Now Through April 30: Discounted PHBA Horse Registration Rates
As we step into 2026, the Year of the Horse, we’re celebrating the Golden Horse and all the momentum building across PHBA. Now is the perfect time to get your horses registered and your plans in place for the year ahead. Now Through April 30: Discounted PHBA Horse Registration Rates Don’t miss PHBA’s New […]
EC Photo of the Day: The Biggest Heart
January 7, 2026 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day: The Biggest Heart
“Horses want to try for you. They just have the biggest heart.” ~Lyle Lovett, Down the Fence. If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
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What an incredible season! From first shows to final rides, the 2025 ABRA Honor Roll celebrates the exhibitors and horses who showed up, put in the work, and represented the Buckskin community with heart and dedication all year long. Honor Roll and High Point awards are recognized across the following divisions: Open Amateur Non-Pro Youth […]
Continue reading …In Loving Memory of Southern CA Vet Dr. RL Blair, DVM, 1959-2026
January 6, 2026 Comments Off on In Loving Memory of Southern CA Vet Dr. RL Blair, DVM, 1959-2026
Dr. RL Blair, DVM, 1959-2026 Written by Sarah Mapp Cullins: I didn’t sleep well last night, I knew this day was coming and my thoughts were full of memories of Aunt Becky. My mind was trying to put an orderly story of the life she led, from my perspective. Becky was not a blood relative; […]
Continue reading …EC Photo of the Day–Reason 1,999,989 to Have Horses
January 6, 2026 Comments Off on EC Photo of the Day–Reason 1,999,989 to Have Horses
We’ve discovered yet ONE MORE reason to have horses (as if we needed another). They are the providers of the Gingerbread House Disposal Service after Christmas! Thanks to Melissa Ilic for allowing us to share this fun photo! If you have a great photo of the day, please email it to: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …More Around the Rings — 2026 Florida Gulf Coast
January 5, 2026 Comments Off on More Around the Rings — 2026 Florida Gulf Coast
The 2026 Florida Gulf Coast Circuit, January 1-6, 2026, offers exhibitors 6 AQHA shows, 1 AQHA World Show qualifying event, and 2 NSBA shows, plus leveled ranch events, added money NSBA classes, hunter derbies, and more. All this happens at World Equestrian Center-Ocala! See the previous gallery by clicking on the link below, and keep […]
Continue reading …Good Help is Hard to Find? Or do we have a compounding problem? An EC Blog by Chelsea Schneider.
January 5, 2026 Comments Off on Good Help is Hard to Find? Or do we have a compounding problem? An EC Blog by Chelsea Schneider.
By Chelsea Schneider: This is going to make some people uncomfortable, but it needs to be said anyway. And we know I like to talk about the uncomfortable truths — I field 10–20 messages a day from people looking for jobs in the equine industry, primarily the Reining Industry, and I need to say something […]
Continue reading …2026 South Carolina QHA Southern Gold Classic Teams Up For Money-Added Futurity Classes
January 5, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 South Carolina QHA Southern Gold Classic Teams Up For Money-Added Futurity Classes
This year’s South Carolina Quarter Horse Association Southern Gold Classic is set for February 27-March 1, 2026, with over $25,000 in money and prizes expected to be awarded. The AQHA, NSBA, & SCQHA Approved event with judges Jennifer Kunkle (NSBA), John Kunkle, & Mike Hoeppner, takes place in Camden, South Carolina, and the SCQHA has teamed up […]
Continue reading …EC Video of the Day: Boys and Their Toys
January 5, 2026 Comments Off on EC Video of the Day: Boys and Their Toys
Meet 2022 AQHA Stallion “Sharp Dressed Ride,” who is having an absolutely grand time with his favorite toy! Thank you to Shawna Jenkins Tadych of Milaca, MN, for this fabulous video! If you have a great video of the day, please email us: Delores.Kuhlwein@EquineChronicle.com.
Continue reading …Even More Around the Rings with the G-Man – 2026 Florida Gulf Coast
January 5, 2026 Comments Off on Even More Around the Rings with the G-Man – 2026 Florida Gulf Coast
As the Florida Gulf Coast circuit wraps up this week, we share the galleries from the phone of Gordon Downey, aka the G-Man! The links below also lead to the first sets of galleries from this circuit. Around the Rings with the G-Man – 2026 Florida Gulf Coast | Equine Chronicle More Around […]
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