To AQHYA- Thanks for the Memories…
September 6, 2018 Comments Off on To AQHYA- Thanks for the Memories…
“To all of you, who have some youth years left, don’t take them for granted. Enjoy the 2 am rides, the thrill of jogging down the center of the arena with all eyes on you, and the victories big and small. Remember to stay humble; because, even though you’re in the pen alone, it took a village to get you there.”
Dreams and Passion Fuel the Stories Behind Successful NCEA Equestrians
September 6, 2018 Comments Off on Dreams and Passion Fuel the Stories Behind Successful NCEA Equestrians
The passion that I thought I had lost was never really gone; it was just hidden. Complexities, triumphs, shows after shows—one can only handle so much until it begins to dilute one’s euphoria of the sport. We should not ride merely to win; we should ride for the animal with whom we match stride for stride.
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It’s often difficult for Amateur riders to find a dark color (apart from black) that’s elegant and appropriate to show in. In my opinion, dark gray is perfect: it’s different, but not too odd.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- How Many People Does It Take to Video a Horse?
September 4, 2018 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- How Many People Does It Take to Video a Horse?
How many people does it take to video a horse?… If you have a great EC Photo of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …It Takes a Village… Er… a Horse Show Community to Raise a Child
September 4, 2018 Comments Off on It Takes a Village… Er… a Horse Show Community to Raise a Child
“It is interesting that some of the worst fears for many parents, are things that pose no worry while at a horse show.”
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- He Shall Be My Squishy!
September 3, 2018 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- He Shall Be My Squishy!
shot of a sweet moment between a young rider and her horse at the 2018 AQHA Youth World Show.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- The Waiting Game…
August 31, 2018 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- The Waiting Game…
Every horse show parent can relate to this moment…
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“I’m pretty sure the only reason I wasn’t killed was because I was wearing my helmet,” said Megan Richman. “I’m lucky that I was wearing it, because the train pretty much cracked it into eight different pieces.”
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- Never Let Anyone Dull Your Sparkle!
August 29, 2018 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Never Let Anyone Dull Your Sparkle!
Never let anyone dull your sparkle! Wonderful words to live by, especially in the horse show arena!
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- When Your Trophy is Bigger Than Your Dog…
August 28, 2018 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- When Your Trophy is Bigger Than Your Dog…
Check out this super cute shot of the Tordoff family’s Pomeranian, Edgar Allen Pom, posing with Olivia Tordoff’s trophy after winning 14-18 Hunter Under Saddle with Too Blazin Cool.
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