Patty Baker Selected as Markel/APHA Professional Horsewoman of the Year
May 15, 2025 Comments Off on Patty Baker Selected as Markel/APHA Professional Horsewoman of the Year
By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: Longtime horsewoman Patty Baker of Olympia, Washington, will be honored June 26, 2025, with the Markel/APHA Professional Horsewoman of the Year award. Since age 8, Patty knew she had a love for training horses—her father bought the budding equestrienne an unbroke 2-year-old and turned her loose. Patty jumped feet-first into […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – Horse-Crazy Kid Starter Kit
May 15, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – Horse-Crazy Kid Starter Kit
This beauty, who already has discovered the best place in the world, is Kaia Rose Flores. Thank you to Beth Clemons for the beyond-adorable photo of your niece! If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
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Three years ago, the American Tobiano Horse Association was born, thanks to a passionate group of Tobiano enthusiasts who were invested in keeping these loud colored horses thriving in the performance horse industry and beyond.
Continue reading …Back to Berrien Introduces $10K Added 3-D Western Pleasure
May 14, 2025 Comments Off on Back to Berrien Introduces $10K Added 3-D Western Pleasure
“We show, so we know” could well be the motto for the organizers of Back to Berrien, as each year, they continue to build upon their foundation of futurities and fun. When Gil Galyean, Jon Barry, and Charles Cannizzaro brought the nostalgia and celebratory atmosphere back to Berrien County Fairgrounds in Berrien Springs, Michigan […]
Continue reading …NSBA Announces 2025 Legacy Award Recipients
May 14, 2025 Comments Off on NSBA Announces 2025 Legacy Award Recipients
The National Snaffle Bit Association recently announced that Sharon Mullins McLendon, of Whitesboro, Texas, and AQHA gelding Zippo Romeo will receive the 2025 Legacy Award. The Legacy Award honors people or horses who have made, over a period of years, a significant and lasting contribution to the show horse industry. Emphasis is placed on the […]
Continue reading …Understanding the Use of Nanotechnology in Horse Supplements
May 14, 2025 Comments Off on Understanding the Use of Nanotechnology in Horse Supplements
From Kentucky Equine Research: Have you reached for a supplement bottle lately and found the prefix “nano-” in the description or ingredient list? Did you wonder what it meant and whether it conferred a true advantage? As it turns out, nanotechnology provides great benefits. Nanotechnology refers to the branch of science devoted to manipulating atoms […]
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Intro by Delores Kuhlwein Blog by Melissa McConnell “A sister is a gift to the heart, a friend to the spirit, a golden thread to the meaning of life.”—Isadora James. The bond of sisters is unarguably strong – so much so, many sisters feel a part of them is missing when the other sister […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day – #1 GSD Fly Mask Retriever
May 14, 2025 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day – #1 GSD Fly Mask Retriever
We are loving this story from Lori and Caitlin Arthur: Meet Gracie, our beloved 8-year-old German Shepherd with a heart of gold and a nose for adventure. While most dogs chase tennis balls or lounge in the shade, Gracie has made it her personal mission to patrol our 10-acre property in search of one very […]
Continue reading …Pre-Entry Deadlines for ApHC Youth, APHA & PHBA World Shows – May 15th
May 13, 2025 Comments Off on Pre-Entry Deadlines for ApHC Youth, APHA & PHBA World Shows – May 15th
Whatcha’ doin’ on Thursday? If you’re feeling inspired, you may want to get your pencil, pen, or keyboard ready, as May 15th marks the early entry deadlines for some important shows! Find the links for the majors with May 15 pre-entry deadlines to save some dough below: For example, the 2025 ApHC National Show & […]
Continue reading …Three Beloved Rodeo Horses Killed in Bee Attack; Owners Stung, Comanche VFD Says
May 13, 2025 Comments Off on Three Beloved Rodeo Horses Killed in Bee Attack; Owners Stung, Comanche VFD Says
The term “Africanized bees” strikes terror in horse owners’ hearts – perhaps everyone’s hearts – and the news of three horses killed due to a bee attack this week in Texas brings the fear to the forefront. Since that time, we’ve learned just a bit more about africanized honey bees, and we encourage you to […]
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