EC Photo of the Day – Wade Porter and Calculated Showdown
“This is a photo of my son Wade Porter, and his mare Calculated Showdown, competing in the Cowboy Mounted Shooting. Our sport is growing with AQHA classes and shows the versatility of the breed,” explains Holly Payne. “Thank you for allowing the opportunity to show off our sport!” Thanks to Holly for sending us the […]
Haygain We are rooting hard for the raging Central Canada wildfires to subside soon. Sadly, the smoke they emit travels far and will linger long after the fires are contained. This Smoke Coping Strategies blog was written during California fires in 2020, but the tips for keeping yourself and your horse healthy remain spot-on. Horses show signs similar […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – While You Were Sleeping
June 8, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – While You Were Sleeping
Apparently it does not disturb “Metamorphic” for Aubrey Gerdes to do her makeup in his stall while he naps! Thank you to Gordon Downey for the fun photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – You Light Up My Life
June 7, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – You Light Up My Life
This is Delaney Bakker wearing her custom made showmanship outfit made by Renee Holstege of Totally Outfitted out of Holland, Michigan. “Delaney set her horse, My Vintage Mercedes, aglow at the MQHA Summer Series show in Midland, Michigan, during Memorial Day weekend!” says Cindy Bakker. Thank you to Cindy for the fun photo! If you have […]
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“You’re off to Great Places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, So… get on your way!” ― Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You’ll Go! One of the highlight moments of spring and early summer for many families – graduation! The monumental achievement for school and college grads is something worthy of shouting from the […]
Continue reading …Pick up the Reins and Giddy Up to BreyerFest®: Driving Forward, July 14-16 in Lexington, KY
June 6, 2023 Comments Off on Pick up the Reins and Giddy Up to BreyerFest®: Driving Forward, July 14-16 in Lexington, KY
Breyer In-Person or Virtual, the “Hybrid” Event Unites Breyer Model Horse and Horse Lovers Worldwide From equine stars to “pony cars,” BreyerFest: DRIVING FORWARD is the fast track to family fun with something for everyone. The annual celebration returns to the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, July 14-16, 2023. A mecca for Breyer model horses, the real horses that […]
Continue reading …EC Foal Photo of the Day – A Wow Factor
June 6, 2023 Comments Off on EC Foal Photo of the Day – A Wow Factor
Pictured is Amanda Campbell’s The Wow Factor/Good Machine colt when he was nine days old, with her son, Walker, at Triple W Performance Horses in Decatur, Illinois! Thank you to Amanda for the cute photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …EC Transformation Tuesday – Casey Lehman
June 6, 2023 Comments Off on EC Transformation Tuesday – Casey Lehman
“The first photo is from around 2012 with the first pony I showed, an Arabian named Echo of Ali, at a Massillon Saddle Club open show,” explains Casey Lehman. “The second photo is from the 2021 Tough Enough to Wear Pink show, with Repeat Invester, a horse my mother-in-law owns and we both show.” […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – The Best Kind of Dreams
June 5, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – The Best Kind of Dreams
“You aren’t mine, but sometimes you are mine in my dreams.”― Srinivas Mishra Pictured is 5-year-old Laney Kay Hood, asleep on her favorite magazine, assuring no one else takes it. “I don’t even get to look at it first if she sees it!” says her Grandma, Kim Helburg. Thanks to Kim for the excellent photo! If […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Tell Me Your Horse Is Broke Without Telling Me Your Horse Is Broke
June 4, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Tell Me Your Horse Is Broke Without Telling Me Your Horse Is Broke
This is Jamie Kittle on one end of the longe line, with his trusty assistant trainer “Calli” in the middle! Thank you to Beau Foster for the fun photo from The Premier at Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington! If you have a great photo of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
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