Inaugural EMO Western States Championships Was a Huge Hit With Exhibitors!
August 2, 2016 Comments Off on Inaugural EMO Western States Championships Was a Huge Hit With Exhibitors!
Exhibitors came from many states west of the Mississippi to attend this championship show. Gold, silver and bronze ARC Championship horse trophies were awarded to first, second, and third place winners. Top ten winners received spectacular ribbons in an award ceremony compete with a red carpet.
Continue reading …Horse Show Hair: Showmanship and Horsemanship
August 2, 2016 Comments Off on Horse Show Hair: Showmanship and Horsemanship
You may be wondering, why in the world is this an important topic? Aren’t judges more concerned with the horse and rider’s ability, not their hair? Well, you absolutely have reason to pause, and you’d be correct. Horse show hair is a priority that finds itself near the bottom of a list of things the judge is considering when evaluating riders in a competitive setting. However, a poor first impression is often attributed to minute details, such as hair.
Continue reading …How I Prepare For Hunter Under Saddle With 2015 AQHYA World Champion Jenna Jacobs
August 2, 2016 Comments Off on How I Prepare For Hunter Under Saddle With 2015 AQHYA World Champion Jenna Jacobs
Stay tuned to EquineChronicle.com each day leading up to the Youth World for interviews with last year’s World Champions as they share tips on how they prepare physically and mentally for their respective disciplines, specific exercises they use to hone their skills, and their top three tips for those hoping to win a golden globe this year.
Continue reading …Reminder: QH Congress Entries Due August 25th
August 2, 2016 Comments Off on Reminder: QH Congress Entries Due August 25th
REMINDER: Entries for the 2016 All American Quarter Horse Congress are due August 25th. Click here to view the Congress Entry Book and Forms. Please note the following: STALL PAYMENTS Multiple checks, money orders, or credit cards will be accepted as payment for entry and stall fees. Entries for exhibitors wishing to stall together must be […]
Continue reading …Now Bid by Text or Online For NSBA Foundation Silent Auction
August 2, 2016 Comments Off on Now Bid by Text or Online For NSBA Foundation Silent Auction
The 2016 NSBA Foundation Silent Auction is ready to kick off Friday, August 12th at noon CST from the NSBA World Championship Show in Tulsa! The auction wraps up at noon CST on Wednesday, August 17th.
Continue reading …Great Opportunity for Both AQHA and APHA Horses at Special Event in New Smyrna Beach, Florida
August 1, 2016 Comments Off on Great Opportunity for Both AQHA and APHA Horses at Special Event in New Smyrna Beach, FloridaOn July 23rd and 24th in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, the East Coast Quarter Horse Association was the host for an APHA special event. The APHA special event was sponsored by Liza Houghton and Craig L. Burkhard, National Paint Horse Director. It was a great opportunity for APHA and AQHA horses to get to show at a combined event.
Continue reading …Behind the Scenes Photos From 2016 World Wide Paint Horse Congress
August 1, 2016 Comments Off on Behind the Scenes Photos From 2016 World Wide Paint Horse Congress
Special thanks to Jennifer Horton of bar H Photography for some great photos from the 2016 Worldwide Paint Horse Congress! Stay tuned for complete show results coming soon.
Continue reading …First Time at the Paint Congress, First Time with a New Horse, First Time as a Classic Amateur!
August 1, 2016 Comments Off on First Time at the Paint Congress, First Time with a New Horse, First Time as a Classic Amateur!
This past week has been full of firsts for me. I attended the World Wide Paint Horse Congress for my first time; showed my mare, RR In The Spotlight, aka “Puffy,” for the first time; and it was all during my first outing as a classic amateur! So, why not add in another first! My first blog for The Equine Chronicle!
Continue reading …EQUIOXX Now Available in Tablet Form, Approved by FDA
August 1, 2016 Comments Off on EQUIOXX Now Available in Tablet Form, Approved by FDA
“Veterinarians and horse owners have been waiting for a tablet option of EQUIOXX from Merial,” says Hoyt Cheramie, DVM, MS, Manager, Merial Large Animal Veterinary Services. “The FDA approval process is very stringent, and we are proud to bring this new tablet formulation to market for horses. Having all three EQUIOXX formulations allows for consistent therapy with the same active ingredient.”
Continue reading …Modern Electrolytes are More Than Salt
August 1, 2016 Comments Off on Modern Electrolytes are More Than Salt
Every horseperson has seen and felt the white grit that remains on a horse’s coat long after he’s dried from sweating. But do you know what that is?
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