In honor of the kickoff of the 2014 Arizona Sun Circuit, which is scheduled to begin tomorrow, Saturday, January 25th in Scottsdale, today’s EC Photo of the Day is Arizona-themed. Can you name this Arizona landmark?

“My trainer overslept, and I thought I was supposed to wear them in every class. Plus, I had trail right after, and I thought it would save time.”

Last year, Friday finished fourth at the All American Quarter Horse Congress in AQHA Novice Youth Hunter Saddle (14-18). In 2012, she was the Reserve World Champion in Showmanship (14-18). In 2011, Friday was the American Paint Horse Association World Champion in Novice Hunter Hack, while winning the Reserve World Championship in Novice Working Hunter.

The night was charged with Asian ambiance, as human dragons and horses joined in dance, presentations were made that warmed all hearts, and guests enjoyed the priceless items found in both the live and silent auctions. It was a momentous stride for JustWorld International as they raised over $440,000 to continue their mission to act as a catalyst for positive change in the developing world.

We would like to congratulate our friend, John Kayser, on recently being named the Illinois Paint Horse Association’s Horseman of the Year for 2013!

In the clip, Rodrock chats with renowned NCHA horse trainer, Phil Rapp, who was also adopted.

In celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr., the late human rights hero and proponent of non-violent civil activism, today we honor his birthday, January 20th. What’s your favorite MLK quote? We could all use a little inspiration!

We would like to congratulate our good friends, APHA and AQHA judges, competitors, and horse trainers, Liz and Cole Baker, on the exciting announcement that they will be adding a tiny, new addition to their training operation in 2014! We can’t wait to meet the new arrival! Best wishes from your friends at The Equine […]