Reality Check For Equestrian Sport Took Place Today During Olympic Debate
April 5, 2016 Comments Off on Reality Check For Equestrian Sport Took Place Today During Olympic Debate
“A lot of the public don’t know anything about equestrian sport. There are tons of new sports trying to knock on the Olympic door. Skateboarding, surfing, and rock climbing are almost guaranteed to be on the Olympic program for Tokyo because they are perceived as cool and sexy sports. You know you’ve got a great sport. You have that core audience; what you need are more and younger fans.”
Continue reading …Congratulations Jennifer Schexnayder and Derek Moreau on Recent Wedding!
April 5, 2016 Comments Off on Congratulations Jennifer Schexnayder and Derek Moreau on Recent Wedding!
We would like to congratulate a good friend of ours and a former The Equine Chronicle cover girl, Jennifer Schexnayder, on her recent wedding in Vail, CO to Derek Moreau! Best wishes for a long and happy life together!
Continue reading …Good News! Ad Deadline For 2016 May/June Edition of The Equine Chronicle is Extended to April 12th
April 5, 2016 Comments Off on Good News! Ad Deadline For 2016 May/June Edition of The Equine Chronicle is Extended to April 12th
You haven’t missed out… yet! The May/June edition of The Equine Chronicle is the one you want to be in if you’re World Show bound this summer. Due to so much interest in this edition, we have decided to extend the deadline to April 12th. There’s still time to get your ad in! Call Gordon today at 352-804-3474 to be included!
Continue reading …April Fool’s! New Class, Horse and Dog Trail, Coming to a Breed Show Near You
April 1, 2016 Comments Off on April Fool’s! New Class, Horse and Dog Trail, Coming to a Breed Show Near You
Horses shall be penalized for any delay in approaching and navigating through an obstacle. Dogs will be penalized for barking at judges, biting ring stewards, and any potty accidents made while on course.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day: #GrumpyTrainerTees
April 1, 2016 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: #GrumpyTrainerTees
We absolutely LOVE these hilarious #GrumpyTrainerTees from the Aggie Circuit in College Station, Texas. Special thanks to Mark Harrell Horse Shows for the fun snapshots. If you made a Grumpy Trainer Tee for your horse trainer, what would it say?
Continue reading …EQSportsNet Will Provide LIVE Stream of 2016 Intercollegiate National Championships- May 5-8
April 1, 2016 Comments Off on EQSportsNet Will Provide LIVE Stream of 2016 Intercollegiate National Championships- May 5-8
The broadcast will include wall-to-wall coverage of all hunt seat, western horsemanship, and reining competition. Live viewing will be supported by individual ride clips and full programs archived on EQSports.Net to watch On Demand.
Continue reading …Western Pleasure Super Sires Adds The Rock to Stallion Roster
March 30, 2016 Comments Off on Western Pleasure Super Sires Adds The Rock to Stallion Roster
Western Pleasure Super Sires is excited to announce the addition of AQHA stallion, The Rock, to the roster starting in 2016! The Rock is a 2011, 15.2 hand red roan stallion sired by RL Best Of Sudden and out of the mare Lopen Good Bar. This talented young stallion is a multiple NSBA Reserve World Champion and futurity champion in both open and non pro events in addition to being the 2013 AQHA Intermediate World Champion in 2-Year-Old Western Pleasure.
Continue reading …NFR World Champion Barrel Racer, Fallon Taylor, Unveils Trendy Line of Helmets with Troxel
March 30, 2016 Comments Off on NFR World Champion Barrel Racer, Fallon Taylor, Unveils Trendy Line of Helmets with Troxel
Taylor, a former model and actress, shocked onlookers when she emerged in the third round of the NFR in 2014 wearing a helmet and became the first NFR champion to win while sporting the safety gear. Taylor has been helping pave the way for helmet acceptance in the rodeo circuit ever since, a sport where cowboy hats are heavily favored over safety helmets.
Continue reading …Stress Reduction Tips For Professional Horsemen
March 29, 2016 Comments Off on Stress Reduction Tips For Professional Horsemen
Stress Reduction Tips For Professional Horsemen
Continue reading …USC Equestrian’s Abigail Pait and Bailey Walters Named to SEC All-Championship Team
March 29, 2016 Comments Off on USC Equestrian’s Abigail Pait and Bailey Walters Named to SEC All-Championship Team
Pait and Walters are the first Gamecock western riders in program history to earn a spot on the SEC All-Championship Team.
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