Final AZ Sun Circuit National Championship Rankings Announced!
December 15, 2018 Comments Off on Final AZ Sun Circuit National Championship Rankings Announced!
The final rankings were made with consideration from the results from Top 20 participating shows, NSBA World Show, AQHA World Shows, and Color Breed World Shows. The final list names 64 exhibitors in each division. The top 25 are ranked while the rest are listed in alphabetical order.
Continue reading …Forget the Shelf, Equine Chronicle Elf is Going to the Barn!
December 14, 2018 Comments Off on Forget the Shelf, Equine Chronicle Elf is Going to the Barn!
If you need a few ideas to entertain the little equestrians in your household during Christmas break, scroll below to see what The Equine Chronicle elf has been up to…
Continue reading …2019 APHA Rule Change Proposal Run Down
December 13, 2018 Comments Off on 2019 APHA Rule Change Proposal Run Down
The 2019 list includes 22 rule change proposals that could affect everything from the number of Paint parents required for Regular Registry to the number of points allowed before a horse becomes ineligible for the Green division. Check out a few highlights below.
Continue reading …Congratulations to Horse Industry’s Own, Jaida Dreyer, on Winning Season 1 of Real Country
December 12, 2018 Comments Off on Congratulations to Horse Industry’s Own, Jaida Dreyer, on Winning Season 1 of Real Country
Congratulations is in order for one of the horse industry’s very own, Jaida Dryer, for winning the first season of a new country music singing competition, Real Country, last night. Hosted by Travis Tritt, Jake Owen, and Shania Twain, Real Country consisted of seven episodes, which resulted in seven preliminary winners. Last night was the finale where each contestant competed for the chance to win $100,000 and and opportunity to play a show at the historic Grand Ole Opry.
Continue reading …2018 Georgia Classic Wraps Up Chilly, But Competitive, Weekend
December 11, 2018 Comments Off on 2018 Georgia Classic Wraps Up Chilly, But Competitive, Weekend
AQHA competitors enjoyed a chilly, but competitive, weekend in Perry, Georgia for the 2018 Georgia Classic. Officiating the four judge event were Murray Griggs, Jill Newcomb, Jennifer Leckey, and Liz Baker.
Continue reading …A Very Horseback Christmas Tree Lighting!
December 10, 2018 Comments Off on A Very Horseback Christmas Tree Lighting!
“Riding Council members are given the opportunity to adorn their favorite steeds with holly, lights, and bells, and ride down the quad in the center of campus to greet the community as the sun sets. The Sweet Briar choir leads carols as a tree is lit in the center of the quad.”
Continue reading …Can’t Afford a Pony For Christmas? Toy Designer Has Created the Next Best Thing…
December 7, 2018 Comments Off on Can’t Afford a Pony For Christmas? Toy Designer Has Created the Next Best Thing…
What little kid hasn’t dreamt of waking up early Christmas morning and rushing out to the barn to be greeted by their very own pony with a big red bow around his neck? For that matter, what horse addicted adult wouldn’t love that? (With the exception of said pony being replaced by a fancy, 2-year-old, well-bred, futurity prospect…)
Continue reading …AzQHA Scholarship Program Awards Over $15,000 at Fall Championship
December 6, 2018 Comments Off on AzQHA Scholarship Program Awards Over $15,000 at Fall Championship
The 2018 AzQHA Interscholastic Scholarship Show offered an equestrian team competition for Arizona Youth where scholarship money was awarded to eligible winners. Four teams: Desert Heat, Arizona Sliders, Team Untamed, and 4 Peaks Equestrians competed in this year’s event.
Continue reading …Shannon Curl and Chris Holbin Join Forces in Nebraska With New Venture
December 5, 2018 Comments Off on Shannon Curl and Chris Holbin Join Forces in Nebraska With New Venture
Newly married couple, Shannon Curl and Chris Holbin, are embarking on another journey with a joint venture that will be based out of Bill and Cindy Cosentino’s facility in Omaha, Nebraska.
Continue reading …Greenway Saddlery Bringing Two Hunter Derbies to 2019 Sun Circuit
December 5, 2018 Comments Off on Greenway Saddlery Bringing Two Hunter Derbies to 2019 Sun Circuit
The Open Hunter Derby has $5,000 added along with 65% of the entry fees. Riders will jump fence heights based on the experience of the horse in both Derbies.
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