Equine Chronicle | Archive | May

All the Queen’s Candids- SOQHA Madness

May 11, 2021 Comments Off

Thanks to 2021 SOQHA Queen, Lexy Ziemak, for sharing some great photos from the SOQHA Madness that is currently underway at the World Equestrian Center in Wilmington, Ohio. If you would like to share photos from a show near you, email B.Bevis@equinechronicle.com.

Three Sisters Tavern and Grill

May 11, 2021 Comments Off

If you’re rolling down Highway 165, in the Colorado countryside near San Isabel National Forest, you might catch a glimpse of the best-kept secret in Colorado. It’s called Three Sisters Tavern—a little ranchy, a little boujee, and guaranteed to be your new favorite eating joint.

QH Congress Expecting Full Capacity in 2021

May 10, 2021 Comments Off

All American Quarter Horse Congress Ohio Expo Center is open ✅ Full capacity Fall football stadiums ✅ Full capacity concert stadiums ✅ 54 years of tradition ✅ Trade show is on ✅ 33 new classes ✅ $3 million in awards ✅ 350 new Congress Champions crowned ✅ Ohio Governor, Mike DeWine, expects Football Stadiums to […]

Around the Rings- FL PHC May Mane Event

May 10, 2021 Comments Off

Thanks to Ruehle Photographix for some great photos from the Florida Paint Horse Club May Mane Event that recently took place at the World Equestrian Center, in Ocala, Florida. If you would like to share photos from a show near you, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.

Around the Rings- SOQHA Madness

May 10, 2021 Comments Off

Thanks to Jennifer D’Onofrio, Ellexxah Maxwell, Carrie Bachey, and Chris Craft for sharing some great photos from the SOQHA Madness that is underway in Wilmington, Ohio this week! If you’d like to share your photos from the Madness, or another horse show in your area, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.

Welcome to Asthma and Allergy Season, Again

May 10, 2021 Comments Off

The equestrian world does not have an exact corollary effort, but veterinarians, horse owners and other stakeholders acknowledge the increasing impact of asthma and allergies on the equine population. One example is adoption of the term “Equine Asthma Spectrum” a few years ago. The intent by the veterinary community is to improve awareness and understanding by aligning descriptions of the progression of asthma in horses with those in people.

EC Caption Contest- Part 2- The Side Eye

May 10, 2021 Comments Off

Since everyone had so much fun with our last photo caption contest, here is another great photo from the Sudden Impulse NSBA Futurity! SO many caption ideas from our Equine Chronicle readers! Stay tuned to The Equine Chronicle on Facebook and Instagram for your chance to participate in the future. Chynette Stockwell Todd- “Excuse me sir, […]

Photos and Results From APHA Zone 5 Show

May 10, 2021 Comments Off

One of the fun events at the show was the presentation of scholarships for Zone 5 APHA members pursuing a college degree. In order to qualify, the APHA member must live within one of the Zone 5 states, be enrolled in college full-time with a minimum of 12 credit hours, and have at least a 2.5 GPA. For 2021, there were three $700 scholarships available to be awarded in each of the states within Zone 5 with a potential maximum of 15 scholarships. $10,500 was awarded this year!

Poor Horse Behavior? It Could Be Pain-Related

May 9, 2021 Comments Off

“In my experience, horses almost never say ‘no.’ Horses can talk, and it is our job to learn how to speak their language and above all, to listen and be their advocate,” said Steve Allday, DVM, an equine lameness specialist with more than 35 years’ experience caring for an impressive list of equine athletes, including legendary racehorses A.P. Indy and Cigar.

Join ApHC on 56th Annual Chief Joseph Trail Ride

May 9, 2021 Comments Off

Riders will ride up to 25 miles each day through this historic landscape. The area is primarily National forest with an abundance of trees, rolling hills, steep terrain, rocky trails and is a virtual showcase of the beautiful inland Northwest.