
Ride for $142,000 in total prize money. Featuring a first-ever $100,000 winner’s payout with an additional $40,000 up for grabs, and a $2,000 Limited Rider bonus. This class will be held on Friday, April 17, 2026, in the Grand Arena at the World Equestrian Center – Ocala. Be on the lookout for more details from […]
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In October 2025, Glenda Cook and her Appaloosa stallion, Easy N Bodacious, achieved what no other horse had done before: earning the coveted Diamond-Studded Medallion from the Appaloosa Horse Club. Their remarkable journey, which started with a determined young racehorse, has now culminated in a historic achievement showcasing the versatility and athleticism of the Appaloosa breed.
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Meet “Moose,” born on January 12, 2026. “This handsome boy is by No Doubt Im Lazy and out of Made a Pretty Penny (Machine Made mare),” says Tabatha Poling of Poling Performance Horses. He’s just gorgeous, Tabatha! Thank you for sharing him with our readers.If you have a great photo of the day, please email […]
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January 3-4, 2026, marked the Double Judge / Split Combined YEDA Honoring Our Heroes Show at Champion Center in Springfield, Ohio, with judges CeCe Klein and Elizabeth Yoder. The annual event is held to recognize all active military personnel, veterans, first responders, and their families, with a parade at lunch honoring each branch of the military, and […]
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“Does it worry you to be alone? Are you sad because you’re on your own?” The Beatles may not have been singing about horses in their 1967 hit song, With a Little Help from My Friends, but for anyone who has ever dealt with a herd-bound horse, the sentiment certainly rings true.
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Welcome to the world #Aennebella!! Proudly owned by June Rhea and River Oaks Ranch! Quinlan x Genessy (Kid Coolsified x Gracies Secret). Photo courtesy of Terry Bradshaw Quarter Horses.If you have a great foal photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
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“‘Why do we have to listen to our hearts?’ the boy asked. ‘Because wherever your heart is, that is where you will find your treasure.’”—Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist. The Equine Chronicle family would like to wish a very happy engagement to Sofia Roberts and JR Pickard! May your engagement serve as the beginning to a long […]
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Myah Jane Chaput began her show career aboard a Paint mare named Sodak Robin McCue, and called Catori around the barn. Though she’d ridden other horses, it was Catori who made then five-year-old Myah realize just how deeply her passion for all things equine ran. Already active with local open shows, the pair readied themselves to step onto a bigger stage. Catori went to Christa Baldwin for training and, at about the same time, Myah’s mom, Stacy Chaput, began showing with the Michigan Quarter Horse Association. Little did anyone know this would be a fan to the flame of Myah’s already burning passion.
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National Snaffle Bit Association is pleased to announce the judges who will officiate the 2026 NSBA World Championship Show and Breeders Championship Futurity. The show will take place August 13-23, 2026, at the Built Ford Tough Livestock Complex at Expo Square in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Judges for the 2026 event will include: David Avery Amarillo, Texas […]
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The Appaloosa Horse Club announced this week that the 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐀𝐩𝐇𝐂 𝐑𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞! https://sub.appaloosa.com/pdfs/rulebook26.pdf From ApHC: This early release gives members a first look at what’s ahead. Please note: the 𝐑𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐃𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐨𝐨𝐧 to make additional clarifications and updates before the final version goes […]
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