2026 Comments Off on From The Publisher – What Matters Most…
By the time this article reaches our readers, the Congress will be over and the AQHA World Championship show in Oklahoma City will be in full swing. However, just because the Congress is over doesn’t mean it’s forgotten. In fact, the memories made at the largest single breed horse show on earth will be etched into our minds for a long time to come, maybe forever.
Continue reading …On The Cover – Debby Brehm and Cool Liike Me
November 2, 2026 Comments Off on On The Cover – Debby Brehm and Cool Liike Me
Determination. That characteristic and its importance has been written about, sung about, and celebrated in every walk of life, with the horse industry as no exception. An exemplar of the trait of determination, Super Select Amateur Debby Brehm, has demonstrated tenacity since she was just a child.
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In the brand-new November/December 2026 issue of the Equine Chronicle, you’ll find a story about sportsmanship. Not the kind where everyone tells others how they should act or where we remind everyone what bullying is. It’s the kind that relates just a few of the many stories that came across our radar this year where […]
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