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EC TV – How to Hang Up A Western Bridle Properly

In our second installment of our regularly featured “How-to” videos, Trainer Erica Owen of Scottsdale, Arizona, demonstrates how to hang up a bridle to keep the reins from crimping and twisting! Watch Erica demonstrate this quickly and efficiently from where she trains, the beautiful back drop of the legendary Almosta Ranch, also the home base […]

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EC Video of the Day – Walking On the Sun

June 10, 2022 Comments Off

Even trainers gotta have fun! Turn the volume all the way up to enjoy this video secretly taken by Beth Clemons while Deanna Searles rocked out to Smashmouth’s Walkin’ On the Sun between horses on a sunny June in Arizona. Video posted with permission from Deanna as long as the music stays, she says. EC Video […]

EC Cover Horse, Snap It Send It, is AQHA World Show Superhorse

November 20, 2021 Comments Off

The 2021 Farnam AQHA Superhorse is Snap It Send It owned by Kent Ray Taylor of Mesa, Arizona. The 2016 gray mare, by VS Code Red and out of Snap Krackle Pop, was bred by Twylla Lynn Brown from Perry, Missouri. Snap It Send It earned 29 points and was shown by AQHA Professional Horseman Blake Weis of Pilot Point, Texas. Snap It Send It won the world champion title in junior trail, placed fourth in performance halter mares, eighth in junior western riding and was a finalist in junior western pleasure. Snap It Send It received a trailer, courtesy of Sundowner Trailers, an original Lisa Perry bronze and rose bouquet.

2022 AQHA Level 1 Championships Return as Separate Events

October 27, 2021 Comments Off

The 2022 Nutrena East AQHA Level 1 Championships is tentatively scheduled for April 27 to May 1 at the World Equestrian Center in Wilmington, Ohio. The Nutrena West AQHA Level 1 Championships is slated for May 18-22 and will be held in conjunction with the Arizona Quarter Horse Association’s Pinnacle Circuit at WestWorld in Scottsdale, Arizona. Both events will feature Level 1, Rookie and walk-trot championship classes.

Around the Rings at Sun Circuit- Weekend #1

March 1, 2021 Comments Off

Thanks to Kristin Spinning and the hard working staff at the Arizona Sun Circuit, we have lots of fun candid photos to share from around the rings! The 2021 Sun Circuit began over the weekend and will continue throughout the rest of this week in sunny Scottsdale, Arizona. Stay tuned to www.EquineChronicle.com as the week […]

New Year, New Points, and New Opportunities at Sun Circuit

February 24, 2021 Comments Off

The Arizona Sun Circuit is ON and planning for an even BIGGER equine extravaganza than ever before! There are classes and awards for every level of exhibitor. Sun Circuit offers eight AQHA shows, large class sizes, and NSBA, NRCHA, NRHA approvals all in a premium facility with great weather. You can amass points, show your best, and enjoy a fun break with your family and friends in Scottsdale, Arizona- February 27- March 7th, 2021.

Snap It Send It Named 2020 NSBA Horse of the Year

February 5, 2021 Comments Off

The talented 2016 gray mare, known as Bailee, is by AQHA stallion, VS Code Red, and out of the two-time AQHA Superhorse, Snap Krackle Pop. She was bred by Twylla Brown and raised at Twin Acres Ranch with Blake and Kendra Weis.