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EC Transformation Tuesday – Blakely Abbott

July 25, 2023 Comments Off

These are so fun! The first photo is Blakely Abbott at her first horse show ever in 2015 with Hobby Man. She was first under all judges in walk trot. Fast forward to 2021, and we see Blakely at the Big A with Dippin Into Trouble, then again in 2022 at the Big A with The Batchelor […]

EC Photo of the Day – VS Red Hot Chocolate and Boo

July 25, 2023 Comments Off

“Cats speak only to those who know how to listen.” – Sigmund Freud Thank you to Hattie Smith for this sweet picture of six-year-old quarter horse mare VS Red Hot Chocolate and resident barn cat Boo at North River Performance Horses in Minnesota! If you have a great photo of the day, please submit it by email […]

EC Photo of the Day – Lillianna LeVan and Always Hottish

July 24, 2023 Comments Off

This is Lillianna LeVan and her horse, Always Hottish, at OAQHA The Little Buckeye. Lillianna’s mom, Jennifer LeVan, says, “Tank was super excited about his Reserve Grand Champion Ribbons for Youth Halter Geldings.” Thank you to Lillianna for the adorable photo and congrats! If you have a great photo of the day, please email […]

Make It An Equine Affaire To Remember!

July 24, 2023 Comments Off

Equine Affaire Apply by September 8 to ride or compete at Equine Affaire in Massachusetts. Life’s too short to sit on the sidelines – especially if you’re an equestrian! If you’ve been waiting for a sign that it’s finally time to bring your horse with you to Equine Affaire, this is it. Pack your saddle […]

In Loving Memory of Linda Neece

July 23, 2023 Comments Off

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Linda Neece on Saturday, July 15. Linda’s family requested privacy during this time of mourning and, in honoring their wishes, we have delayed this announcement. Linda was devoted to her family first and foremost, but after that it was all about her horses. And […]

EC Photo of the Day – Third Generation Horse Girl in the Making

July 23, 2023 Comments Off

“My daughter, Kristy Beck, took this picture of her daughter, Lucy, myself, and Bettythebattcatcher at our show in Ildedrton, Ontario,” says Tracy Beck. Thank you to Tracy Beck of Chatham, Ontario Canada, for the fabulous photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please submit it by email to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.

EC Photo of the Day – AQHA Powered John Deere

July 22, 2023 Comments Off

Kenidee Thomas in the 5th Annual John Ackerman Memorial Costume Class at the recent PQHA Mid Summer Madness with her AQHA horse powered John Deere tractor. Proceeds from the class benefitted the Gary Sinese Foundation! Thank you to Lora Knelly and AE Photography for the fabulous photo! If you have a great photo of […]

EC Photo of the Day- Barbie Edition

July 21, 2023 Comments Off

Just in time for the release of the new Barbie movie, we are delighted to share this photo from Jeni Jo Photography! This is Baylie Berendsen with her mare How Bout It, aka “Annie.” Baylie rides with Chelsea Carlson of Red’s Show Horses in McMinnville, Oregon. Thanks to Jeni Brunner for the extraordinary photo! If you […]

EC Photo of the Day – When All Else Fails, Keep Your Cool

July 20, 2023 Comments Off

“We all know this heat wave has been awful,” says Cassie Gaarder of Litchfield Park, Arizona. “I’m always making sure my horses (& mule) are keeping cool.” This is Wyatt, aka Chromed Up Royalty, getting hosed off after his morning turnout on pasture. “Every bit helps when it’s 105 out!” Cassie explains. Thank you to Cassie […]

EC Photo of the Day – Baby Stallion Kisses

July 19, 2023 Comments Off

This is 3-year-old World and Congress Champion Best N Radical, aka “Alex, who loves his baby stallion smooches! Thank you to Trace Thompson of Thompson Show Horses for the photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please email Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.