PHBA Announces New Registration Standards: Rules Allow Previously Unregistered Horses In
September 7, 2021 Comments Off on PHBA Announces New Registration Standards: Rules Allow Previously Unregistered Horses In
PHBA New opportunities are available for horses that previously did not meet PHBA registration standards. The PHBA Board of Directors recently adopted new rules for 1) unregistered horses and 2) those with excessive white markings. Horses with a palomino base body coat color that are either grade/unregistered or that display excessive white (including but not […]
Continue reading …Around the Rings – East Coast Halter Futurity with the G-man
September 7, 2021 Comments Off on Around the Rings – East Coast Halter Futurity with the G-man
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Thanks to Holly Parkinson Lee for sharing this sweet shot of a high five celebration following horse show success! If you have a great photo or video to share, email B.Bevis@EquineChronicle.com.
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What makes a true princess isn’t a pretty face, a glittery tiara, and a handsome prince. It’s feeling confident enough in yourself that you don’t envy the victories of other females. It’s knowing that the beauty, talent, and strength of another woman doesn’t diminish your own. Pick each other up, girls. Empower each other. You don’t become a princess by stealing someone else’s crown. (Trust me, I’ve seen the Disney movies.)
Continue reading …What’s Your Favorite Snack to Share With Your Horse?
September 7, 2021 Comments Off on What’s Your Favorite Snack to Share With Your Horse?
Traditional treats for horses include produce, like apples and carrots, and sweets like sugar cubes and cookies. But show horses are a special variety of equine and often partake in more unusual snacking options, due to their time spent traveling to horse shows around the country.
Continue reading …What’s a Testimonial Worth in the Horse Product Industry?
September 7, 2021 Comments Off on What’s a Testimonial Worth in the Horse Product Industry?
Test out the testimonials! You won’t regret it and it can save a lot of heartache down the road. Consider it like the pre-purchase exam or health check you would do on a new horse or puppy.
Continue reading …8 Tips For Practicing Non Toxic Fly Control For Horses
September 6, 2021 Comments Off on 8 Tips For Practicing Non Toxic Fly Control For Horses
While there may be a time and a place for this type of chemical warfare, looking at some big-picture management options is the safest way to begin your warfare strategy and reduce the need for insecticides. You should waste no time in planning your attack on the coming season’s flies and insects.
Continue reading …EC TV- How to Braid a Mane For Hunt Seat
September 6, 2021 Comments Off on EC TV- How to Braid a Mane For Hunt Seat
Non-pro competitor and braider extraordinaire, Meghan Tierney, shows the proper procedure for braiding a horse’s mane for Hunt Seat competition. Click on the link below to watch the full video as she explains her expert tips and tricks, including yarn selection, helpful tools, and the step-by-step process.
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The 2021 contest is free and open to anyone to take online; AQHA membership is not required and there are no age restrictions. Participants need only study the materials linked below and then take the online test that will be open for a limited time, September 13-18.
Continue reading …UK Farm and Facilities Expo to Be Held Sept. 28
September 5, 2021 Comments Off on UK Farm and Facilities Expo to Be Held Sept. 28
Speakers will provide educational talks about farm layout and planning, establishing new pasture and spray options for farms of all sizes. Additionally, Spendthrift Farm personnel will talk about engaging non-horsemen in the racing industry.
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