EC Blog, author unknown. Appreciate your trainer. They spend way more hours at work than you could even imagine. They are here six if not seven days a week every week. They work holidays. They work weekends. And just because their office is outside and they get to be surrounded by beautiful animals the whole […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – True Friendship Is Seen Through The Heart
August 28, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – True Friendship Is Seen Through The Heart
“True friendship is seen through the heart, not through the eyes.” – unknown. This is Cooper Hayes with her unicorn, Diva On Deck. Thank you to Madison Dehaes for the beautiful photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please send it by email: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Cherished Memories
August 27, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Cherished Memories
Pictured is Gotta Be A Hotrod (Eddie) with Jennifer and Scott Barbee. “This picture is from 2009 at the SJPHC Show in Turlock, California,” explains Jennifer. “Gail Bates was trying for a family photo I could send to my Mom in NY. After all, she wanted grandkids and all I ever gave her was a […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Shouldve Been A Cowboy
August 26, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Shouldve Been A Cowboy
“A child’s spark can become a flame and change everything.” – Cowboy Ethics This is Elijah Speck and his partner in crime, “BJ” (Shouldve Been A Cowboy), getting ready to go in Small Fry Showmanship! Thank you to Hailey Speck for the too-cute photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please send […]
Continue reading …EC TV – How To Band A Horse’s Mane
August 26, 2023 Comments Off on EC TV – How To Band A Horse’s Mane
You asked and we answered! Watch as professional bander, Cameron Van Sickle, provides a tutorial for how to band a horse’s mane for the show pen in our 2021 video. Click on the link below for his step-by-step instruction for perfectly placed bands. If you have a how-to video for our readers, please email it […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Pour Me Anotha One
August 25, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Pour Me Anotha One
This is My Only Impulse and her colt Pour Me Anotha One (Best Brew At The Bar) enjoying the summer days in the pasture. Thank you to Carli Mellick for the adorable photo with the adorably-named colt! If you have a great photo of the day, please send it by email for consideration: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Time for a Catnap
August 24, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Time for a Catnap
This year’s filly, Eyez For You, aka “Laverne,” and Casper the barn cat enjoy an evening nap on Augusta Flieger- Downey’s legs. Thanks to Augusta Downey for the fun photo!! If you have a great photo of the day, please send it by email for consideration: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – True Friendship
August 23, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – True Friendship
“There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.” — Thomas Aquinas. “Branch and Paddys Lil Shiner (Corona) have been best friends since Branch was born!” says Morgan Duskie. “This photo was taken in 2022 when Branch was one and Corona was two years old. This year these two have competed in […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – They’re Golden
August 22, 2023 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – They’re Golden
This is Reyna Taylor when she won the Golden Horse award at the end of the 2023 Palomino (PHBA) World Show. “This is me and Ribbons and Assets ‘Lucy’. This was the end of the CHP portion of the show,” explains Reyna. “This was Tuesday night when I got the award. Mandy’s daughter, Caroline Cleveland, took […]
Continue reading …EC Transformation Tuesday – Kimberly Guenther and Brianna Vosters
August 22, 2023 Comments Off on EC Transformation Tuesday – Kimberly Guenther and Brianna Vosters
Talk about a cute Transformation Tuesday! The black and white photo shows Kimberly Guenther at age four and her sister, Brianna Vosters, age three on their pony, Kelly, in a parade. The photo on the right shows them at the 2022 NSBA World Championship Show, with Kimberly riding Always the Talk and Brianna riding Gotta Get Gatsby.
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