EC Photo of the Day- Multi-Tasking Momma
June 6, 2019 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- Multi-Tasking Momma
Today’s EC Photo of the Day captures a sweet moment between a multi-tasking momma and her little one. Photo courtesy of Beth Foster-Hattan. If you have a great EC Photo of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Jennifer Paul – AQHA’s First Female Leading Open Exhibitor
June 6, 2019 Comments Off on Jennifer Paul – AQHA’s First Female Leading Open Exhibitor
Recently named AQHA’s Leading Open Exhibitor for 2018, Jennifer Paul made history as the first woman to earn the title. Not only that, but she did so with an impressive 948.5 points accumulated throughout the year aboard a variety of horses, putting her name among industry greats.
Continue reading …$50,000 Available For Researchers Investigating Therapeutic Effects of Horses on Humans
June 6, 2019 Comments Off on $50,000 Available For Researchers Investigating Therapeutic Effects of Horses on Humans
The Foundation’s broad research agenda includes basic research as well as clinical studies that will ultimately impact physical and mental health and quality of life for those engaged in equine-assisted activities/therapies (EAA/T).
Continue reading …Latest Results From Redbud Spectacular
June 6, 2019 Comments Off on Latest Results From Redbud Spectacular
Thanks to Mane Events, we have the latest results from the Redbud Spectacular that’s currently underway in Oklahoma City. Click on the links below. 82352res 82353res 84821res 84822res 84823res 84824res 84825res 84826res
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The 13 and Under Champion was Claira Bingaman with Red Hot Options. Reserve was Victoria Coombs with Bobby Dimensions. The 14 – 18 Champion was Lily Richardson with A Natural Dancer. Reserve was Elizabeth Gerbrandt with A Sudden Extreme.
Continue reading …Countdown to 2019 APHA Youth World Show
June 5, 2019 Comments Off on Countdown to 2019 APHA Youth World Show
Last year, exhibitors at the Youth World Show won more than $250,000 in cash and prizes, including $130,000 in scholarships. Those prizes aren’t limited to the top two winners, either—scholarships are paid out through third place in all world championships, with select classes paying to more placings. Random-draw $150 scholarships further sweeten the pot … you never know if you’re going to win! If that’s not enough, a variety of prizes are awarded in each class, including beautiful Gist Silversmith’s trophy buckles, Cinch jackets and prizes from SmartPak, Schneiders, LubriSyn and more. It’s time to get awarded for all the practice and work that you put in with your Paint Horse!
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day- The Naked Cowboy is Back!
June 5, 2019 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day- The Naked Cowboy is Back!
The Naked Cowboy has returned! Our readers might remember when this little cutie made an appearance in our EC Photo of the Day- What Happens in the Barn, Stays in the Barn. Well, he’s back! Photo courtesy of Hollie Till. If you have a great EC Photo of the Day, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Indy Circuit Wraps Up With Celebrity Horse Race!
June 5, 2019 Comments Off on Indy Circuit Wraps Up With Celebrity Horse Race!
Quarter horse competitors took over the Hoosier Park racetrack for a fun evening to watch “celebrities,” Chris Jones, Judd Paul, and Garth Gooding, ride along in a harness race. In the end, Chris Jones was named the champion with Hollywood Dun It. The driver of this team was Joey Putnam, and the trainer was Krista Harmon.
Continue reading …Mud Management Key to Equine Health And Safety During Wet Weather
June 5, 2019 Comments Off on Mud Management Key to Equine Health And Safety During Wet Weather
Lea went on to detail that field rest periods should be a minimum of one week, but that resting for two to three weeks is ideal. Field soil samples should be taken every 2 to 3 years and only the needed amendments applied, she said. However, nitrogen can be applied twice every fall without a soil test, at 60 to 80 pounds of urea per acre, she explained, but cautioned that no amount of fertilizer can make up for poor management. Though traditionally a mixture of tall fescue, Kentucky bluegrass, orchardgrass, white clover and some ryegrass is planted in September, farm owners can seed just ryegrass during much of the year to quickly fill in high-traffic areas for short-term cover.
Continue reading …2019 Premium Book For Paint Horse Congress
June 5, 2019 Comments Off on 2019 Premium Book For Paint Horse Congress
The 2019 Paint Horse Congress is scheduled for July 30th- August 5th in Tulsa, Oklahoma. If competitors pre enter by July 15th, they can show to the second set of judges for free! (Includes APHA classes only, must show in an APHA color class (SPBs in a SPB Halter classes, must pay office charge).
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