EC Photo of the Day- Youth Are The Future
September 8, 2019 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Youth Are The Future
It’s often said that the youth are the future of any industry, and the horse industry is no exception. At the recent NSBA World Show, gate ring personnel went the extra mile for small fry competitors by greeting them with a big basket of candy as they exited the show pen. Who could resist those adorable smiles?
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Does This Hat Make Me Look Bigger?
September 7, 2019 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Does This Hat Make Me Look Bigger?
Thanks to Norfleet Marketing and Photography for this adorable shot of a lead-line competitor at the recent SOQHA Summer Finale. Click here for more fun photos from the event. If you have a great EC Photo of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
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I did not want to ride tonight. I did not want to go outside. I did not want to tack up my horse. I did not want to longe him. I did not want to climb on. I did not want to ride.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Summertime Sweet Treats
September 6, 2019 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Summertime Sweet Treats
Who doesn’t enjoy a summertime sweet treat like an ice cream cone or popsicle? Miss Marley took her love of sweet treats to an entirely different level with the colorful show outfit she wore at the recent Shoreline All Breed Youth Show in Ludington, MI. Marley’s partner for the class was her pony, Ima Sassy Treat, aka “Gumdrop!”
Continue reading …EC Cover Boy, My Intention, Sire of EIGHT Trophy Winners at Select World Show
September 5, 2019 Comments Off on EC Cover Boy, My Intention, Sire of EIGHT Trophy Winners at Select World Show
Red sired FOUR World Champions at the show: Inexces, My Bravado, Illicit Intention, and Trillions. He sired TWO Reserve World Champions: Cruisin Intentions and Luckly Employed. He was the sire of TWO bronze champions: Wisshes and Total Intention. In all, Red had 14 foals that qualified for the Select World Show and competed.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Top Pony Trainer
September 5, 2019 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Top Pony Trainer
This adorable shot features Quigley, the happy Pom, riding Sterling, a Welsh pony, who is owned by Miss Della Hubbell.
Continue reading …Teresa Sullivan on the Mend Following Minor Horse Accident
September 4, 2019 Comments Off on Teresa Sullivan on the Mend Following Minor Horse Accident
Recently, horse trainer and competitor, Teresa Sullivan, was involved in a minor accident while clipping a horse. She sustained three broken bones in her nose and has several stitches. Thankfully, Teresa is on the mend and is going to be just fine. Our thoughts and prayers for a speedy recovery.
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We are saddened to relay the news that Select competitor and longtime horseman, Mark Purdy, passed away yesterday. Just last week, Mark was at the Select World Show where special arrangements were made to allow him to accompany his mare into the ring in a Halter class as well as being honored during a special ceremony with a trophy to commemorate his achievement of qualifying her for the show this year.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Spotted in EC!
September 4, 2019 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Spotted in EC!
Today’s EC Photo of the Day comes from the recent Select World Show where these two HighPoint ladies spotted themselves in the latest edition of the magazine! If you have a great EC Photo of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com and you might see it featured right here.
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“Of course there were tears shed, because he was so great in the rest of the pattern, but I realized there’s nothing I could do to change it. I was already blessed with the best go I’ve ever had in Horsemanship.”
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